Isole Gemelle di Ksamil: Twin Island Paradise
Discover the breathtaking Isole Gemelle di Ksamil: turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and an unforgettable Albanian paradise await!
The Isole Gemelle di Ksamil, or Twin Islands of Ksamil, are a stunning pair of isles just off the coast of Ksamil, Albania, renowned for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery. Easily accessible by boat, they offer an idyllic escape for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring vibrant marine life.
A brief summary to Isole Gemelle di Ksamil
- Ksamil, AL
- +355690000001
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder season (May-June or September-October) to avoid the crowds.
- Arrive early in the morning to secure a good spot on the beach.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater marine life.
- Consider packing a picnic, as dining options on the islands may be limited.
Getting There
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Boat
The most common way to reach Isole Gemelle di Ksamil is by boat from the main beach in Ksamil. Several small boats and local ferry services offer rides to the islands. The boat ride typically costs around 500-1000 Lek (approximately €4-€8) per person, depending on the season and demand. Negotiate the price before boarding.
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Kayak/Paddleboard
For a more adventurous approach, rent a kayak or paddleboard from one of the beaches in Ksamil. Paddle to the islands at your own pace, enjoying the clear waters and coastal scenery. Kayak rentals typically cost around 700 Lek (€6) per hour. Paddleboard tours are also available.
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Swimming
For strong swimmers, it's possible to swim to the closest of the Twin Islands from Ksamil Beach. However, this is only recommended for experienced swimmers due to the distance and potential currents. Ensure you are aware of your surroundings and take necessary safety precautions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ksamil Islands
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Barbarossa Beach Bar
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Plazhi Natyra
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Bora Bora Ksamil (Beach Bar & Restaurant)
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The Last Bay
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Africana Beach Club Ksamil Sarande
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Black Pearl Ksamil
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Sunny Hill Beach
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Plazhi Ksamil 9
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Traditional House
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Ksamil Boat Tours - Trip
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Villa Ujvara
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Book Ksamil office - Rental & Tours
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Villa August Ksamil
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Papu Gyros
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Unmissable attractions to see
3 Ishujt Ksamil
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Tongo island/ Boat trip & BBQ
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Plazhi Ksamil 7
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Plaża Augusto
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Bora Bora beach
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Ohana Beach Bar Ksamil
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Plazhi Ksamilit
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Plazhi Ksamil 11
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Boat trip Ksamil
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Ciao
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Ostro Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Ksamil beach
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Paradise Beach
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Lori Beach
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Plazhi i Ksamilit
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Essential places to dine
Tre Ishujt Restaurant & Lounge
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Legisi Beach Restaurant
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Bar Restaurant Rilinda
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Freskia e Jonit
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Restaurant Panorama
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Abiori Restaurant Pizzeria
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Guvat Bar Restorant
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Bar Restorant Korali Ksamil
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Ciao Bar Restaurant
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Coco Restaurant - Beach Bar
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Restaurant Castle
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Pōda Restaurant Ksamil
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A Restaurant Ksamil
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Restaurant Lori
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Bar Restorant Luna
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ksamil bay
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Spiaggia Ombrellone
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Local Market
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Supermarket Arta
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Poda Boutique Hotel
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Good Vibes Only Creperie&Pizza
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Traditional Albanian Souvenir
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Sweet Corner
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Beauty Salon Alda&Nilda
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Joni Souvenirs
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Supermarket Gjordeni
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Fish Shop Butrint
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Augusti Beach Bar
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Vamosksamil
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Vamos Cocktail Bar
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Bar-Lounge “Corner”
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Foga Lounge
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Corner Kiosk Cocktail Bar
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Just Simple
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Bar One
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Piko Beach Bar
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Bar Restauracja Utopia
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