Attraction

The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)

Sarandë, Albania

The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)

About The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)

Syri i Kaltër, the Blue Eye, is a karst spring near Muzinë that feeds the Bistricë river. Water rises from a depth that has not been fully measured, giving the pool its dark blue centre and pale rim. It is a protected monument of nature; swimming is restricted and an entrance fee applies.

Open location on the map

The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) on the map

Where to eat near The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)

Reserve your table on Woltaro

More to see around Sarandë

Information source: Albanian National Tourism Agency

Good to know

Is The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) worth visiting?
The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër) is one of the attraction highlights we list in Albania. This page covers what to know before you go and which restaurants are nearby.
Where can I eat near The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)?
Nearby restaurants are listed on this page. Those already on Woltaro can be booked online; the others are shown for reference with their address and map location.
When is the best time to visit The Blue Eye (Syri i Kaltër)?
Shoulder season, late spring and early autumn, is generally quieter and cooler than midsummer, when popular spots in Albania are busiest around midday.

Make it a full day

Pair your visit with lunch or dinner nearby — Woltaro confirms your table instantly.

Find a table