SUB Travel Group guidebook
My favorite beach
Becici is a 20-minute walk from Budva. In my humble opinion, this is the best beach on the Budva Riviera. The beach is almost 2 kilometers long, quite a wider beach than others nearby. It's the perfect place for a good vacation with your family.
21 locals recommend
Bečići
Becici is a 20-minute walk from Budva. In my humble opinion, this is the best beach on the Budva Riviera. The beach is almost 2 kilometers long, quite a wider beach than others nearby. It's the perfect place for a good vacation with your family.
Beach "Ploče" is an artificial beach, carved of natural stone. The beach is 10-15 minutes drive from the city center, surrounded by greenery.
The beach goes out to the open sea, also has swimming pools for adults and children, restaurant, open bar. Parking is free.
The beach is a favorite of locals and tourists alike and is well known for daytime pool parties.
71 locals recommend
Ploce beach
Beach "Ploče" is an artificial beach, carved of natural stone. The beach is 10-15 minutes drive from the city center, surrounded by greenery.
The beach goes out to the open sea, also has swimming pools for adults and children, restaurant, open bar. Parking is free.
The beach is a favorite of locals and tourists alike and is well known for daytime pool parties.
Mogren beach is the most popular beach in Budva.
This beach is on 5 minutes walking distance from Old Town.
127 locals recommend
Mogren Beach
Mogren beach is the most popular beach in Budva.
This beach is on 5 minutes walking distance from Old Town.
Food scene
To experience the city of Budva completely, you must visit this restaurant. Perfect food as well as service that is at a high level. The panoramic view of the city with a glass of delicious local wine is a real experience.
20 locals recommend
Restoran Vista Vidikovac
bb Jadranski putTo experience the city of Budva completely, you must visit this restaurant. Perfect food as well as service that is at a high level. The panoramic view of the city with a glass of delicious local wine is a real experience.
If you are a seafood lover, this is the right place for you. The restaurant is also a favorite of local people living in Budva, which tells you that it is a perfect price-quality ratio. You will always get fresh fish in the Porto restaurant.
77 locals recommend
Restaurant Porto
If you are a seafood lover, this is the right place for you. The restaurant is also a favorite of local people living in Budva, which tells you that it is a perfect price-quality ratio. You will always get fresh fish in the Porto restaurant.
Sightseeing
History about Old Town in Budva. Place what you must visit:
According to legend, the old town in Budva was founded by Kadmo and his wife Harmonia, the Phoenician prince and the goddess of Greece. Since those ancient mythical times and the ancestors of the Enheleans, many nations have inhabited this city throughout history. The oldest, so far known, traces of material culture from the territory of Budva (Paštrovici, Maini and Grbalj) date back to prehistoric times, in the Bronze and Iron Age. Numerous cultural monuments in the Old Town have left a testament to the turbulent history: Pilons of the 6th century, the remains of the Ancient necropolis of the 5th, the remains of the Hippocaustus always, the remains of the Villa Urban 1-2 building. century, Roman altar 1-2. Century, Church of Santa Maria in Punta 10th Century, Church of St. Save the Sanctified 7th century and others.
369 locals recommend
Old Town
History about Old Town in Budva. Place what you must visit:
According to legend, the old town in Budva was founded by Kadmo and his wife Harmonia, the Phoenician prince and the goddess of Greece. Since those ancient mythical times and the ancestors of the Enheleans, many nations have inhabited this city throughout history. The oldest, so far known, traces of material culture from the territory of Budva (Paštrovici, Maini and Grbalj) date back to prehistoric times, in the Bronze and Iron Age. Numerous cultural monuments in the Old Town have left a testament to the turbulent history: Pilons of the 6th century, the remains of the Ancient necropolis of the 5th, the remains of the Hippocaustus always, the remains of the Villa Urban 1-2 building. century, Roman altar 1-2. Century, Church of Santa Maria in Punta 10th Century, Church of St. Save the Sanctified 7th century and others.
Neighborhoods
Budva is a old representative of tourism in Montenegro. In high season you will find a lot of crowds on the beach, in the city, traffic. If you are bored with the crowds, there are many places on the Budva Riviera where you can avoid the crowds and enjoy the holidays.
* Budva has over 20 beaches where the beaches are less urban, not counting the wild beaches and small bays.
* The hills above Budva have beautiful scenery, surrounded by nature next to the spring water.
* Take a hike: Old Austro-Hungarian forest trails perfect for cycling and hiking.
* The villages - Budva is surrounded by villages - Take a car and visit these places, local villagers are friendly hosts and invite you for local wine and specialties.
8 locals recommend
Budva Municipality
Budva is a old representative of tourism in Montenegro. In high season you will find a lot of crowds on the beach, in the city, traffic. If you are bored with the crowds, there are many places on the Budva Riviera where you can avoid the crowds and enjoy the holidays.
* Budva has over 20 beaches where the beaches are less urban, not counting the wild beaches and small bays.
* The hills above Budva have beautiful scenery, surrounded by nature next to the spring water.
* Take a hike: Old Austro-Hungarian forest trails perfect for cycling and hiking.
* The villages - Budva is surrounded by villages - Take a car and visit these places, local villagers are friendly hosts and invite you for local wine and specialties.
Rozino is place located from the central part of city, and goes up to the Žrtava Fašizma street. This place have several supermarkets, bars, restaurants, bakery s and lot of shops. There is main bus station, so there is lot of city traffic. If you rent apartment in Rozino, you are 7-10 minutes walk away from Slovenska beach, and center of Budva.
Rozino
Rozino is place located from the central part of city, and goes up to the Žrtava Fašizma street. This place have several supermarkets, bars, restaurants, bakery s and lot of shops. There is main bus station, so there is lot of city traffic. If you rent apartment in Rozino, you are 7-10 minutes walk away from Slovenska beach, and center of Budva.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Transfers - city bus - Taxi
1. Airport transfer - If You book a flight from airport Tivat, Podgorica or Ćilipi, don t expect shuttle bus. On the airport will wait for You some private taxi cars, and they always charging more money then normal price. If You are in this situation, always need to deal for fixed price.
Book transfer before, or let to owner of property to help You.
City Bus - In Budva is city bus "Mediteran Express" You can go though all Budva riviera for 1.00-1,50 EUR per person. City Bus stations are located on several locations in city.
Taxi - Fake taxi is without TX on license plate.
Don't miss
Supermarkets - Shops - Greengrocers
On Sundays, markets do not work.
If your arrival in Montenegro is just Sunday, you have an alternative to buy some supplies at gas stations. This bakery law doesn't apply, so you won't be hungry :)
There is local greengrocer in the center and ideal for domestic products is Friday.
Traveling with kids
Useful information
Budva is a beautiful city lying on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. This does not mean that every part of the city is flat and bap close to the sea. Usually the more remote locations are hilly, so in the summer heat it is not easy to reach the apartment, especially when traveling with children. Accommodation that offers a beautiful view of the sea, pay attention to the height.
Kids will like attractions how is Aqua park in Budva, for baby ideal place for walking is green park of hotel Slovenska Plaza, promenade of Becici.
Don't miss
Registration - City tax
According to the law of the state of Montenegro, all tourists are required to register their stay within 24 hours of entering the country.
If you are staying in private accommodation, be sure to ask the host for this information if they do not inform you.
Tourist tax is 1 EUR per day per person.
Children from 12 to 18 years pay 0.50 EUR
Children from 0-12 years do not pay the tax.
You can register at any tourist point and in Budva there are several locations.
If you do not register within 24 hours, difficult situations are possible at the border after leaving the country and you may face fine