List of bays of Albania


Although a relatively small territory, Albania has extensive lowlands, plains, hills, low and high mountains, many valleys, bays, caves and deep canyons. Below is a list of bays in the country:

List of bays in Albania

NameImageDescriptionLocation
Grama Bay
Gjiri i Gramës		Grama Bay lies along the Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea of the shoreline on the western slope of the Karaburun Peninsula in southwestern Albania. It enters a few hundred metres to the ground, forming a rocky coastline. During the antiquity, Grama Bay has served as a shelter for ships that were in complicacy. Today, it is known for its excellent beaches and ancient caves, which dates back to the Bronze Age.
Gjipe Bay
Gjiri i Gjipesë		Gjipe Bay is situated between the villages of Dhërmi and Vuno along the renowned Albanian Riviera, forming the border between the Adriatic and Ionian sea. The caves and canyon are one of the main attractions within the bay. Gjipe Canyon has a length of and a width that can varies between and. It represents a narrow strait, created by the activity of the brook flowing through its narrow pass.
Skaloma Beget Bay
Gjiri Skaloma Beget		The rocky Skaloma Beget Bay is situated inside the Karaburun Peninsula along the Albanian Riviera. It is known for its coral reef system and white-sandy beaches. The landmass bordering the bay to the north and south is characterized as hilly and mountainous.
Kakoma Bay
Gjiri i Kakomesë		The Kakoma Bay lies west of Nivica Bubar, between Kapo Qefali and Krorza and some few kilometres north of the city of Sarandë. Due to its impressive location, crystal blue waters, and virgin nature, Kakoma Bay is a popular tourist attraction. It was formed by the tectonic processes and the activity of the karst. Its width varies from 300 to 400 metres. The mountain slope in the south of the bay is clothed with well preserved vegetation and biodiversity, while the northern one is rocky, covered with coniferous and deciduous forests.
Vlorë Bay
Gjiri i Vlorës