Discover the Majestic Piva Nature Preserve
Explore the enchanting Piva Nature Preserve, a breathtaking haven of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and outdoor adventures in Montenegro.
Nestled in the heart of Montenegro, Piva Nature Preserve offers tourists breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities that promise an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re hiking through its lush forests or savoring the stunning views of Piva Lake, this natural wonder is a must-visit for any nature enthusiast.
A brief summary to Piva Nature Preserve
- 5R4W+Q8P, Pluzine, ME
- +38240270069
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-3 pm
- Thursday 7 am-3 pm
- Friday 7 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and catch a glimpse of wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside; there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Stay hydrated and carry enough water, especially during summer months.
Getting There
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Bus
From Nikšić, head to the main bus station located at Trg Slobode. Look for the buses heading towards Plužine, which usually run several times a day. The bus ride takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at Plužine, you will need to disembark at the last stop. Make sure to ask the bus driver or check with locals if you're unsure about your stop.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Plužine, you will need to walk to reach Piva Nature Preserve. Exit the bus station and head northwest on the main road (E762) towards the Piva River. Walk for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for the Piva Nature Preserve. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed. The preserve is located near the dam and should be visible as you approach.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a local taxi from the bus station in Plužine to Piva Nature Preserve. Taxis are usually available at the station, and the ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nature preserve 'Piva'
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Zipline Eko Piva
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Piva Lake Boat Trip
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