Country guide
Montenegro
Kotor's fjord-like bay, beach towns beneath black mountains and Durmitor's canyons, all within a two-hour drive.
Currency
EUR
Language
Montenegrin
English
Widely spoken
Payment
Cards & cash mixed
Power
Type C / F
230 V, 50 Hz
Dialing
+382
Destinations
Budva
Montenegro's beach capital: a walled Venetian old town on the sea, with the Riviera's sand and Sveti Stefan just down the coast.
✓ best May-AugHerceg Novi
The town of stairs at the mouth of the Bay of Kotor, with a fortress for every empire that held it.
✓ best Jun-AugKotor
Venetian walls zigzagging up a cliff above the most fjord-like bay in the Mediterranean, which is not actually a fjord at all.
✓ best Jun-AugUlcinj
The Adriatic's longest sand beach, ending at a river island, below a former corsair stronghold.
✓ best May-AugClimate zones, month by month
Montenegro has 4 distinct climate zones. The right month depends on where in the country you're going.
Budva →
✓ Best May-Aug
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Herceg Novi Bay of Kotor →
✓ Best Jun-Aug
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Kotor Bay of Kotor →
✓ Best Jun-Aug
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Ulcinj →
✓ Best May-Aug
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