What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, local and intimate.
The Blue Eye
Find tours on ViatorDiscover the enchanting Blue Eye of Sarandë, Albania — a mesmerizing natural spring bursting with crystal-clear turquoise waters that captivate the soul. Immersed in lush greenery and framed by misty mountains under a moody autumn sky, this hidden gem invites travelers to reconnect with nature's untouched magic. Feel the cool, pristine flow as it whispers timeless tales of water and earth. Perfect for lovers of serene escapes and awe-inspiring landscapes, the Blue Eye is a true slice of paradise waiting to be explored.
Spring and autumn for vibrant colors and comfortable weather
Most videos filmed Jun–Jul during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, local and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and autumn for vibrant colors and comfortable weather
1–2 hours
Camera, Light backpack, Sturdy hiking shoes, Water bottle, and Weather-appropriate clothing
Adventure Seekers, Couples, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), approximately 2.5 hours drive from Saranda.
Stay in charming guesthouses and boutique hotels in Saranda, offering easy access to The Blue Eye and other coastal attractions.
Combine your visit with a coastal drive along the Albanian Riviera, exploring Ksamil beaches, or discovering the nearby ancient ruins of Butrint National Park.
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