Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula

Handpicked by a Local Expert

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula

The Lustica peninsula is a small holy paradise that hides many secrets rich in history, stories, and legends. It is located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor, and due to its location is known as an ideal place for escaping from the city noise. Luštica itself covers an area of about 47 km2, while the length of its coast is about 35 km. There are 15 settlements and as many as 20 churches in that area. The peninsula alone has about 400 permanent residents, although that number increases significantly during the summer season. Roughly speaking, the territory of this peninsula is divided between the municipalities of Tivat and Herceg Novi. One of the best attractions of the peninsula besides churches and small settlements are beaches, which vary from small and pebble to big and sandy. These are some of the hidden and magnificent places that have caught our attention.

Arza Fortress

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula Arza is a fortress built on the Luštica peninsula during the hundred-year rule of the Austro-Hungarians, in this part of the Montenegrin coast. This masterpiece of architecture is the first thing you notice, as you sail through the entrance of the spectacular Boka Bay. Read More

Mamula Fortress

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula The fortress known as Mamula was built on a small rocky island Lastavica, which is located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor , about 3.5 nautical miles from Herceg Novi. According to many experts, the fortress is still a masterpiece of military construction. Read More

Blue Grotto

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula The Blue Grotto is a beautiful, secluded little cove situated near to Zanjice beach and is a must- see sight for nature lovers and photographers................ Read More

Dobrec Cove

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula The cove and the beach Dobreč are not accessible from the mainland and can only be reached by boat. In the silence and shade of this place, you will find peace on the pebble beach. Only 70 meters long, the beach has a Blue Flag , which is awarded to the cleanest beaches in the world. Read More

Cape Veslo

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula Among the wild and hidden places of Luštica, we would single out Cape Veslo (Rt Veslo), which is located in the open sea. The coast of this cape is steep and rocky, so this place is ideal for diving. Read More

Cove Mirista

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula Another attractive location is the cove Mirište, which is considered one of the tiniest coves in the Adriatic. However, with its beauty, this place is a pure attraction for tourists. ​The same-named beach is located on the western side of the Luštica peninsula, and it is a mixture of sand, pebble, concrete shoreline. Read More

Zanjice

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula Žanjice is located at the tip of Luštica, and even though it is quite remote and hidden, it stands out as one of the most popular areas of the Montenegrin coast. Read More

Rose

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula Rose is an old settlement located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor, on the Luštica peninsula. It is considered to be the oldest settlement in the Bay of Kotor, where foreign and domestic ships were supplied with food and other necessities, and it is believed that at one time there was a customs zone for the entrance to Boka. Read More

Hidden Spots of Lustica Peninsula