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Albania

Vlora is a fantastic destination for sailing, offering a combination of stunning coastline, crystal clear waters, and a perfect climate. Here are some of the highlights of sailing in Vlora:

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

  • Explore the beautiful Ionian Sea, with its pristine beaches, hidden coves, and turquoise waters
  • Experience the warm and friendly hospitality of the locals, who are known for their love of the sea
  • Discover numerous islands and islets, each with its own unique charm and picturesque landscapes
  • Enjoy excellent sailing conditions, with moderate winds and calm seas, ideal for both beginners and experienced sailors
  • Visit the famous Karaburun Peninsula, a protected area known for its diverse marine life and rich underwater ecosystems
  • Anchor in secluded bays and enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by untouched nature
  • Indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine, with fresh seafood and local specialties
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region, with ancient ruins, castles, and museums to explore
  • Take part in various water activities, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing
  • Experience breathtaking sunsets and magical sunrises over the horizon, creating unforgettable memories

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan10C70mm60%5 hours10 knots
Cool and mostly sunny
Feb12C60mm50%6 hours12 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar14C60mm40%7 hours14 knots
Cool and windy
Apr17C40mm30%8 hours10 knots
Moderate temperatures with occasional rain
May22C20mm20%10 hours8 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Jun27C10mm10%12 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul30C5mm5%12 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Aug31C5mm5%11 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Sep26C15mm20%9 hours8 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Oct20C30mm30%7 hours10 knots
Mild temperatures with occasional showers
Nov15C60mm50%5 hours12 knots
Cool and rainy
Dec12C70mm60%4 hours14 knots
Cool and mostly sunny
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