Ksamil

Ksamil is a village and a former municipality in the riviera of Southern Albania, and part of Butrint National Park. The village is located in the southern part of the country, about 14 km from the city of Saranda. It offers pristinely clear waters, perfect for snorkeling, and the four easily accessible islands of Ksamil.

Beach

A fantastic destination for beach enthusiasts.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Budget

This is an excellent choice for economical travelers.

Romantic

For those seeking a romantic getaway destination.

Albanian

Local language

ALL - lekë

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Ksamil is part of the Butrint National Park. It's known for its unique biodiversity and the four islands of Ksamil, which are easily accessible by boat. Interestingly, the majority of the local economy is based on the tourism industry, serving those who come to enjoy the beaches and natural beauty.

What is a history?

While Ksamil's history isn't widely recorded, the nearby ancient city of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage site, dates back to prehistoric times. Both areas are now part of the Butrint National Park.

What is the weather in Ksamil by months?

Ksamil experiences Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. It's most popular in the summer months due to the warm, beach-friendly weather.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard European laws apply. Respect local customs and be aware that it's illegal to take rocks or sand from the beach.

Is this place safe?

Ksamil is generally safe for tourists. However, always apply common sense safety measures such as securing personal belongings.

What is average trip length?

For Ksamil, advise a trip length of 2-3 days.