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    Gateway to the Albanian Riviera

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    Saranda, Albania | 10 Best Things to Do In & Around Saranda

    Counts down ten of the best things to do in and around Saranda, a coastal town on the Albanian Riviera along the Ionian Sea.

    World Wild Hearts

    Saranda, Albania (Sarandë) — Butrint & the Blue Eye 2026 Travel Guide

    A 2026 travel guide to Saranda covering the city and its beaches plus nearby Butrint and the Blue Eye spring.

    Far Away Now

    Saranda Albania Changed Our Minds About The Mediterranean

    A couple's tour of things to do and see in Saranda, including beach clubs, dinner spots, and viewpoints over the bay.

    Abby and Logan Travel

    Sarande, Albania: A No-Fluff Travel Guide

    A practical guide to Sarandë covering the town itself and nearby spots such as the beaches of Ksamil.

    Travels from Yesterday
    Local Knowledge

    Creator tips for Saranda

    "This is one of the restaurants that are right where the fishermen come to dock, so expect super fresh seafood here!"

    — Anita Hendrieka,Incredible Locals Guide to Saranda 2026
    Food & Dining

    "It’s just a 20-minute ferry from Corfu in Greece (with its many cheap flight connections) making it the easiest-to-reach hub around here."

    — Marek Bron (Indie Traveller),Albania Beyond the Hype: What To Really See & Do + My Best Tips
    Getting Around

    "The castle is hidden and most tourists completely miss it when visiting the nearby site of Butrint."

    — Anita Hendrieka,Incredible Locals Guide to Saranda 2026
    Hidden Gem

    "Opt for hotels near the northernmost part of the city where the promenade is, as you will be within walking distance from restaurants and sites, and you’ll also save a lot of money on taxis, as they are quite pricey."

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    Saranda in photos

    People swimming at a Saranda beach during daytime
    White and blue boats moored on the water in Saranda
    A palm tree lined street next to the ocean in Saranda
    A walkway with palm trees and buildings along Saranda's seafront promenade
    Turquoise water with a boat and greenery on the Albanian Riviera
    A beach with crystal clear blue water near Saranda

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