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The Best Things to Do in Montenegro

Find the best things to do in Montenegro. Discover the top attractions, beaches and activities... you'll never be bored in Montenegro!

There are so many things to do in Montenegro, that's one of the things that makes Montenegro such a great place for a vacation.

Although it's known for beautiful old towns surrounded by azure seas, Montenegro has a lot more attractions and activities to offer when you visit.

Whether you're into sun-worshipping, extreme sports, history, food and wine, like to get off the beaten path or just want a great family getaway... Montenegro is a really great destination to visit.

Here's a list of the best things to do Montenegro. You can find things to do in Montenegro by the destination you're interested in and by the type of activity.

If you're just getting started booking your trip to Montenegro, this is a great page to bookmark so you can come back later to browse and book anything you decide you want to do here.

Local's Tip: If you're interested in any tour or activity, my advice is to enquire early! Many tours, especially in less touristy destinations away from the coast, don't run every day and you'll need to enquire and book early to avoid missing out. 

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Kotor Bay | Budva Riviera | Rest of the Coast | Podgorica | CetinjeNikšić
Durmitor National Park | Skadar Lake National Park | Lovcen National Park   Biogradska Gora National Park | Prokletije National Park
Sightseeing Tours | Boating | Kayaking | White Water Rafting | Canyoning
Coasteering | Stand Up Paddling | Scuba Diving | Hiking | Via Ferrata | ATV Tours
Beaches | Cycling | Bird Watching | Wine and Gastronomy | Horse Riding
Museums | Scenic Drives

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Things to Do in Montenegro: Kotor Bay

The Bay of Kotor is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Montenegro. With the bay’s picturesque seaside villages, towering mountains and calm water, it’s no surprise people are drawn to the Bay of Kotor.

There are also a lot of things to do in the bay. The Venetian walled town of Kotor is the biggest drawcard, while Perast and its island churches that float just offshore come a close second.

This is one of the most beautiful and historic areas of Montenegro. It was once a medieval powerhouse of trade and the riches that it brought are obvious in the palaces and ornate churches, especially around Kotor.

As the hub of the bay, there are a lot of tours and activities you can do from Kotor. Walking and boat tours are the most popular, but you’ll also find many more fun and interesting things to do here.

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Kotor

Kotor offers so many interesting (and surprising!) things to do. From history buffs to thrill-seekers to kids, there's something for everyone in Kotor!

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Kotor Old Town

Kotor old town is the top attraction in Kotor Bay. The Venetian walled town has palaces, museums, churches and is a beautiful place to visit.

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Highlights of Kotor

If you only have a short time in Kotor, these are the highlights you should see, along with entrance fees, opening hours and how long you'll need to see each.

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St Tryphon Cathedral

St Tryphon Cathedral is one of Kotor's most popular attractions. Find out what you should see when you visit this 800 year old church.

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San Giovanni Fortress

The hike up Kotor's fortress walls is a rite of passage for visitors to Kotor. Warning: they don't call it a 'huff n puff' hike for nothing!

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Ladder  of Kotor

If you have more time, follow the centuries-old trail that connected Kotor's ports with inland merchants. No crowds up here, just fresh air and epic views.

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Our Lady of the Rocks

Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the Bay of Kotor's top attractions. This beautiful island church and museum is a must-see!

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Perast

Perast is a picturesque town in the Bay of Kotor. Admire the baroque palaces, visit the museum and enjoy the views at a seaside restaurant!

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Risan Mosaics

At the Risan Mosaics you can see a 2,000 year old Roman villa through its mosaic floor in the Bay of Kotor's oldest settlement.

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Kotor Walking Tours

A walking tour through Kotor old town is a great way to see the top sights in Kotor in as little as an hour. It's a great option if you've got limited time here.

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Kotor Boat Tours

See Kotor Bay's top sights and swim in the warm waters on a Kotor boat tour. Here's a list of guaranteed-to-please boat tours you can do from Kotor.

Kotor Secret City Trail

Explore Kotor's top attractions and hidden gems on this walking tour crossed with a scavenger hunt. Great for groups and families, this game is guaranteed fun!

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Blue Cave Boat Tour

This speed boat tour takes you to top attractions, Our Lady of the Rocks and the Blue Cave, and back to Kotor in just 3 hours.

Cap Camarat 6.5 MWT

Tivat Boat Tours

Take a group or luxury private boat tour from Tivat. See the Blue Cave, Our Lady of the Rocks and other top attractions around the bay.

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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Kotor's hop-on hop-off bus tour takes you to the Risan Mosaics, Perast, Bajova Kula Beach and includes a Kotor walking tour.

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Semi Submarine Boat Tour

This semi-submarine tour is a favourite with little ones and gives you a chance to see the Bay of Kotor's beautiful coastline.

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Via Ferrata Kotor

A fun and challenging activity that anyone can do, the Kotor via ferrata is a great way to get off the beaten track in Kotor.

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Great montenegro Tour

This small group day tour covers a huge amount in just a day. You'll experience Montenegrin cuisine, culture, history and some of the best landscapes in the country.

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Private Tours

Hiring a private guide is a great way to make the most of your time and discover experiences you wouldn't usually find on your own.

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Excursions for cruise passengers

Only got a few hours in Kotor? Here's how to see the most in a limited amount of time.

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Kotor Beaches

Discover the best Kotor beaches and beaches near Kotor. From cozy hideaways to trendy beach clubs, you’ll find the perfect place to enjoy summer days in Kotor!

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Day Trips From Kotor

Explore the best day trips from Kotor, curated by a local expert. Discover historic towns, pristine nature, and Montenegro's stunning landscapes.

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Bay of Kotor

The Bay of Kotor is one of Montenegro's most popular destinations and you'll find plenty of things to see and do here.

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Herceg Novi

Herceg Novi is pretty town at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor. With some of the bay's best beaches and a pretty old town, you'll find lots to do in Herceg Novi.

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Herceg Novi Beaches

Explore the top Herceg Novi beaches through a local's guide. Discover hidden coves, sandy shores, and the best spots for swimming and sunbathing in Herceg Novi.

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Tivat

With stunning Porto Montenegro marina and great nightlife, Tivat is one of Kotor Bay's most popular destinations. 


Things to Do in Montenegro: Budva Riviera

The Budva Riviera is Montenegro’s other top tourist destination. The seaside resort town of Budva is the centre of the riviera, with other popular hamlets dotted along the coastline.

Budva old town is one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic Sea and you’ll find churches, a museum, boutiques and the remains of the Roman town it once was.

Budva’s beaches are one of the biggest reason people love the Budva Riviera. There are miles of beaches to choose from and you can explore the coast by stand up paddle board and kayak too.

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Budva Old Town

Budva is one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic coast. You can explore the old town, walk the walls and swim on the surrounding beaches.

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Budva Beaches

Budva is known for its stunning beaches. From pebbly to sandy, there's a beach on the Budva Riviera to suit everyone.

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Sveti Stefan

Sveti Stefan is a 15th century islet surrounded by pink pebble beaches.  Wander through the forest's olive groves and cool off on the beach.

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Diving

Whether you're an experienced diver or want to give it a go for the first time, Budva's clear and warm seas are the perfect place to go diving.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Rest of the Coast

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Blue Cave

The Blue Cave is one of Montenegro's top attractions. You can swim in the cave's iridescent blue water and there are lots of tours to get there.

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Luštica Peninsula

Luštica Peninsula is a relaxed coastal getaway spot where you can spend your days sunbathing swimming and relaxing.

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Petrovac

Petrovac na Moru is perfect for a low-key Mediterranean seaside stay. With a long beachfront and water activities, this is an ideal place for a family stay.

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Bar

South of Budva, Bar's old town and cuisine shows the influence of 500 years of Turkish rule and it's where you'll find some of Europe's oldest olive trees.

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Ulcinj

On the south coast of Montenegro, Ulcinj has miles of sandy beaches and off the beaten track attractions.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Podgorica

Podgorica is Montenegro's capital city and it has one of Montenegro's two international airports. It's also central to some of Montenegro's popular destinations, like the Budva Riviera and Biogradska Gora National Park, which means a lot of people pass through it.

Podgorica isn't a touristy destination and doesn't have a lot of tourist attractions, but there are things to do there if you know where to look. The great thing about these attractions is you might even have them all to yourself!

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Podgorica

Podgorica is Montenegro's capital and largest city. Although not a tourist hotspot, there are plenty of interesting things to do here.

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Žabljak Crnojevića

Žabljak Crnojevića is the medieval capital of Montenegro and has a 15th century fortress that overlooks magnificent Skadar Lake.

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Montenegro Animal Sanctuary

You can bottle feed piglets, get chased by emus and give love (and carrots) to the abandoned and orphaned collection of animals that call this sanctuary/zoo home.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Cetinje

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Cetinje

Cetinje is the old royal capital of Montenegro. Here, you'll find palaces, former embassies and Montenegro national museums.

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Lipa Cave

A favourite Montenegro attractions for families, take a mini train ride to the cave entrance before heading underground into the cave's 3.5km of tunnels.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Nikšić

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Ostrog Monastery

One of the Balkans' holiest sites, this 17th century monastery in a sheer cliff face is one of Montenegro's top attractions.


Things to Do in Montenegro:
Durmitor National Park

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Durmitor National Park

Durmitor National Park lies in the north east of Montenegro and it's the perfect place to see Montenegro's stunning mountainous scenery.

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Žabljak

Žabljak is the heart of Durmitor National Park and a great base for exploring. You'll find lots of things to do in this popular mountain town.

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Black Lake

Surrounded by dense forest, with a backdrop of Međed Peak, the Black Lake in Montenegro is a stunning place to visit and the perfect introduction to Durmitor National Park.

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Tara River Canyon

The Tara River Canyon is the deepest canyon in Europe and a magnificent natural area in Durmitor National Park. 

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Đurđevića Tara Bridge

Spanning the Tara Canyon, the Đurđevića Tara Bridge has magnificent views of the canyon and you can zipline across the canyon here.

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Tara Canyon Rafting

The ultimate way to see the beauty of the Tara Canyon is by rafting down it. This is a thrilling and fun activity for almost all ages.

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Stećci in Žabljak

Stećci are medieval tombstones that are unique to this area of Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.

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Durmitor Ring

The Durmitor Ring is a scenic drive through the beautiful and varied landscapes of Durmitor National Park.

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Via Ferrata Durmitor

Via ferrata Durmitor is a a fun and exciting way to experience the beauty of Durmitor National Park.


Things to Do in Montenegro:
Skadar Lake National Park

Skadar Lake is the biggest lake in the Balkans and it's an important area for birds that migrate between Europe and Africa.

It's also the heart of the old Montenegro state, Zeta, and where you'll find a lot of history and culture in Montenegro.

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Lake Skadar National park

There are so many things to do in Lake Skadar National Park. You'll find kayaking,There are lots of things to do here. Top of the list are boat trips on the lake and wine tastings, but you can kayak, bike, hike and just enjoy the views here too!

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Žabljak Crnojevića

Climb to the 15th century fortress that overlooks magnificent Skadar Lake at Žabljak Crnojevića, the medieval capital of Montenegro.

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Rijeka Crnojevića

Rijeka Crnojevića is a pretty riverside hamlet where you can take boat tours, go kayaking and see nearby Pavlova Strana viewpoint.

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Skadar Lake Boat Tours

Skadar Lake boat tours take you to see the lake beauty and wildlife. You can also visit monasteries and see the lake's island fortresses and villages.

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Skadar Lake Kayaking

Hiring kayaks or booking a kayaking tour is a great way to see Skadar Lake's top wildlife spots and monasteries.

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Skadar Lake Wine and Food Tasting

The Crmnica region near Lake Skadar is Montenegro's top wine making area and you can visit a local boutique winery to try wine, brandy and local specialities.

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Skadar Lake Hiking

Skadar Lake National Park also has hiking trails you can follow. A guided tour is the best way to discover hidden waterfalls and secret swimming holes.

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Skadar Lake Bird Watching

Skadar Lake National Park is an important habitat for birds from all over Europe. You can see pelicans, cormorants, terns and more as you explore the lake.

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Skadar Lake Cycling

The Lake Skadar bike trails take you through some of Montenegro’s most beautiful scenery. If you’re longing to experience Montenegro’s famed ‘wild beauty’ this is the ideal place to find it.


Things to Do in Montenegro:
Lovćen National Park


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Lovćen National Park

Lovćen National Park is the easiest national park to get to from Kotor and Budva. It's a great place to experience Montenegrin culture and cuisine, and you can easily combine it with a visit to Montenegro's old royal capital, Cetinje.

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Petar II Petrović Njegoš Mausoleum 

Get panoramic views and visit the final resting place of one of Montenegro's favourite sons, Petar II Petrović Njegoš.

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Njeguši Village

A great place to stop to try Montenegro's specialities: prosciutto and cheese from Njeguši village. Visit a smokehouse and see the birthplace of Petar II Petrović Njegoš.

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Adventure Park Lovćen

Adventure Park Lovćen is a treetops obstacle course that's suitable for anyone from 5 years old. This is a great activity for families!


Things to Do in Montenegro:
Biogradska Gora National Park

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Biogradska Gora National Park

In Biogradska Gora you'll find one of Europe's last virgin forests, Lake Biograd, hiking, biking and more.

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Kolašin

Kolašin is the best place to stay when visiting Biogradska Gora National Park. This historic mountain town has history, authentic restaurants and some great things to do.


Things to Do in Montenegro:
Prokletije National Park

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Prokletije National Park

Prokletije is Montenegro's least-visited national park. It's an authentic off the beaten track destination and offers serious hiking for experienced hikers.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Sightseeing Tours

Taking a group or private tour is one of the best ways to get to know Montenegro. Local guides are knowledgeable, passionate and lots of fun. They love to show you Montenegro's top sights and tell you about the local history and culture. 

A word of caution: almost every tour comes with rakija (brandy) shots... it's part of the culture!

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Kotor Walking Tours

A walking tour through Kotor old town is a great way to see the top sights in Kotor in as little as an hour. It's a great option if you've got limited time here.

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Private Guided Tours

private guide can help you make the most of your time and discover hidden gems you'd never find on your own. You can choose a tour itinerary or get them to create one for you.

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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Kotor's hop-on hop-off bus tour takes you to the Risan Mosaics, Perast, Bajova Kula Beach and includes a Kotor walking tour.

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Great Montenegro Tour

This full-day group tour covers an incredible amount. You experience some of the highlights of Montenegrin scenery, history, culture and cuisine in just one day. 


Things to Do in Montenegro: Boating

Getting out in a boat is one of the best things to do in Montenegro, especially between June and October, when it's hot out.

Motenegro's coastlines and lakes are beautiful and there's nothing like cruise along the coast admiring the stone fishing villages and discovering hidden coves to swim.

Here are some great ways to get out on the water:

GYG Boka Bay Day Cruise

Kotor Boat Tours

See Kotor Bay's top sights and swim in the warm waters on a Kotor boat tour. Here's a list of guaranteed to please boat tours you can do from Kotor.

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Blue Cave Boat Tour

This speed boat tour takes you to top attractions, Our Lady of the Rocks and the Blue Cave, and back to Kotor in just 3 hours.

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Semi Submarine Boat Tour

This semi-submarine tour is a favourite with little ones and gives you a chance to see the Bay of Kotor's beautiful coastline.

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Skadar Lake Boat Tours

Skadar Lake boat tours take you to see the lake beauty and wildlife. You can also visit monasteries and see the lake's island fortresses and villages.

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Tivat Boat Tours

Discover the best Tivat boat tours. Choose from fun group tours to luxury private tours to make your stay in Tivat truly unforgettable!

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Rent a Boat

Hire a boat with or without a skipper and you can explore the coast and go wherever you like.

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Powerboat Licences

Learn to drive a powerboat and get an international licence on a weekend course.

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Things to Do in Montenegro: Kayaking

The calm waters of the Bay of Kotor or Lake Skadar are the ideal places to explore in a kayak. And thanks to Montenegro's Mediterranean weather, you can kayak here year round.

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Kayaking in Montenegro

You can rent single or double kayaks and explore on your own, or book a tour to show you the highlights of the coast.

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Skadar Lake Kayaking

Hiring kayaks or booking a kayaking tour is a great way to see Skadar Lake's top wildlife spots and monasteries.


Things to Do in Montenegro: White Water Rafting

Rafting down the Tara River in Tara Canyon is one of the most popular things to do in Montenegro. The scenery is stunning, it's lots of fun and almost anyone can do it.

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Tara Canyon Rafting

The ultimate way to see the beauty of the Tara Canyon is by rafting down it. This is a thrilling and fun activity for almost all ages.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Canyoning

There are lots of canyons all over Montenegro, many perfect for a canyoning adventure. There are canyons suitable for all ability levels, from children to adults only.

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Canyoning

Navigate your way through one of Montenegro's canyons by walking, swimming, abseiling and jumping from one end to the other.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Coasteering

Coasteering is an emerging adventure sport where you navigate a coastline by walking, jumping and swimming. In Montenegro, these exclusive tours take you along Luštica Peninsula's rugged coast to sea caves and exciting cliff jumps.

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Coasteering

Swim, hike and jump along rugged coast and through sea caves on a coasteering adventure in Montenegro.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Stand Up Paddling

Like kayaking, Montenegro's calm seas are great for stand up paddling, and it's something you can learn very quickly if you've never tried it before.

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Stand Up Paddling

You can go stand up paddling in some of Montenegro's most beautiful spots, like in front of Perast and around Our Lady of the Rocks in the Bay of Kotor.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Scuba Diving

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Diving

Whether you're an experienced diver or want to give it a go for the first time, Budva's clear and warm seas are the perfect place to go diving.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Hiking

Montenegro's coast and mountains are crisscrossed with dozens of hiking trails and you'll find some near you, wherever you stay in Montenegro.

Coastal trails are good for day hikes, exploring villages and getting some stunning views. For more serious hiking, the national parks, like Durmitor and Prokletije, some stunning trails in the wilderness of Montenegro's 'black mountains'.

You'll find everything from easy family-friendly walks to serious trails that are only for experienced hikers.

If you plan to do some hiking in Montenegro, I highly recommend Rudolph Abraham's The Mountains of Montenegro: A Walker's and Trekker's Guide.

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San Giovanni Fortress

Get the best views in Kotor by walking up Kotor's fortress walls. Warning: they don't call it a 'huff n puff' hike for nothing!

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Ladder  of Kotor

Follow the centuries-old trail that connected Kotor's ports with inland merchants. No crowds up here, just fresh air and epic views.

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Vrmac Ridge

Between Kotor and Tivat, Vrmac Ridge has scenic hiking trails, picnic spots and abandoned Austro-Hungarian forts.

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Skadar Lake Hiking

Skadar Lake National Park also has hiking trails you can follow. A guided tour is the best way to discover hidden waterfalls and secret swimming holes.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Via Ferrata

Via ferrata is a fun adventure sport that almost anyone can do. It's exciting, challenging and you'll get incredible views from both locations: Durmitor National Park and Kotor.

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Via Ferrata Montenegro

Via ferrata is yet another adventure sport you can do in Montenegro. Follow the via ferrata - the iron path - up the mountain in either Kotor or Durmitor National Park.


Things to Do in Montenegro: ATV

ATV tours in Montenegro combine jaw-dropping scenery with the thrill of an off-road quad bike tour. 

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ATV Tours

ATV tours in Montenegro take you to visit hidden beaches, wineries, olive mills and more.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Beaches

Does your ideal holiday mean days full of sun, rest and relaxation? All you’ll need to bring is a few good books and Montenegro will take care of the rest.

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Montenegro Beaches

Budva isn't the only place in Montenegro with some fantastic beaches, here are some more top ones to visit during your stay. 

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Budva Beaches

Budva is known for it's amazing beaches. Fine, pink pebbles; soft, golden sand; azure water... tick, tick and tick! Budva has it all. 

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Kotor Beaches

Discover the best beaches in Kotor and beaches near Kotor. From cozy hideaways to trendy beach clubs, you’ll find the perfect place to enjoy summer days in Kotor!

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Herceg Novi Beaches

With clear water and fine pebbles, Herceg Novi has the best beaches in the Bay of Kotor. Discover the top beaches in Herceg Novi.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Cycling

You can find some great biking in Montenegro. There are biking tours with breathtaking scenery, self-guided biking tours, mountain biking trails, bike rentals and trails along old, deserted train routes. This is a great way to explore Montenegro's natural beauty.

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Skadar Lake Cycling

The Lake Skadar bike trails take you through some of Montenegro’s most beautiful scenery. If you’re longing to experience Montenegro’s famed ‘wild beauty’ this is the ideal place to find it.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Bird Watching

Lake Skadar is home to over 280 bird species including the endangered Dalmatian Pelican. 

You can take boat and kayak tours on the lake specifically to go bird-watching. These take you to the bird reserves around the lake and are guided by knowledgeable locals.

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Skadar Lake Bird Watching

Skadar Lake National Park is an important habitat for birds from all over Europe. You can see pelicans, cormorants, terns and more as you explore the lake.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Wine And Gastronomy

Montenegrin food is an unsung hero. It's fresh, it's delicious, and there's a huge variety of food from hearty mountain fare to fresh-caught seafood.

Make sure you put trying some local specialties on your list of things to do in Montenegro!

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Skadar Lake Wine and Food Tasting

The Crmnica region near Lake Skadar is Montenegro's top wine making area and you can visit a local boutique winery to try wine, brandy and local specialities.

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Feel and Taste Luštica

This Luštica Peninsula tour takes you to experience the traditional lifestyle and cuisine of the Montenegrin coast. 

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Olives and Donkeys

Experience authentic Montenegrin cuisine and lifestyle on this tour to a 300 year old olive mill.

Things To Do in Montenegro: Attractions, Activities & Adventure!

Kotor Winery Tour

Explore Kotor, Perast, Herceg Novi and visit a winery with the best views in the Bay of Kotor.


Things to Do in Montenegro: Horse Riding

Horse riding is one of the best ways to explore Montenegro's diverse beauty. You can explore places cars and most tourists don't go, and you'll be able to experience some Montenegro's most wild and beautiful places. 

Things To Do in Montenegro: Attractions, Activities & Adventure!

Horse Riding

Explore Montenegro's wildernesses on horseback. There are horse treks available for beginners to experienced riders. 


Things to Do in Montenegro: Museums

Montenegro is a treasure trove of interesting history and the museums are fascinating places to visit. Inside, you'll find relics from prehistoric times through Illyrian, Byzantine, Venetian, Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian rule.

Things To Do in Montenegro: Attractions, Activities & Adventure!

Museums in Montenegro

Find out which museums you should visit during your stay in Montenegro. 


Things to Do in Montenegro: Scenic Drives

It's hard to miss beautiful vistas as you drive around Montenegro. If you're wondering where you should go to make the most of the scenery, here are some articles to help you visit the most beautiful parts of Montenegro by car.

Things To Do in Montenegro: Attractions, Activities & Adventure!

Durmitor Ring

The Durmitor Ring is a scenic drive through the beautiful and varied landscapes of Durmitor National Park.

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