Jaz Beach is located about 5 km outside of Budva. With 2.5 km lenghts it’s one of the longest and busiest beaches in Montenegro. With its light pebbles, interspersed with sand, and the crystal-clear, clean water, Lonely Planet even voted it the most beautiful beach in Europe. Eerlier it also was known for the Sea Dance Festival that used to take place here.
There are numerous shops, restaurants and bars right on the beach. Sun loungers with umbrellas can be hired for 10,- €.
There is a wide range of water sports on offer here! Jet ski, fly board, water ski, kayak, etc. There is a water park for the little ones. And underwater there is also a lot to see for snorkelers.
There is a large car park, which is free of charge in the off-season. In the high season you have to pay a parking fee of 2,- €.
Ideal for sporty, active or families with children.
advantages of Jaz Beach
- large range of water sports
- good infrastructure with a lot of bars und restaurants
- familyfriendly
- Lifeguard
- large parking space with lots of shade (free of charge outside the season)
disadvantages of Jaz Beach
- mostly very full
- noisy from all the onsite activities
direction to Jaz Beach
Reachable by car from Budva in about 15 minutes. Buses also go here.
The beaches of Montenegro summarized in one Video
Informations about beaches in Montenegro
We have put together an overview of the most important information about beaches in Montenegro for you.
When is the best time for a beach holiday in Montenegro?
The best time to travel is from mid-April to mid-October. The summer months of July and August are the “high season”. Everything is full to partially overcrowded and also more expensive than off-season. It can also get extremely hot at the time – up to 40 degrees.
On the other hand, these two months are ideal for a party holiday – all the clubs are open and there is endless nightlife.
Are there sandy beaches in Montenegro?
Yes – but sandy beaches are only in the south. Otherwise there are pebble or pebble-sand beaches
Can you snorkel in Montenegro?
But of course – the water is wonderfully clear and invites you to do so.
Are the beaches in Montenegro suitable for families?
Look at the description of the individual beaches – many of them are ideal for families.
In which area are the most beautiful beaches?
You will find many beautiful stretches of beach around the municipality of Budva. However, the most beautiful pure sandy beaches are in the south of Montenegro. Ulcinj and the island of Ada Bojana can be reached in 1.5 hours from Budva. This may seem like a long time to some, but it’s definitely worth it.
Where can you find pristine beaches in Montenegro?
Lonely beaches are the Zagorski pijesak and the Plaza Crvena glavica.
I’m still young. In which holiday resorts or on which beaches in Montenegro can I party?
If you mainly value “party” on vacation, then Budva is the first choice for you. Budva is also called “Ibiza of the Balkans” in high season.
