Ploče Beach is a serene and picturesque stretch of coastline located in the southern part of Croatia, near the border with Montenegro. Known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere, it offers a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation away from crowded tourist spots. The beach features a mix of pebbles and smooth rock formations, ideal for sunbathing and snorkeling.
Katić and Sveta Neđelja are two small islands in the Adriatic Sea, located opposite the town of Petrovac in the Montenegrin municipality of Budva. On the island of Sveta Neđelja, there is a small church of the same name, which, combined with the island of Katić, attracts diving enthusiasts.
The Health Trail is one of the best places for hiking. The picturesque views of the Petrovac coast, the islands, and the beach will make your walk unforgettable. You can also see the majestic Castello fortress from the trail. There are numerous benches along the trail, allowing tourists to relax and enjoy the fantastic natural views.
Located in the most prominent part of the Old Town, the Citadel is a 15th century edifice, which includes the remains of St. Mary's Church, terraced gates, several squares, and a building of the former army barracks.
The sculpture of a dancing girl is one of the symbols of Budva. The prototype of the sculpture of a ballerina on the embankment was a real girl. Sculptor Gradimir Aleksic found himself on a beach in Croatia and saw a 14-year-old girl: it was the Serbian gymnast Olga Kalivoda, she was relaxing on the beach with her parents and trained even during the summer holidays. The sculptor asked permission to photograph the girl and later sculpted a sculpture based on her graceful proportions.
A small pocket of stone houses with orange roofs squeezed between beaches, Budva Old Town is the historical part of Budva and the city’s most popular attraction. Behind its walls lies a dense network of houses and pathways, as well as some landmarks such as the Budva Citadel and multiple churches. It’s a must-see for anyone interested in the city’s history and scenery.
Squeezed between the Adriatic and steep hillside surroundings covered in thick nature, Mogren Beach carves out a slim space for beachgoers in Budva. A sheer rocky outcrop separates the two halves of the beach, with just a playful wooden bridge through a tunnel linking the two. Sunbeds increasingly fill the limited real estate here, but there are still some spaces to spread out towels and relax.
This tiny, iconic islet connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway looks like something out of a movie. It’s the kind of place where, if you’re not careful, you’ll convince yourself you belong among the rich and famous guests who stay here.
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