What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very intimate, somewhat local, somewhat quiet character.
Discover 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
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jun–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Spring and autumn for vibrant colors and comfortable weather
1–2 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Weather-appropriate clothing, Camera, Water bottle, and Light backpack
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
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.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a coastal drive along the Albanian Riviera, exploring Ksamil beaches, or discovering the nearby ancient ruins of Butrint National Park.Book a tour →
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