What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very hidden gem, very enriching, very quiet character.
Dive into the mesmerizing clarity of The Blue Eye, a natural artesian spring in Saranda that feels like stepping into a dream. The water shimmers in surreal turquoise hues beneath a lush canopy of green, creating an ethereal scene alive with whispering leaves and gentle ripples. This rare visual wonder pulses with vibrant life and untouched purity, inviting you to lose yourself in a moment of nature’s breathtaking magic. Watch closely and let the hypnotic flow awaken your wanderlust and longing for serene escapes surrounded by wild beauty.
Late spring to early summer when greenery is at its peak and water is clear
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jun–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring to early summer when greenery is at its peak and water is clear
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone, Light jacket or sun protection, and Water bottle
Nature Lovers, Photographers, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Peace Seekers
The nearest airport is Avignon-Provence Airport (AVN), about 45 minutes by car from Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
Find cozy guesthouses and boutique hotels in Saranda town center, offering easy access to The Blue Eye and the Albanian Riviera.Book a stay →
Explore the ancient ruins of Butrint National Park, relax on Ksamil beaches, or take a boat tour along the Ionian coast nearby.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 12 clips our travelers have filmed in Gjirokastër