Discover Pirates Cave on the Albanian Riviera
Pirates Cave is one of the most famous sea caves on the Himara Coast and a highlight of boat tours along the Albanian Riviera. Accessible only by boat, the cave is known for its crystal-clear water, dramatic cliffs, and pirate legends.
Why Visit Pirates Cave
- Clear Ionian water
- Sea cave experience
- Beautiful coastline views
- Great photo stop
- Included in boat tours from Himara
How to Visit Pirates Cave
The easiest way to visit Pirates Cave is by boat from Himara. It is usually included in shared and private boat tours toward Gjipe and the northern coast.
Tours That Visit Pirates Cave
Pirates Cave Tour Itinerary
Cruise along the beautiful Himara Coast, discovering hidden beaches, crystal-clear bays, and sea caves before reaching the famous Pirates Cave.
Himara
Departure from Himara.
Livadhi Beach
Scenic coastal pass.
Aquarium Bay
Clear-water bay along the route.
Jale Beach
Beautiful beach view from the boat.
Crystal Beach
Photo stop with crystal-clear water.
Couples Bay
Small romantic bay on the coastline.
Secret Cave
Hidden cave along the coast.
Pigeons Cave
Sea cave stop for sightseeing.
Gjipe Beach
One of the most impressive beaches on the Himara Coast.
Monastery Caves
Explore the caves near the monastery coastline.
Pirates Cave
Main highlight of the tour with time for photos and exploring.
FAQ
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How do you get to Pirates Cave?
Pirates Cave can only be reached by boat from Himara. -
How long is the Pirates Cave boat tour?
Most tours last around 2.5 to 3 hours depending on sea conditions. -
Can you swim at Pirates Cave?
Yes, swimming stops are usually included during the tour. -
Is Pirates Cave suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and life jackets are provided.
Ready to Explore Pirates Cave?
Book your boat tour from Himara and discover Pirates Cave, hidden sea caves, crystal-clear waters, Gjipe Beach, and the dramatic coastline of the Albanian Riviera.
Google Reviews
George and Lino were so awesome on our boat tour! Very friendly, attentive and helpful. They took us to really beautiful spots and also gave some history and information on the places as well.…
Lino and Costa were the best guides!!! Really nice tour and the boat was nice too (comfortable and big)! Highly recommend if you want to have a nice day out in Himare!
George (Gjergj). We had a wonderful experience with Himara Water Taxi and captain Gjergj. The boat tour was beautiful, with amazing views and great swimming spots. Our captain was friendly, funny, patient, and very…



