Komani Lake to Shala River (Boat Tour)

About this tour

Komani Lake to Shala River – A Spectacular Boat Tour

The journey from Komani Lake to Shala River is one of the most breathtaking boat tours in Albania, offering stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and a peaceful escape into nature. Known as the “Maldives of Albania,” the Shala River is a true hidden gem that captivates visitors with its untouched beauty and turquoise waters.

Boat Ride Across Komani Lake at 10:00 AM

Upon arrival at Komani Port, you’ll board a boat that will take you through the mesmerizing Komani Lake. The boat ride itself is often compared to fjord tours in Norway due to its narrow canyons, towering mountains, and untouched nature. As you glide across the emerald-green waters, you’ll pass by small islands, hidden coves, and traditional stone houses clinging to the cliffs.

Arrival at Shala River at 11:15 AM

After 1 hour and 15 mins on the boat, you’ll reach the highlight of the trip – Shala River. Known as the “Maldives of Albania” or the “Thailand of Europe,” this pristine river boasts some of the clearest and bluest waters you’ll ever see. Upon arrival, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore, swim, and take in the breathtaking views of this untouched paradise.

Things to Bring

  ✔️ Comfortable clothes & swimwear
  ✔️ Sunscreen, sunglasses & hat
  ✔️ Water shoes (recommended for walking on river stones)
  ✔️ Camera for stunning photos
  ✔️ A sense of adventure!

Why Take This Tour?

  ✅ One of Albania’s most scenic and unique boat rides
  ✅ A chance to disconnect from the city and immerse in nature
  ✅ Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers
  ✅ A hidden paradise that few travelers get to experience

This tour is a must-do for nature lovers and adventure seekers visiting Albania. The combination of Komani Lake and Shala River offers a unique and unforgettable experience in one of Europe’s hidden gems!