Discover the Serene Beauty of Piva Lake
Explore Piva Lake, Montenegro's breathtaking natural wonder with stunning turquoise waters and majestic mountains ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Piva Lake in Montenegro is a stunning natural gem surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery, offering a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The lake is perfect for relaxation, hiking, and photography, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Piva lake
- 5RGW+66, Pluzine, ME
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are several scenic spots perfect for a relaxing meal.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Consider renting a kayak to explore the lake from a unique perspective.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Piva, head south on the main road (E762) towards Plužine. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers. You will pass through scenic landscapes, and the road will lead you directly to Piva Lake. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Piva Lake. Once you reach the coordinates 5RGW+66, you will find designated parking areas near the lake.
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Public Transportation
To reach Piva Lake using public transportation, start at the main bus station in Piva. Look for buses heading towards Plužine. The bus ride should take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Upon arriving in Plužine, you can either take a local taxi or walk approximately 3 kilometers to get to Piva Lake. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Piva. The taxi ride to Piva Lake will take around 20 minutes and should cost approximately 15-20 euros, depending on your starting point. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, you can walk from Piva to Piva Lake. The distance is about 5 kilometers, and the route offers beautiful views of the surrounding nature. Start by heading south on the main road (E762) and take the side trails leading towards the lake. This option will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your pace.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piva Dam, Brana Piva
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Presjeka
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Durmitor View Point
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Todorov Do
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Etno Village Izlazak
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Kamp Šarban, Dobri do
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Shelter Stuoc Durmitor
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Blue River Tara - Rafting Montenegro Crna Gora
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Savin Kuk
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Каньон Тара
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Durmitor Paragliding launch spot
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Durmitor Paragliding launch place
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Unmissable attractions to see
Piva Canyon Viewpoint
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Rock climbing Lake Piva
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Piva lake viewpoint
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Zip Line
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Zipline Eko Piva
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Piva Nature Preserve
2.1 km
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Nature preserve 'Piva'
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Piva Monastery
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Klisura rijeke Pive
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Piva view
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Smaller Mratinje lake
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Mratinje Dam
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Viewpoint Nedajno - Susica canyon
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Етно село Излазак / Etno selo Izlazak
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Essential places to dine
Restoran Sočica
2.1 km
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Restoran Jezero
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Zvono Jazz Restaurant
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Kamp Sutjeska
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Nacionalni restoran Crno jezero
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Restaurant Koliba
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Hotel SOA
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Caffe pizzeria Lazar
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Mountain Bite
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Restaurant Or'O
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
"Pivsko Jezero" shop for local products
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Restaurant eko piva
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Domaći proizvodi
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Piva
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Coffe & snack bar
19.1 km
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Tourist Info centar / Nature Park Piva
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Outdoor Resort TaraSport
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Hotel Porto Tara
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Metbet
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Caffe Bar SKI BAR
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Pub Kino Durmitor
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Restauran Komlen
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Valley of Heroes
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Restoran Tentorium Tjentište
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