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Albania·🌊 Coastal

Ksamil is a small village at Albania's southern tip with turquoise water and offshore islands reminiscent of the Caribbean. The former fishing village is rapidly developing into a beach paradise and is still significantly cheaper than Greek alternatives.

What awaits you

BeachNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

July–August: up to 34°C with 13h of sunshine per day.

In June–September, water temperatures reach a pleasant 28°C — perfect for swimming.

Insider tip: April, May, October — a pleasant 24°C with fewer visitors.

Mild year-round: even in winter 15°C.

Max. temperature
14°
Jan
15°
Feb
16°
Mar
19°
Apr
24°
May
30°
Jun
34°
Jul
33°
Aug
27°
Sep
24°
Oct
19°
Nov
16°
Dec
Water temperature
17°
Jan
16°
Feb
16°
Mar
18°
Apr
20°
May
25°
Jun
28°
Jul
28°
Aug
27°
Sep
24°
Oct
21°
Nov
18°
Dec
Sunshine hours
7h
Jan
8h
Feb
9h
Mar
11h
Apr
11h
May
13h
Jun
13h
Jul
12h
Aug
10h
Sep
9h
Oct
7h
Nov
6h
Dec
Rain days
11d
Jan
6d
Feb
11d
Mar
8d
Apr
10d
May
5d
Jun
1d
Jul
4d
Aug
8d
Sep
7d
Oct
14d
Nov
13d
Dec

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Ksamil as a Vacation Destination

Ksamil is an excellent choice for beach holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 34°C.

A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Tent camping sites are available.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes. The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September with water temperatures up to 28°C.

Good to know

Price level
Local languages
SQ
Camping
Tent