On one side, 2,500-year-old stone walls guard a labyrinth of alleys. On the other, the pulsating rhythm of beach clubs and luxury yachts. Budva is a destination of two worlds.
What to Do in Budva: A Complete Guide
1. Stari Grad (The Old Town)
The heart and soul of Budva. Visit the Citadel for the most stunning views of the coast, walk the city walls, and explore historic churches like St. John's Church.
2. The Budva Riviera: A Parade of the Best Beaches
Mogren Beach: Accessible via a scenic path from the Old Town, known for its incredibly clear waters.
Jaz Beach: One of the largest beaches in Montenegro, famous for its sand and pebbles and for hosting major international concerts in the past.
3. The Ballerina Statue
On the way to Mogren Beach, you'll find the iconic bronze statue of a ballerina, inspired by a local legend. It's one of Budva's most photographed spots.
Near Budva: The Vision of Sveti Stefan
Just a 15-minute drive south of Budva is Montenegro's most famous postcard view: Sveti Stefan. This former fortified fishing village on a rocky island has been transformed into an ultra-luxury hotel.