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Sailing in Orikum marina, Vlora, Albania offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a rich sailing culture. Enjoy calm seas, stunning beaches, and abundant marine life. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the warm hospitality and delicious cuisine of Albania.

Albania offers an emerging sailing destination along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. With moderate winds influenced by the Meltemi, averaging 10-20 knots, it's ideal for intermediate sailors. Navigation requires attention due to less-developed aids, and anchoring skills are essential given limited marina facilities. The best time to sail is from May to September, with warmer temperatures and calmer seas.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Stunning natural beauty
  • Calm and clear waters
  • Diverse marine life
  • Rich sailing history
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Plenty of anchorages
  • Ideal winds for sailing
  • Authentic coastal villages
  • Delicious local cuisine
  • Warm and welcoming locals

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C90mm60%5 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb14C80mm50%6 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional rain
Mar16C70mm40%7 hours11 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Apr18C60mm30%8 hours10 knots
Mild with occasional showers
May22C40mm20%9 hours9 knots
Warm and increasingly sunny
Jun26C20mm10%10 hours8 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul30C10mm5%11 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug31C10mm5%11 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep27C30mm15%10 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct24C60mm30%8 hours10 knots
Mild with occasional showers
Nov19C80mm50%6 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional rain
Dec16C90mm60%5 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers