Camping in Montenegro
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With its extraordinary diversity, Montenegro opens up a paradise for a wide variety of campers. The family with little rascals, who want nothing but fun while swimming, will find a place on the wonderful Adriatic coast, while the sprightly retired couple, in search of good hiking routes, can discover suitable campsites in the back country.
The country on the south-eastern Adriatic coast is perfect for camping by the sea, camping by the lake and camping in the mountains. The camping sites and leisure activities in Montenegro are at least as diverse as its landscape. You can find a small overview of the most beautiful holiday destinations as well as the most exciting activities for camping in Montenegro here.
Popular Destinations in Montenegro
Camping near Kotor
At the southeastern end of the Bay of Kotor on the Adriatic Sea lies the city of the same name, Kotor, which has been part of the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage since 1979. Between the impressive high mountain ranges Orjen and Lovćen, lies the bay and has developed into a popular centre of tourism and culture. In the past the bay's natural harbor attracted the Illyrians and later the Greeks and Romans. The rich history of the city is reflected in its architecture and the townscape, delighting hobby historians every year. Particularly the old town, which is surrounded by a medieval city wall, is one of the greatest sights in Kotor. Find the most beautiful campsites near Kotor on our interactive map now.
Camping in Herceg Novi
In the West of Montenegro, at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor, lies the terrace-like town of Herceg Novi. The long path "Pet Danica" leads you past the town's beach and invites you to take a stroll with numerous small stores, restaurants and souvenir shops. You want to try out something really special for once? At the health resort "Dr. Simo Milošević" you can book different treatments with radioactive sea mud. Find campsites in the best locations in Herceg Novi now.
Camping in Ulcinj
All the way in the South of Montenegro in a wonderful location directly on the Adriatic Coast, the town of Ulcinj is waiting to impress you with its endless sandy beaches. Here you will be transported Ottoman past as the townscape is influenced by numerous mosques. The Church-Mosque is particularly worth seeing with its mixture of Ottoman and Renaissance architecture. Use our filter function now and find the best campsites in Ulcinj.
Exciting Activities when Camping in Montenegro
Camping Holiday by the Water in Montenegro
With a coast length of 293.5 km Montenegro is a dream destination for swimmers and water sports enthusiasts. The Adriatic Sea is also ideal for families with kids with its wide beaches and comfortably warm water. If you prefer to go camping at the lake that is possible in Montenegro as well. The large Lake Skadar is just as popular with holidaymakers as the Adriatic Coast. Course offers and rental stations for equipment are often found near the campsites.
Camping for Hikers in Montenegro
Hikers are particularly drawn to the back country of Montenegro. There many hiking routes lead through green forests and the mountainous highlands. The National Park Durmitor is especially popular with nature lovers due to its diverse landscape. On our website you can find the best campsites in the National Park Durmitor for your next camping experience.
3 Things Campers in Montenegro Should Know
What can you do with kids when Camping in Montenegro?
In Montenegro there is a lot to do for families with children. Some campsites offer an animation programme for small campers, so parents can have some quiet time to themselves. But Montenegro also offers many opportunities for joint excursions and experiences in the surrounding area. Here are our top tips for camping with kids in Montenegro:
- in the Skadar National Park the whole family experiences a wilderness adventure. The wetland biotope around Lake Balkan is a paradise for rare water birds and a dreamy place for hiking.
- Bathing fun for younger and older campers awaits you in the Aquapark, Budva.
- History buffs are in the right place at the Ulcinj Museum. Here you can marvel at a large exhibition of archaeological finds.
Is Wild Camping allowed in Montenegro
No, wild camping and free standing are officially not allowed in Montenegro. Especially in tourist areas or on beaches, you should not set up camp. However, as some campsites in Montenegro are very natural, you will not be denied an overnight stay close to nature.
What is the best time to go Camping in Montenegro?
In Montegro you can distinguish 2 regions climatically: the interior and the coast. If you want to enjoy the sea during your camping holiday on the coast, it's best to come from May to September - with temperatures around 30°C you can refresh yourself well in the water. In the interior, summers are hot and dry, while winters are cold and snowy. In spring or autumn, however, the temperatures and weather are ideal for an active holiday or city sightseeing.
Popular Camping Regions in the Area
Frequently asked questions
Which is the best campsite in Montenegro?
Which campsite in Montenegro is recommended?
- Camping Maslina, 4
- Camp Full Monte, 5
- Camping Utjeha, 4.9