The best beaches of Montenegro

The beaches in Montenegro are considered among the cleanest and most groomed in Europe. They are a huge amount and for every taste: sandy and stony, with small pebbles and large boulders, wild and fashionable. Their great advantage is that almost all of them belong to the state - there are practically no private beaches in Montenegro.

If you look at the map of the Montenegrin coast, you can see that it is all cut up by small cozy coves. They often have spontaneous nudist beaches. The covering on them, as a rule, is pebble, the entrance to the sea is not very convenient, and the amenities are zero. But you can enjoy the silence, swim at your pleasure and get a gorgeous tan without a trace from a swimsuit.

One of these places is Galia Beach in the area of ​​St. Stephen. Another wild beach is located on the island of Ada Bojana. Here, the rules of the dress code are strictly observed - tanning in clothes is not only not recommended, but even prohibited. Peeping over other vacationers is considered bad form.

On Nivice beach near the village of Herceg Novi, there is also a zone for lovers of sunbathing naked, but here there is a minority. Near the resort town of Budva there is also a place on the coast of Jaz, where the view of a holiday-maker without clothes will not confuse anyone. This piece of land is located at some distance from the usual beaches. There, in Budva, you can find another natural area where you can merge with nature - Mogren beach.

If you prefer comfort and convenience, Choose places for sunbathing located near hotels. There are all the traditional attributes of a beach holiday - from the lounges and changing cabins to the diving school and sports equipment rental. Entrance to the beach is free, but you will have to pay for renting a deckchair and umbrella. Moreover, the farther away from the hotel zone, the lower the price.

In Montenegro, many beautiful places to stay. Let's make a rating of the most popular beaches.

It is located on the Budva Riviera, near the village of Rafailovichi. From the city of Budva you can reach it by the Mediteran Express. You need to choose the direction to the city of Petrovits or to the island of St. Stephen. The bus stops on the highway, not reaching the coast, the descent to the sea goes downhill. If you are traveling with a stroller, it is best to go to the beach from the promenade. There is a small tunnel behind the Rafiloviches - this way is more comfortable.

The beach is usually not crowded, so the entire tourist infrastructure is at some distance from the coast.. The length of the coastline of Kamenevo is small, just over 300 m, but rather wide. The beach is located in the bay and is protected from the winds. Therefore, there are no strong storms and tides, and the water remains clean and warm. Beach cover - mixed pebbles. In places there are huge boulders on which you can sunbathe. Comfortable entry into the water, without sudden changes in depth. The beach has an area with paid sun beds and umbrellas, as well as a platform for "savages" with their own towels.

The beach is located on the territory of the Bar Riviera and is quite remote from large settlements, therefore there are also relatively few people here. The length of the beach is about 3 km, which allows vacationers to disperse and not interfere with each other. A mountain trail leads through the pine forest to Buljarica from Petrovac. On the way, you can take a break and have a snack on a specially equipped platform with a bench and a table.

The beach is littered with small pebbles mixed with sand. There are also large stones, so it is recommended to take special shoes. The entrance to the water is comfortable, lined with wooden decking, the stones are smooth and even. There is a shallow water area, which is very convenient for kids. Safe for swimming the depth is buoyed. On the beach are lifeguards. The coast of the beach is open on all sides, so in windy weather it is not very comfortable here. Bulyaritsa is equipped with all the necessary attributes - straw umbrellas, plastic sun beds, changing rooms, fresh water showers, cafes. From entertainment - a balloon for skating (zorb), catamarans, boat trips.

This beach is also referred to as presidential. During his reign, the president of Yugoslavia, then Joseph Tito, often stayed here. Pebble beach cover, the water is clean, but colder than in other places of Montenegro.

Going to Zhanitsa, do not forget to take special shoes - the entrance to the sea is not very convenient, in addition, you can step on the sea urchin, of which there are a large number. An olive plantation is located in the immediate vicinity of the sea, where you can escape from the sweltering heat. Therefore, the main feature of the beach is massage with real olive oil. Otherwise, this place is no different from other beaches - sun beds, cozy cafes, ice cream vendors and fruit.

To take a shower, you need to pay 50 cents and the water will flow automatically. Time, as a rule, enough to rinse the whole family.

Ploce - this is not just a beach. This is a trendy party place, one of the few on the whole coast. The territory of Ploce occupies 10,000 m² and is divided into thematic zones. The traditional area with sun loungers and parasols is covered with concrete slabs. You can go down to the sea by the stairs. The sea bottom is pebbly, there are sea urchins. There are several adult and children's pools with sea water. It offers guests a bar with drinks and music.

Every evening the pools are filled with soap suds and they turn into a dance floor of a foamy disco. Also on the beach there is everything necessary for comfort and safety of the guests: changing rooms, shower, toilet, medical room and a rescue tower. In Ploce, you can rent a scooter, a boat and even a whole yacht, go water skiing or a catamaran, and also take a few swimming lessons or go diving. There are sports sections of beach volleyball and football, there is equipment for table tennis and billiards. Younger guests are entertained by animators.

Lučice located in the delta of a small cove, surrounded on all sides by majestic cliffs. It is a 15-minute walk from the main beach of the village of Petrovac. In the air there is a smell of pine mixed with juniper. All the crowded routes are off the coast, so it was chosen by the locals. The territory is small, only 200 meters, but in the morning it is usually not crowded here.

The beach has traditional areas: equipped with sun loungers and awnings from the sun, as well as wild, where you can safely sit with your litter. Covering - small pebbles with sand.The shallow water zone takes only a few meters from the land, then a sharp break and a great depth begins. Divers regularly clean the bottom of debris, so you can swim here without fear. The average water temperature is usually not higher than 23-25 ​​degrees. On the territory there are showers and changing rooms. Here in one of the many cafes you can enjoy national cuisine. In the shade of a pine grove equipped children's playground with water slides, sandpit, stalls with sweets.

The name translates as “Big Sand”, although the beach is not very big: a little more than half a kilometer long, and 30 m wide. Despite its name, the beach is not sandy, but pebbly, though with some sand. At the height of the season there is usually noisy and crowded, in the evenings there are discos. During the day this place is quite suitable for families with children. There is everything necessary for tourists - places to relax, change clothes and eat.

Sports equipment rental is offered. You can relax from the heat in the shade of oak and olive groves located nearby. Car parking is available for guests.

The beach is located in the Bay of Kotor. Its territory belongs to the hotel Teuta - its guests can use all the beach equipment for free. The rest are invited to either rent a sunbed with an umbrella, or go a little further, to the natural area. Part of the beach is covered with small pebbles, and part of it is paved with concrete platforms.. The width of the recreation area is about 10 meters. There is a medical room, a rescue service, sports equipment rental, a shower and a changing room. The staff constantly monitors the cleanliness of the premises and the beach itself.

This is a small cove in the village of the same name. Locals call it pearl, this is his second name. The length of the coast - about a kilometer. Due to the fact that the coast is protected by rocks and forest vegetation, there are no strong seas on the sea. The beach has a standard set of amenities for tourists. In addition, special places are set aside for land and water beach games.

The place is quite lively, as there are many hotels nearby. If you do not have a car, from the town of Bar and other villages to the beach of Chan can be reached by public transport.

For the convenience of young travelers, it will be logical to choose places with a sandy surface and with a gentle entrance to the sea. Such requirements correspond to several places. The most famous among them is This is a Safari beach. In addition to the facilities indicated, there is a playground with water slides and other entertainment.

Next on the list of places recommended for visits with children - This city beach Petrovac. Its easy access from the resort area and the availability of a developed infrastructure gives him the right to be called one of the best on the whole Montenegrin coast.

In the vicinity of the resort town of Budva there are several beaches recommended for family holidays. The most populous of them - Mogren beach. On the rocky ridge, located neatly in the middle of the coast, there is a border between the sand and pebble cover. You can get from one part of the beach to another by a picturesque underpass. For children it will be a real unforgettable adventure. Also near Budva is Becici beach with a pebble surface. Especially for children there are several inflatable water slides built.

If you leave Budva towards Becici, on the way you will meet a picturesque place called Guvantse. This is a miniature sandy beach.The children here are full of freedom: you can run barefoot, sculpt the "little cakes" of their sand, splash in warm water. The entrance to the sea is convenient for them, and besides, it is always sunny here. And if you stay longer, you can admire a beautiful sunset. You can reach it by walking slowly along the coast, or you can take a mini-train, from which the kids are full of delight.

The name of the beach Plavi Horizonti is translated as “Blue Horizon”. Holidaymakers here are attracted by the opportunity to soak up the sand, the healing properties of which are legendary, as well as the air soaked with the healing smell of pine needles, which comes from the numerous pines growing along the entire coast. The beach area is very large, so you can easily find a place on it not only for a stroller, but also for a small tent in which you can put your baby on a nap.

Lovers of loungers will be able to calmly find a free lounger even during the peak season, and those who prefer a more relaxing holiday can choose a shady corner by walking a little further along the path along the sea.

As can be seen from the foregoing, in Montenegro you can find a place for any kind of recreation. Which of them is preferred, everyone decides for himself individually. Newlyweds often prefer deserted quiet corners where you can enjoy a honeymoon, couples with young children are usually interested in how to get to the sandy coast.

Older people value comfort and convenience, so they often give preference to a developed infrastructure and proximity to the place of residence. And lovers of wildlife and diving can be advised to rent a car, ride along the entire coast and look for a place of deployment in the direction of travel.

Review the beaches of all the resorts of Montenegro, see the video below.