Budva, Montenegro - Travel Guide

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Updated: 2026-06-23

Budva is a beautiful pearl on the Adriatic Sea, combining a charming old town with golden beaches and vibrant nightlife. Come and enjoy the sun, history, and unique Mediterranean atmosphere.

Top things to do in Budva

Things to do in Budva include Budva Old Town, Mogren Beach, Sveti Nikola Island. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.

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A sample 3-day itinerary for Budva

Here is what 3 days in Budva look like when the planner builds them: stops grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, one full day at a time. The same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.

Day 1

  1. Budva Old Town · Stari Grad
  2. Citadel · Stari Grad
  3. Ricardova Glava Beach · Stari Grad
  4. The Ballerina Statue / Old Town viewpoint
  5. Mogren Beach · Mogren
  6. Top Hill
  7. Boat Trip around Budva Riviera
  8. Jaz Beach

Day 2

  1. Slovenska Plaža
  2. Bečići Beach · Bečići
  3. Kamenovo beach
  4. Hike old cliffy-road above the sea
  5. Sveti Nikola Island

Day 3

  1. Old Town, Kotor, Montenegro
  2. Mesdzhid Tivat
  3. Museum of King Nikola
  4. Lovćen National Park
  5. Lovćen
  6. Mausoleum of Njegoš
  7. Ethnographic Museum of Montenegro

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in Budva?

Budva Old Town, Mogren Beach, Sveti Nikola Island, Church of St. John, Plaža Jaz, Citadel and 9 more. Budva Old Town: Wander through narrow streets, discover ancient churches, and enjoy the historical atmosphere and stunning sea views.

What can you do in 3 days in Budva?

Day 1: Budva Old Town, Citadel, Ricardova Glava Beach, The Ballerina Statue / Old Town viewpoint. Day 2: Slovenska Plaža, Bečići Beach, Kamenovo beach, Hike old cliffy-road above the sea. Day 3: Old Town, Kotor, Montenegro, Mesdzhid Tivat, Museum of King Nikola, Lovćen National Park.

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