DESTINATIONSPirate's Cave Albania — How to Visit by Speedboat from Dhërmi
The legendary Pirate's Cave near Dhërmi is only accessible by sea. Speedboat from Dhërmi beach — 10 min, from €30/person, licensed captain included.
What is Pirate's Cave Albania?
The Legend Behind the Name
The cave gets its name from legends of pirates using it as a hideout centuries ago.
Where Exactly Is It Located?
It is located just north of Dhërmi Beach, cut directly into the vertical cliffs.
How to Get to Pirate's Cave
By Speedboat from Dhërmi (10 min — Recommended)
The best way is a 10-minute speedboat ride departing from Dhërmi.
By Kayak (Advanced Only)
Only recommended for experienced kayakers on very calm days.
What to Expect Inside the Cave
Inside, you will find stunning turquoise waters and a dome-like ceiling.
Other Caves on the Same Route
Monastery Caves
A beautiful set of smaller caves below the monastery.
Pigeon Cave Beach
A hidden pebble beach inside a collapsed cave.
What to Bring
Swimwear, towel, waterproof bag, and snorkeling mask.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning to avoid crowds and experience the best lighting.
How to Book
You can easily book a speedboat tour online or at the beach.
FAQ
Q: Is Pirate's Cave accessible without a boat?
No, it can only be reached by sea.
Q: How long does the tour take?
Usually around 1-2 hours including other nearby stops.
Gati për lundrim me varkë?
Rezervoni direkt nga plazhi i Dhërmiut. Kapiteni i licencuar dhe karburanti janë të përfshirë në çmim.