Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro


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Krupac Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

Krupac is known as Niksic's sea. Many Niksic citizens choose this lake as their main refreshment on hot summer days. Through the years Krupac was one of the favourite places in the city, and that just improved when the city got its own festival guess where – at the Krupac Lake. The Lake is the favourite place to bring your friends to BBQ, chill out and recharge your batteries so they need to be... Read More

Piva Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

Lake Piva is an artificial lake located in Municipality Pluzine, on the north-west part of Montenegro. The Lake was built in 1975., by partitioning of Piva Kanyon in order to build a Dam Mratinje. Since then, the Lake represents the biggest electro-energetic potential in the country.  On the bottom of the lake, the old town Pluzine is located. Also, there used to be a famous monastery Piva, w... Read More

Biogradska Gora National Park

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

Although it is the smallest of four National Parks in Montenegro, National Park Biogradska Gora contains a diversity of flora and fauna. There are 26 different habitats of plants with 220 different plants. 150 kinds of birds and 10 kinds of mammals live in this Park and in its forest, there are 86 kinds of trees. In the waters of Park exist three kinds of trout and 350 kinds of insects. Basic elem... Read More

Skadar Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

  Lake Skadar, about 25 km south of the capital Podgorica is Balkan's largest lake and one of Europe's largest bird reserves. It has an almost magical presence with ancient villages and monasteries dotted around the shore while the lake's shallow blue waters reflect the myriad colours of vegetation shimmering through the heat haze in the summer. Around 44 km at its longest point, 14 km wi... Read More

Sasko Lake in Ulcinj

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

  Sasko Lake is located close to the city of Ulcinj, in the Ulcinj field, and it has 5,5 sq km of surface and it’s 8 m deep. During the summer months, this lake is hardly visible from the distance, as the water level is much lower, but in the winter time it usual floods the field around.  This is a perfect spot for a nice day-trip, at any time of the year. During the summer, you ca... Read More

Zminje Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

Zminje Lake is one of the many lakes in the Durmitor region, so-called forest’s eyes, because of its small surface and deep waters that remind of an eye when you see it from the distance. Zminje Lake is located on the very source of Mlinski Potok, in the Durmitor National Park territory. It is located at an altitude of over 1500 m and it’s approximately 7-8 m deep. It’s a perfect location... Read More

Plav Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

  Lake Plav is one of the most beautiful lakes in Montenegro. It is located in Plav municipality, which is North-East Montenegro. Plav Lake is located between two mountains named Prokletije and Visitor.  It is a glacial lake at an altitude of 906 meters above sea level, with a maximum length of 2,160 m and surface area 1,99 square kilometres, an average width of 920 m, and the maximu... Read More

Trnovacko Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

  Montenegro is a country of water, very rich with lakes and rivers, and with untouched, wild nature. If you are staying in Montenegro more than a few days, you should definitely find time to visit some of our gorgeous lakes. One of the most beautiful lakes, heart-shaped is called Trnovacko Lake. Trnovacko Lake is settled in the extreme west-end of Montenegro, near the border with Bosnia ... Read More

Rikavacko Lake

Best Lakes to Visit in Montenegro

  Rikavacko Lake is located in the mountain range Kuči, near the peak Žijovo, which is at an altitude of 2,131 meters above the sea level. The lake is settled along the very border with Albania. Rikavacko Lake is not that high but is positioned at an altitude of 1313 meters above sea level. It is about 50 km away from Podgorica, but it is very reachable and you can drive to the lake by a c... Read More

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