Virpazar: Skadar Lake by Boat and Kom Monastery Guided Tour
Montenegro
Explore the beauty of Skadar Lake and enjoy a small group tour of Kom Monastery on this half-day trip from Virpazar. Marvel at the local birds, sip on delicious wine, and take a swim in the lake.
Skadar Lake Guided Boat Tour from Virpazar
This guided boat tour on Skadar Lake suits nature lovers interested in birdwatching, swimming, and cultural visits near Virpazar, Montenegro.
Description
Depart from Virpazar and glide along a peaceful river channel surrounded by reeds and willow trees. Experience the tranquility of Skadar Lake's natural environment as you explore the open lake.
Discover diverse bird species and visit the Lesendro peninsula with its 18th-century fortress symbolizing Montenegro's independence. Pass the fishing village of Vranjina and nearby bird reserves with islands adorned by lotus flowers.
Stop at the island of Kom for a short walk to Kom Monastery, offering panoramic lake views. Take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear lake waters and enjoy a selection of drinks on board.
Highlights
- Observe diverse bird species and local wildlife
- Swim in crystal-clear lake waters
- Explore Lesendro peninsula and Vranjina fishing village
- Visit Kom Monastery on Kom Island
- Enjoy complimentary drinks onboard
Includes
- Local English-speaking guide
- Safety equipment
- Free drinks (juice, water, local wine)
- Binoculars and reference books about the lake and birds
Excludes
- National Park entrance fee (€5 per person, free for children under 15)
- Monastery entrance fee (€5 per person, free for children under 10, includes a small gift)
- Food
Important Information
- Parking in Virpazar is limited and may be challenging. Free parking is available outside the town within walking distance: map link.
- Traffic can be heavy during tourist season; plan your travel with extra time for parking and arrival.
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start.
- Bring cash for entrance fees to the National Park and Kom Monastery, which are not included in the tour price.
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather for safety reasons.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.