Perast Beach: A Serene Gem on the Montenegrin Coast
Discover the tranquil beauty of Perast Beach, where history meets stunning coastal scenery in Montenegro.
Perast Beach, nestled in the enchanting town of Perast, Montenegro, offers a perfect blend of stunning scenery, rich history, and tranquility. This picturesque coastal retreat is ideal for tourists seeking a relaxing escape steeped in culture and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Perast Beach
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and catch the sunrise over the Adriatic.
- Don’t miss taking a boat tour to Our Lady of the Rocks for a unique cultural experience.
- Try local seafood dishes at waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Montenegro.
- Bring your own water shoes for added comfort while walking on the pebbled beach.
- Check local weather conditions and plan your visit during the warm summer months for the best beach experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Kotor, take the E65 road towards Perast. Follow the signs for Perast, which is approximately 15 km from Kotor. As you approach Perast, you will see signs directing you to the beach area. There is limited on-street parking available near the beach, and you may need to pay a small fee (around €1 to €2 per hour) depending on the season.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Kotor, you can take a local bus to Perast. Buses depart regularly from the main bus station in Kotor. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around €1.50. Once you arrive at the Perast bus stop, walk towards the waterfront. Perast Beach is located a short 5-minute walk from the bus station.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi from any location in Bay of Kotor to Perast. Taxi fares from Kotor to Perast typically range from €15 to €25, depending on the time of day and your negotiation skills. The ride will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive, you can easily find Perast Beach by walking towards the waterfront.
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Boat
During the summer months, there are boat services that operate between Kotor and Perast. You can catch a boat from the Kotor waterfront, which is a scenic way to travel. The boat ride takes about 30 minutes and costs around €5 each way. Once you arrive in Perast, follow the signs to the beach, which is a short walk from the dock.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Perast Embankment
0.2 km
Experience the stunning Perast Embankment, a serene park in Montenegro with breathtaking views of the Bay of Kotor and rich historical charm.
View of Perast Town
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting beauty and rich history of Perast Town, a picturesque destination along the stunning Bay of Kotor in Montenegro.
Palača Mazarović
0.4 km
Explore Palača Mazarović in Perast, Montenegro, a historical landmark that encapsulates the rich maritime heritage and Baroque architecture of the region.
LOCANDA Perast Ristorante Pizzeria
0.4 km
Experience the essence of Italian cuisine at LOCANDA Perast, a family-friendly restaurant with stunning views of the Bay of Kotor.
Vila Perast
0.5 km
Experience the enchanting charm of Vila Perast, a serene hotel by the Adriatic Sea, where comfort meets coastal beauty in Montenegro.
Monte Bay Retreat
0.6 km
Experience the ultimate coastal retreat at Monte Bay Retreat, where luxury meets the breathtaking beauty of Montenegro's Adriatic coastline.
Tvrđava sv. Križa u Perastu
0.6 km
Discover the historic Fortress of St. Križ in Perast, where stunning views and rich history converge along the beautiful Bay of Kotor.
Hotel Leon Coronato
0.7 km
Experience the charm of Perast at Hotel Leon Coronato, where modern comfort meets traditional elegance amidst breathtaking coastal views.
Heritage Grand Perast by Rixos
0.8 km
Discover the ultimate blend of luxury and wellness at Heritage Grand Perast, a five-star retreat overlooking the stunning Bay of Kotor.
Čizmai Palace
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting Čizmai Palace in Perast, a historical gem showcasing Montenegro's rich heritage and breathtaking coastal views.
Restoran Armonia
0.8 km
Discover the flavors of Montenegro at Restoran Armonia, nestled in the scenic Bay of Perast, offering fresh, local cuisine and stunning views.
Zmajević Palace
0.8 km
Discover the Baroque beauty of Zmajević Palace, a historical landmark in Perast, Montenegro, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Šijavoga
0.8 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Šijavoga in Perast, where local flavors meet breathtaking Adriatic views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Palace Jelena Rooms
0.8 km
Discover the charm of Perast with a stay at Palace Jelena, a serene lodging offering breathtaking views and modern comforts in Montenegro's stunning Bay of Kotor.
Pirate Bar
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning waterfront views at Pirate Bar, a must-visit destination in Perast, Montenegro.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fidel Castro Graffiti - Siempre a la Victoria
0.1 km
Explore the striking Fidel Castro Graffiti in Perast, Montenegro, where art meets history in a thought-provoking mural at the edge of the stunning Bay of Kotor.
Bronza Palace
0.3 km
Explore the exquisite Bronza Palace, a historical gem in Perast, Montenegro, offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage in the Bay of Kotor.
Sestokrilovic Palace
0.3 km
Experience the elegance and history of Sestokrilovic Palace, a stunning historical landmark in Perast, Montenegro, overlooking the breathtaking Adriatic Sea.
Plaza Velemira kraj Perasta
0.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Plaza Velemira in Perast, Montenegro, a historic square offering breathtaking bay views and local charm.
Viskovic Palace
0.5 km
Explore the historical elegance of Viskovic Palace in Perast, Montenegro, a stunning landmark rich in maritime heritage and architectural beauty.
Fort of the Holy Cross
0.6 km
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Perast Lake Promenade
0.6 km
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Bell Tower in church Saint Nikolas
0.6 km
Discover the Bell Tower of Saint Nikolas in Perast, a historical gem offering stunning views and a glimpse into Montenegro's cultural heritage.
Church of Saint Nicholas
0.6 km
Explore the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of the Church of Saint Nicholas, a historic gem in the heart of Perast, Montenegro.
Perast
0.7 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of Perast, Montenegro, a charming coastal town with stunning architecture and breathtaking views.
Perast Viewpoint
0.7 km
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Saint Apostle Mark Catholic Church
0.8 km
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Smekja Palace
0.8 km
Experience the charm and history of Smekja Palace in Perast, Montenegro, a stunning Baroque landmark overlooking the breathtaking Bay of Kotor.
Perast Museum
0.9 km
Immerse yourself in the maritime heritage and artistic legacy of Perast at the captivating Perast Museum, a must-visit destination in Montenegro.
Палата Бујовић
0.9 km
Explore the rich maritime history and cultural heritage of Montenegro at Palata Bužović, a captivating museum in the heart of Perast.
Essential places to dine
Konoba Otok Bronza
0.3 km
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Bocalibre
0.4 km
Discover Bocalibre in Perast: where exquisite pizzas meet breathtaking views along Montenegro's stunning coast.
Trattoria Rosmarino
0.5 km
Experience authentic Montenegrin cuisine at Trattoria Rosmarino in beautiful Perast - perfect for families seeking delicious meals with stunning bay views.
Cafe Admiral
0.5 km
Discover culinary delights at Cafe Admiral, where breathtaking views meet authentic Montenegrin flavors in picturesque Perast.
Konoba
0.6 km
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Hotel&Restaurant Conte
0.7 km
Experience exquisite Montenegrin cuisine with breathtaking views at Hotel & Restaurant Conte in Perast.
Fish Restaurant Djardin
0.7 km
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Riva Patisserie & Brasserie
0.8 km
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Kazada Restaurant & Wine Bar Perast
0.8 km
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Mirakul
1.2 km
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Restaurant Margarita
1.4 km
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Verige 65
1.7 km
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Oyster Farm & Restaurant
1.8 km
Experience the best of Montenegrin seafood at Oyster Farm & Restaurant – where fresh oysters meet stunning coastal views.
Милош. Устричная Ферма
1.9 km
Discover fresh flavors at Miloš Oyster Farm in Perast—where exquisite seafood meets stunning Adriatic views.
Oysters mussels farm
1.9 km
Experience fresh seafood at its best at Montenegro's premier Oysters and Mussels Farm in Perast—where ocean meets plate.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Market Perast
0.6 km
Explore the flavors of Montenegro at Market Perast, your go-to supermarket for local delicacies and essential groceries in the heart of Perast.
Tobacco S Press
0.6 km
Explore Tobacco S Press in Perast for local news, magazines, and a taste of Montenegrin culture in a charming coastal setting.
Happy Turtle Souvenir Shop
0.8 km
Explore the enchanting Happy Turtle Souvenir Shop in Perast, where local artistry meets unforgettable keepsakes from Montenegro.
Organic Shop Mendula (Free Tasting)
0.9 km
Explore Organic Shop Mendula in Perast for a unique selection of local organic products and free tastings that highlight Montenegro's culinary delights.
Moritz Eis
1.0 km
Savor the exquisite artisanal ice creams at Moritz Eis in Perast, Montenegro, a delightful treat for every traveler visiting this stunning coastal town.
Perast Souvenir shop
1.1 km
Explore the charm of Perast with unique souvenirs that celebrate the beauty and culture of Montenegro's coastal gem.
Souvenir Shop - Toilet
1.5 km
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Farm house lepetane
3.0 km
Explore the exquisite antiques at Farm House Lepetane, a hidden gem in Montenegro's serene countryside, blending history with local culture.
Antique Shop
3.5 km
Discover a captivating selection of vintage treasures at the Antique Shop in Prčanj, Montenegro, where history and charm meet.
COGImar - Exclusiv
4.9 km
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Prsut Shop
4.9 km
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Il Pescatore, Porto Montenegro
5.5 km
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Porto Montenegro
5.5 km
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Cigar Shop Premium 3
5.5 km
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Regent Pool Club
5.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Red & White Wine Bar
1.0 km
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Oskar Beach Bar
2.9 km
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Green Dolphin Live Bar
3.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Green Dolphin Live Bar in Prčanj, where live music, refreshing drinks, and scenic views create unforgettable experiences.
Ink & Spirits
3.7 km
Discover Ink & Spirits in Prčanj, Montenegro – a cozy bar offering exceptional cocktails and a serene atmosphere for a perfect evening out.
Kvartić Caffe and Lounge
5.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite offerings at Kvartić Caffe and Lounge in Tivat, Montenegro, the perfect spot to unwind and connect.
Kvartic Coffee & Lounge Bar
5.0 km
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Bar
5.0 km
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Kafe bar Ero
5.0 km
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Bianco Beach Bar
5.0 km
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Opera Lounge Bar
5.2 km
Discover the charm of Tivat at the Opera Lounge Bar – where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking views in a perfect coastal setting.
Caffe Bar Regata
5.2 km
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The Marly
5.2 km
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Ponta Caffe Restoran
5.3 km
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Blue Room
5.4 km
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Onyx Bar & Garden
5.7 km
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