Discover the Enchantment of Piva Lake
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Piva Lake in Montenegro, a serene escape surrounded by majestic mountains and endless outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Montenegro, Piva Lake is a breathtaking gem that offers stunning views, tranquil waters, and a gateway to adventure for tourists. Surrounded by majestic mountains and rich greenery, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation alike. With its vibrant hues and serene atmosphere, Piva Lake invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and indulge in a variety of activities, from hiking to boating.
A brief summary to Piva Lake
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside amidst stunning views.
- Consider renting a boat for a unique perspective of the lake and its surroundings.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
- Try local Montenegrin dishes at nearby towns to enhance your travel experience.
Getting There
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Car
Starting from the Tara River Canyon, head towards the town of Plužine. Take the M6 road and follow the signs for Piva Lake. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Plužine, continue along the road until you see signs for Piva Lake. The lake is located a few kilometers outside of Plužine. The total distance from the canyon to Piva Lake is about 25 kilometers.
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Public Transportation
To reach Piva Lake using public transportation, you can take a bus from the Tara River Canyon to the town of Plužine. The bus ride will take about 45 minutes. Buses run several times a day, but it is advisable to check the local schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Plužine, you can either walk (approximately 5 km) to the lake or take a taxi, which might cost around 5-10 EUR depending on the driver.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from the Tara River Canyon to Piva Lake. This option is more expensive but offers convenience. The taxi ride should take around 30 minutes and cost approximately 20-30 EUR. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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