Discover the Majestic Durmitor National Park
Explore the stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures of Durmitor National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Montenegro.
Nestled in Montenegro, Durmitor National Park is a breathtaking oasis for nature lovers, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts towering peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests, making it an ideal getaway for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility. Whether you are hiking the rugged trails or simply enjoying the serene beauty, Durmitor promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Durmitor National Park
Local tips
- Visit during the autumn for the stunning fall colors.
- Take a guided tour to explore hidden gems and local insights.
- Pack layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
- Don't miss the local cuisine in nearby villages after a day of exploration.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Durmitor National Park from Kelmendi by car, start by navigating to the village of Kelmend, then head southeast towards the town of Gjakova. Follow the road signs to Gjakova and continue until you reach the intersection with the Rruga e Shkumbinit (E851). Turn left onto E851 and follow it for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the town of Plav. From Plav, continue driving on the E851 towards the Montenegro border. After crossing the border, follow signs for Žabljak, which is the nearest town to Durmitor National Park. The park entrance is approximately 10 kilometers from Žabljak. Make sure to check for any tolls or gas stations along the way as you will need to refuel before entering the park.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, start by taking a bus from Kelmendi to Gjakova. Buses operate regularly, and the journey takes about 1-1.5 hours. Once in Gjakova, take another bus to Plav. From Plav, you will need to catch a bus to Žabljak. Be sure to check bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. The overall travel time can take around 3-4 hours depending on connections. Once you arrive in Žabljak, you can either walk or take a taxi (which may cost around €10-15) to the entrance of Durmitor National Park, located about 10 kilometers away from the town.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Каньон Тара
2.6 km
Explore the majestic Canyon Tara, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site in Montenegro, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Viewpoint
2.9 km
Experience the stunning panoramic views at the Observation Deck in Nadgora, Montenegro, a hidden gem for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Nadgora resort
3.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nadgora Resort, a premier destination in Durmitor National Park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
NORTH STORY - Luxury Chalet - Apartments & rooms
5.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at North Story Chalet in Montenegro, your gateway to the stunning Dormitor National Park.
Zlatni Bor
5.7 km
Discover Zlatni Bor in Žabljak – where Montenegrin flavors meet a charming atmosphere, perfect for every culinary adventure.
Shelter Stuoc Durmitor
6.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Shelter Stuoc Durmitor, a mountain cabin in Montenegro's Durmitor National Park, offering nature adventures and serene escapes.
Mountain View Lodges
6.3 km
Experience the tranquility and breathtaking beauty of Montenegro at Mountain View Lodges, your perfect retreat for adventure and relaxation.
SUMMIT TOURIST AGENCY DURMITOR
6.3 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Durmitor National Park with expert-guided tours from Summit Tourist Agency in Žabljak, Montenegro.
HM Durmitor
6.3 km
Discover the charm of HM Durmitor, where luxury meets nature in the heart of Montenegro's stunning Durmitor National Park.
Zlatni Papagaj
6.3 km
Experience the flavors of Montenegro at Zlatni Papagaj, a charming restaurant in Žabljak, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
Kaćun Caffe & Restaurant
6.3 km
Experience the rich culinary heritage of Montenegro at Kačun Caffe & Restaurant, a must-visit dining destination in Žabljak.
Lupo D`Argento
6.3 km
Experience the charm of Žabljak at Lupo D'Argento, where local flavors meet a cozy brunch atmosphere amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Pub Kino Durmitor
6.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Pub Kino Durmitor in Žabljak, Montenegro, where local culture and vibrant entertainment meet.
DurmiTours
6.4 km
Uncover the breathtaking beauty of Montenegro with DurmiTours, your expert guide to adventures in Durmitor National Park and beyond.
Restoran Durmitor
6.4 km
Experience the authentic taste of Montenegro at Restoran Durmitor, a must-visit culinary destination in Žabljak.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rivière Tara
1.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures of Riviere Tara, Montenegro's stunning natural wonder and UNESCO World Heritage site.
Curevac
2.2 km
Discover stunning views of the Tara River and lush Montenegrin landscapes at Curevac Observation Deck, a hidden gem for nature lovers.
Каньон Тара
2.6 km
Explore the stunning Canyon Tara in Montenegro, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adventure opportunities.
Tara River Canyon
3.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tara River Canyon in Montenegro, a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Tara Canyon
4.7 km
Explore the stunning Tara Canyon in Montenegro, a natural wonder offering adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and rich biodiversity for every traveler.
Vidikovac Kanjon Tare / Viewpoint Tara Canyon
5.2 km
Experience the stunning vistas of Tara Canyon at Vidikovac Kanjon Tare, a premier observation deck in Montenegro.
Durmitor of road
5.9 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and natural wonders along the Durmitor of Road in Montenegro, a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers.
Durmitor off-road
5.9 km
Explore the rugged beauty of Durmitor Off-Road in Montenegro, where adventure meets breathtaking landscapes for the ultimate outdoor experience.
Viewpoint on Tara
6.0 km
Experience the stunning vistas of the Tara River Canyon at the Viewpoint on Tara, a must-visit destination for hikers and nature lovers in Montenegro.
Varezina voda
6.1 km
Discover Varezina Voda, a serene historical landmark in Žabljak, Montenegro, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Montenegro Extreme Adventure Sports Centre
6.3 km
Experience the ultimate thrill at Montenegro Extreme Adventure Sports Centre, your gateway to rafting and adventure in stunning Žabljak.
Žabljak
6.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Žabljak, Montenegro - a hidden gem in the heart of the Balkans perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Durmitor Adventure
6.4 km
Discover the ultimate outdoor adventure at Durmitor Adventure in Montenegro, where breathtaking landscapes and thrilling activities await every traveler.
Visitors center
6.4 km
Discover the gateway to Durmitor National Park at the Visitors Center, where adventure and natural beauty await.
Savin kuk Žabljak
6.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures at Savin Kuk, Žabljak's top destination for winter sports and nature exploration.
Essential places to dine
Momčilov Grad
5.4 km
Savor exquisite Montenegrin cuisine at Momčilov Grad in Bosača - a culinary gem surrounded by nature's beauty.
Ресторан Enigma
5.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Montenegro at Restaurant Enigma in Žabljak – where tradition meets culinary excellence in an enchanting setting.
Fast food Stara Varos Zabljak
6.2 km
Experience delicious fast food at Stara Varos in Žabljak – perfect for fueling your adventures in Montenegro's stunning landscapes.
Konoba Luna
6.3 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin cuisine at Konoba Luna in Žabljak - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Restoran Medjed
6.3 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin cuisine at Restoran Medjed in Žabljak – a culinary gem surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Restaurant Or'O
6.3 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin flavors at Restaurant Or'O in Žabljak - where culinary excellence meets stunning mountain views.
Kafe-Restoran Dvorište
6.3 km
Discover authentic Montenegrin flavors at Kafe-Restoran Dvorište in Žabljak – where every meal tells a story.
Duga
6.3 km
Discover Duga in Žabljak: Authentic Montenegrin cuisine amidst stunning natural beauty.
Balkan Pizzeria
6.3 km
Discover Balkan Pizzeria in Žabljak – where authentic Montenegrin flavors meet delightful pizza creations amidst stunning natural beauty.
Mountain Bite
6.4 km
Experience fast food like never before at Mountain Bite in Žabljak—where local flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Caffe pizzeria Lazar
6.4 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Caffe Pizzeria Lazar in Žabljak – where delicious pizzas meet warm Montenegrin hospitality.
Krcma Nostalgija
6.4 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin cuisine at Krcma Nostalgija in Žabljak – a culinary delight amidst breathtaking landscapes.
NATIONAL RESTAURANT TARA
6.6 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin flavors at National Restaurant Tara in Žabljak - a culinary haven surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Walter BBQ Žabljak
6.7 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin barbecue at Walter BBQ Žabljak, where traditional flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Јаворовача
6.9 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin cuisine at Јаворовача in Žabljak – where flavor meets tradition amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hotel Porto Tara
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Hotel Porto Tara, your gateway to adventure in the stunning landscapes of Montenegro.
Metalo-tehna
6.1 km
Discover quality tools and expert advice at Metalo-tehna in Žabljak, Montenegro – your go-to destination for all things DIY!
RENT A BIKE/E BIKE since 2008
6.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Durmitor National Park by renting a bike or e-bike in Žabljak, Montenegro.
Wine & Glory
6.1 km
Discover the essence of Montenegrin wines at Wine & Glory, a premier wine store in the heart of Žabljak offering curated selections and expert guidance.
Pijaca
6.2 km
Explore Pijaca in Žabljak: A shopping haven blending local crafts, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture in the heart of Montenegro.
Obuca UNO 26
6.2 km
Explore Obuca UNO 26 in Žabljak for a unique shoe shopping experience that combines style, comfort, and local charm in the heart of Montenegro.
Sport Shop TARA
6.2 km
Explore the great outdoors of Montenegro with top gear from Sport Shop TARA, your go-to store in Žabljak for all your adventure needs.
Pekara
6.3 km
Discover the mouthwatering delights of Pekara, Žabljak's beloved bakery, offering freshly baked pastries and local flavors in a cozy setting.
VOLI
6.3 km
Explore local flavors and fresh produce at VOLI Supermarket in Žabljak, the gateway to Durmitor's stunning landscapes.
Tobacco S Press
6.3 km
Explore the heart of Žabljak at Tobacco S Press, your go-to newsstand for local publications and travel essentials in Montenegro.
Pekara Maja
6.3 km
Experience the charm of Pekara Maja, a delightful bakery in Žabljak, where fresh breads and pastries await to tantalize your taste buds.
Tina
6.3 km
Explore unique fashion at Tina, a charming clothing store in Žabljak, Montenegro, perfect for stylish travelers seeking local flair.
Lounge bar Cudna suma
6.3 km
Discover the inviting Lounge Bar Cudna Suma in Žabljak, where great drinks meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Montenegro's natural beauty.
T-Com
6.3 km
Explore Žabljak with T-Com, your reliable cell phone store for all mobile needs while visiting Montenegro's stunning landscapes.
Upravna Zgrada Nacionalnog Parka DURMITOR
6.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Caffe Bar SKI BAR
6.0 km
Discover the charm of Žabljak at Caffe Bar SKI BAR, a cozy spot for great drinks and local culture amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Metbet
6.2 km
Experience the charm of Žabljak at Metbet, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a warm atmosphere in the heart of Montenegro's natural beauty.
Kladionica Volcano
6.2 km
Experience the warm hospitality and local culture at Kladionica Volcano, a cozy bar in the heart of Žabljak, Montenegro.
Јаворовача
6.9 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Montenegro at Јаворовача, a cozy restaurant in Žabljak, perfect for tourists seeking local cuisine.
Caffe Bar Ledena Pecina
7.3 km
Discover the charm of Caffe Bar Ledena Pecina, a cozy bar in Žabljak, perfect for enjoying local drinks and connecting with fellow travelers amidst stunning natural beauty.
Mountain Herbal Tea bar
13.3 km
Experience the essence of Montenegro with a cup of herbal tea at the enchanting Mountain Herbal Tea Bar in Žabljak.
Bar, schronisko
13.3 km
Experience the charm of Žabljak at this delightful bar, offering local brews and a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Montenegro's stunning landscapes.
Camp Kljajevića Luka
16.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures at Camp Kljajevića Luka in the heart of Montenegro’s Tara Canyon.
Galija
23.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Galija, a premier bar in Pluzine, offering local drinks and live music in a cozy setting.
Klisura rijeke Pive
23.5 km
Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Klisura rijeke Pive, a serene scenic spot in Montenegro, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Piva Lake Boat Trip
23.5 km
Explore the stunning Piva Lake on a boat trip, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and serene waters in Montenegro.
Piva
24.7 km
Explore the serene landscapes and crystal-clear waters of Piva, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Cameleon Club
25.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Cameleon Club, a local bar in Pljevlja offering cocktails, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Irish Pub The Harp
25.4 km
Experience the essence of Ireland at The Harp Pub in Pljevlja, Montenegro, where good food, great drinks, and warm hospitality await.
River Gastro Pub
25.9 km
Experience the flavors of Montenegro at River Gastro Pub – a delightful gastropub by the river offering local and international culinary treasures.
