Blue Eye Spring
The Blue Eye Spring is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon with strikingly clear blue water that bubbles from the earth. Admission is free, and it's open year-round. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture the beauty of Albania.
The Blue Eye Spring is one of Albania's natural gems.
What is the Blue Eye Spring?
How to get there?
What can you do at Blue Eye Spring?
When is the best time to visit?
Are there any facilities available?
The Blue Eye is a natural spring known for its deep blue color and mesmerizing clarity.
You can reach it by car from Saranda, about a 30-minute drive.
Visitors can enjoy picnicking, swimming (if you're brave!), or simply taking photos.
The best time to visit is during the warmer months from May to September.
There are no facilities on-site, so bring your own snacks and drinks.
| Activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| Swimming | Free |
| Picnicking | Free |
| Parking | $2 |
Arrive early for the best light for photography.
- Bring a towel if you plan to swim
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike
- Respect the natural environment
Questions people actually ask
What makes the water so blue?
The vibrant blue color is due to the depth and purity of the spring.
Can you swim in the Blue Eye?
Yes, but be cautious as the water is very cold.
Is there an entry fee?
No, entry is free, making it accessible to everyone.