From Budva: Skadar Lake Land and Boat Tour
Podgorica Municipality, Montenegro
If you are wondering what paradise looks like, you will find the answer while discovering the largest lake in the Balkans. Uncover Skadar Lake's allure on a unique 6-hour trip.
Skadar Lake Full-Day Tour with Boat Cruise
This full-day tour explores Skadar Lake National Park in Montenegro, ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers seeking a scenic boat cruise and swimming opportunities.
Description
Skadar Lake is one of Montenegro's five national parks and a Ramsar-protected wetland, known for diverse bird species including pelicans. This tour with Ave Tours visits the Visitor Center, showcasing Montenegro’s national parks and providing historical and ecological insights.
The two-hour boat cruise offers a relaxing journey on the lake’s calm waters, passing lush greenery and mountain views. The boat stops at a quiet beach where guests can swim in clear water. The lake supports 280 bird species and 50 fish species, with a chance to see pelicans, a symbol of the area.
The route passes Virpazar, a small town known for its history and local wineries producing Vranac wine. The rich natural environment and cultural stops create a diverse experience throughout the day.
Highlights
- Learn about Skadar Lake’s history and natural environment
- Enjoy a two-hour boat cruise on the lake
- Swim in the clear waters of Lake Skadar
- Visit the Visitor Center with informative guides
- Photo opportunity in Virpazar town
Includes
- Entry fee for Skadar Lake National Park
- Guided tour in the national park
- Visit to the Visitor Center
- Transportation to and from Skadar Lake
- Two-hour boat cruise on the lake
- Traditional Montenegrin welcome
- Swimming in the lake
- Photo break in Virpazar
Excludes
- Individual expenses
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended, especially in peak season (May to September).
