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Budva Riviera



The Budva Riviera (Montenegrin: Будванска Ривијера, Budvanska Rivijera) is a 35 km (22 mi) long strip of the Adriatic coast surrounding the town of Budva in western Montenegro. It is part of the Montenegrin Littoral geographical region. It is located roughly along the middle of the Montenegrin coast, and is a center for Montenegrin beach tourism. There are 12.5 km (7.8 mi) of beaches which lie along the Budva Riviera.

The best known and most popular settlements along the Budva Riviera are:

The best known feature of the Budva Riviera is its beaches. They are listed here, from north to south.

Trsteno (Трстено) beach is 100 m (328 ft) long, deeply pulled in the dry land. It has perhaps the finest sand on the Budva Riviera. It is accessible by the same road which leads to Jaz beach.

In 2 km (1.2 mi) from the beach Trsteno, is another attractive place for swimming - stony beach of Ploče (Плоче).[1] Beach, he took to the sea cape. Place the beach unique, high seas, he cape, rock, partly bulk schebenochnye descents into the sea. Amazing purity of water clarity which exceeds 35 m (115 ft). A cafe, restaurants, untouched nature. The quality of sea water are not comparable to other beaches. Wonderfully equipped, with great parking, excellent restaurant with beds and umbrellas against the sun. There are swimming pools for adults and children, large parking lots.

Jaz (Јаз) beach lies with Mrčevo Polje and its hinterlands. The beach is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) away from Budva in the direction of Tivat. It consists of two parts, one 500 m (1,640 ft) long and the other, formerly a nudist beach, 300 m (984 ft) long. It is a pebble beach, with a campground along the greater part of the beach (capacity 2,000 lots). The beach is a protected natural heritage site. It hosted a show of The Rolling Stones on 9 July 2007, as a part of their A Bigger Bang Tour.

Mogren (Могрен): one or two beaches stretch from the cape called Mogren to the Avala Hotel belvedere. Their natural environment place Mogren into the category of most attractive beaches, with sand of medium particle size, both on the beach itself and in water. The beach is well exposed to sun and southerly wind. From the back, it is protected by the hill of Spas covered in dense pine and oak woods. The beach is accessible by a narrow path going through Avala hotel complex. It is not more than 150 m (492 ft) away from Budva's old town. Mogren consists of two sandy beaches of total length of 350 m (1,148 ft), connected with a tunnel in the rock. They were named after the Spanish sailor Mogrini, who landed on the beaches after a shipwreck, As a sign of gratitude, he built St. Anthony's church.


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