Your Guide to Budva
Find the best places to eat, stay, and explore
City Guide
Discover Budva
601+ hand-picked places across 11 categories. Restaurants, beaches, hotels, nightlife and more — all in one independent guide.
Car Rental
Hire a car and explore Montenegro
Askania Gift Shop
Gift shop on Cara Dušana
Travel Tip
Best Time to Visit
Peak season runs June – September. May and October offer warm weather with far fewer crowds.
Sky View
Sky View spa & wellness,
Leo Estate
Leo Estate estate agent, in
Restaurants
Fresh seafood & local cuisine
Deep Blue Boat
Guided excursions to the Bay
Food & Drink
Eat Like a Local
Fresh Adriatic seafood, slow-roasted lamb, and local Vranac wine. Find the best tables in town.
Miločer Beach
Miločer Beach beach, in operation
TQ Plaza Parking Budva
TQ Plaza Parking Budva parking,
Beaches
Sandy bays & hidden coves
Tri Ribara
Tri Ribara seafood restaurant, in
Directory
601+ Places
From waterfront restaurants to hidden mountain retreats — every corner of Budva in one place.
Amfora Real Estate
Agency with over 1,400 residential
Azzuro Beach
Azzuro Beach beach-bars, in operation
Accommodation
Hotels, apartments & villas
TopBoy Barbershop
Local outlet of a network
Heritage
2,500 Years of History
One of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic. The medieval Old Town walls date to the 9th century.
Rent a Car Touch
Rent a Car Touch is
Budva Promenade
Budva Promenade promenades, in operation
Attractions
History, culture & landmarks
Buljarica Beach
Buljarica Beach beach, in operation
Nightlife
Nightlife Capital
Budva has more clubs and beach bars per capita than almost anywhere on the Adriatic coast.
Maine
Open-air nightclub at Maine beach
Dubrava
A hotels listing serving customers
Nightlife
Clubs, bars & beach parties
FK Montenegro Real Estate
FK Montenegro Real Estate estate
Travel Tip
Best Time to Visit
Peak season runs June – September. May and October offer warm weather with far fewer crowds.
Podmaine Monastery
Podmaine Monastery monastery, in operation
Budva Main Post Office
Central post office on Mediteranska
Activities & Tours
Tours, sports & day trips
Driver Rent a Car - Budva Downtown
Driver Rent a Car -
Food & Drink
Eat Like a Local
Fresh Adriatic seafood, slow-roasted lamb, and local Vranac wine. Find the best tables in town.
Hotel Idila
A hotels listing serving customers
P - "Lažni Bar"
All-day bar at Slovenska Plaza
Shopping
Markets, malls & boutiques
Apoteka Uniprom Pharm
Uniprom-branded seafront chemist on Slovenska
Directory
601+ Places
From waterfront restaurants to hidden mountain retreats — every corner of Budva in one place.
Cab Stand
Taxis can be hailed on
Pizana Beach
Pizana Beach beach, in operation
Health & Beauty
Spas, salons & wellness
Cap-Cap 2 Bakery
Bakery on Topliški Put with
Heritage
2,500 Years of History
One of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic. The medieval Old Town walls date to the 9th century.
Salon Ljepote Studio a
A hair salons listing serving
Tennis Club
Court bookings and coaching available
Transport
Car hire, taxis & buses
Church of the Holy Trinity
Nineteenth-century Orthodox church on the
Nightlife
Nightlife Capital
Budva has more clubs and beach bars per capita than almost anywhere on the Adriatic coast.
Cap Cap Bakery
Bakery and grocery at 37
The Coffee Heaven
The Coffee Heaven cafe, in
Services
Essentials & local services
Real Estate
4 places
Explore Budva
From beachside restaurants to hidden bars in the Old Town — browse every corner of Budva by category.
Discover the Riviera
Explore the Budva Riviera from Jaz to Buljarica: medieval Old Town, Bečići resorts, Sveti Stefan island, Petrovac, Pržno, Miločer and quiet beach villages.
Tours & Tickets
Tours & Day Trips in Budva
Boat trips, day tours and skip-the-line tickets around the bay, via GetYourGuide.
The 12-Minute Walk from Budva Old Town to the Riviera's Best Swimming Cove
Past the Ballerina Statue, over a cliffside path and through a tunnel carved into the rock, Mogren Beach's twin coves sit closer to the Old Town than most visitors realise.
Sveti Stefan Up Close: Why You Can't Stay There and How to See It Anyway
Montenegro's most photographed island has been closed since 2021. Here's what happened, when it reopens, and how to see it today without paying the €1,500-a-night rate.
Best Day Trips From Budva
From the iconic island of Sveti Stefan to the Bay of Kotor and Lovćen summit — the best day trips you can take from Budva.
Car rental
Compare car rental in Budva
See local operators side by side, with free cancellation, no deposit and no hidden fees. Prices from €63 a day.
Recently Added in Budva
The newest businesses to join the directory.
Common Questions
Budva Directory treats the 25 km from Jaz in the north to Buljarica in the south as one editorial area. That covers the walled Old Town and Slovenska Beach in central Budva, Bečići and Rafailovići south of the marina, the Sveti Stefan and Pržno coast, and Petrovac at the southern end.
Slovenska Beach runs the central promenade: busy, fully serviced, easy walking from the Old Town. Mogren sits north of the Citadel: pebble, smaller, quieter at sunset. Bečići is the long sandy strip with hotel sunbeds three kilometres south. Sveti Stefan beach is half-private, so arrive early for the public side.
Tivat is closest at 20 kilometres. Private transfers run €25 to €35 and take 30 to 45 minutes via the Tivat bypass and Adriatic Highway. Continuing to Sveti Stefan adds 15 minutes; Petrovac is about an hour from Tivat in light traffic. Public buses go via Kotor and double the journey.
The island itself is now a private Aman hotel, so the causeway gate is closed to non-guests. The mainland village, the public part of the beach, the Miločer park trail and Praskvica Monastery above are freely accessible. Best photo angles come from the headland north of the village or south toward Pržno.
Stari Grad peaks through the first three weeks of August: slow movement after 8 PM, full terraces, and the Citadel ticket queue stretching across the square by midday. The town clears from 23 August onward. June and the second half of September keep the warm sea but cut crowds and prices by 20 to 30 percent.
Beach clubs on Slovenska and Bečići open mid-June to mid-September, with sunset DJ sets from 7 PM and main rooms from 11 PM. Old Town wine bars stay open year-round at a quieter pace. Hilltop seasonal clubs above the coast run to 5 AM in peak weeks. Outside July and August the seafront calms down.
Budva Directory treats the 25 km from Jaz in the north to Buljarica in the south as one editorial area. That covers the walled Old Town and Slovenska Beach in central Budva, Bečići and Rafailovići south of the marina, the Sveti Stefan and Pržno coast, and Petrovac at the southern end.
Tivat is closest at 20 kilometres. Private transfers run €25 to €35 and take 30 to 45 minutes via the Tivat bypass and Adriatic Highway. Continuing to Sveti Stefan adds 15 minutes; Petrovac is about an hour from Tivat in light traffic. Public buses go via Kotor and double the journey.
Stari Grad peaks through the first three weeks of August: slow movement after 8 PM, full terraces, and the Citadel ticket queue stretching across the square by midday. The town clears from 23 August onward. June and the second half of September keep the warm sea but cut crowds and prices by 20 to 30 percent.
Slovenska Beach runs the central promenade: busy, fully serviced, easy walking from the Old Town. Mogren sits north of the Citadel: pebble, smaller, quieter at sunset. Bečići is the long sandy strip with hotel sunbeds three kilometres south. Sveti Stefan beach is half-private, so arrive early for the public side.
The island itself is now a private Aman hotel, so the causeway gate is closed to non-guests. The mainland village, the public part of the beach, the Miločer park trail and Praskvica Monastery above are freely accessible. Best photo angles come from the headland north of the village or south toward Pržno.
Beach clubs on Slovenska and Bečići open mid-June to mid-September, with sunset DJ sets from 7 PM and main rooms from 11 PM. Old Town wine bars stay open year-round at a quieter pace. Hilltop seasonal clubs above the coast run to 5 AM in peak weeks. Outside July and August the seafront calms down.