Ksamil beaches
The sandy beaches along the village shore, with clear, shallow water looking out to the islands and Corfu.
Ksamil, Albania
Ksamil is a small beach village at the southern tip of Albania, facing Corfu across a narrow strait. More about Ksamil →
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Cruise Ships in Ksamil
October 2026 · from today · all times local (Central European Time)
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Where is the Ksamil cruise port?
Ksamil has no cruise port or pier. Small expedition ships anchor off the village and tender passengers to the shore. There is no customs or immigration office in Ksamil, so clearance may be handled elsewhere.
Cruise port
Getting to the Ksamil cruise port
Ksamil beaches (Plazhi i Ksamilit), Albania → Ksamil tender landing
Village beaches facing the small Ksamil islands.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
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Walk
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Short walk along the shore.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
Butrint and Sarande are nearby trips by taxi or bus; the islands are reached by boat taxi from the beaches. Distances, times and prices are approximate.
Eating in Ksamil
- Coffee per item
- ALL 200
- per item
- Breakfast per person
- ALL 500–3500
- per person
- Casual lunch per person
- ALL 500–3000
- per person
- Restaurant dinner per person
- ALL 500–3500
- per person
- Soft drink per item
- ALL 350
- per item
Prices are approximate, including the lunch and dinner ranges; cheaper cafes exist in the village.
Destination
About Ksamil
Ksamil is a small beach village at the southern tip of Albania, facing Corfu across a narrow strait. It has no pier or harbour for cruise ships: small expedition ships anchor offshore and bring passengers ashore by tender. The village is known for its sandy beaches, clear water and the Three Islands just offshore, reached by boat. For a longer outing, the archaeological park of Butrint is a short drive away.
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Things to Do in Ksamil
The Three Islands
The small wooded islands just off Ksamil, reached by boat taxi from the beaches.
Butrint (nearby trip)
A short drive south: the UNESCO-listed archaeological park of Butrint. Entry ALL 1,000 per person.
Sarande (nearby trip)
The resort town about 14 km north by road, for a seafront walk and cafes.