Wreck Diving in Sarandë
Discover Sarandë's underwater history: Explore fascinating shipwrecks and vibrant marine life off the Albanian coast.
Explore the underwater world off the coast of Sarandë, Albania, and discover fascinating shipwrecks teeming with marine life. These wrecks, remnants of past conflicts and maritime incidents, offer unique diving experiences for both novice and advanced divers.
A brief summary to Wreck
- VXFR+Q6P, Sarandë, AL
Local tips
- The best time to visit Sarandë for diving is between May and November, with July to October offering the warmest water temperatures.
- Consider booking your dives in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Always dive with a reputable dive center and follow the guidance of experienced dive instructors.
- Bring your certification card and dive logbook to verify your diving qualifications.
- Be mindful of the marine environment and avoid touching or disturbing any marine life.
Getting There
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Boat
Most dive sites are accessed by boat from the Sarandë harbor. Several dive centers operate in Sarandë and offer daily excursions to the wrecks. The boat trip to the dive sites typically takes between 10 and 30 minutes, depending on the location. Prices for diving excursions vary depending on the dive center and the number of dives, but typically range from €40 to €60 per dive, including equipment rental.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zero Zero Apartments & Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Leka Tours & Rent a Car Sarande
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Saranda Palace
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Taverna Labëria
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Saranda Diving
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Taverna Fish Filipi
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AmericanStar Car Rental
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Baci A Tutti
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Fish Restaurant Black Marlin
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Scandinavian Tourist Center
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Eye Saranda
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African Beach Club
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Jamaica
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Port of Saranda
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Saranda Ferry Terminal
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Unmissable attractions to see
South Tour Albania
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Travel Blue Eye by Adrenaline
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Saranda
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Sarandë
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Statue of Hillary Clinton
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Museum of Archaeology
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Viewpoint of Sarandë Beach
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Museum Of Traditions
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Krorëza Bay/ Boat trip & BBQ
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Saranda Embankment
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The Monastery of the 40 Saints (Sarandë)
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Essential places to dine
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Taverna Oxhaku (Restaurant)
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Sunset Beach and Restaurant
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Taverna Rrapo
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Oceanic Restaurant
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Taverna Joan
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Taverna Lamce
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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ECO Market
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Monard Boutique
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Tabacco Shop & more
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Filippi Fresh Fish Store
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Supermarket V. Myrtaj
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Boutique Paola
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Old House Bar
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Bar Juventus
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Elvis Bar
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New Space
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Aquamarine Lounge Bar
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Tipsy drinks and more
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Bar Riviera
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