Landmark
Sveti Nikola Island (Budva)
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Sveti Nikola Island, just off Budva's coast, offers a serene escape with its sandy beaches and scenic hiking paths. Accessible by a short boat ride from Budva's marina, the island is car-free, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty on foot. The main beach, Plaža Sveti Nikola, is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while the island's interior trails lead to viewpoints overlooking the Adriatic. A small bar and restaurant provide refreshments, making it ideal for a half-day trip.
Don't miss
- Hike to the island's highest point for sweeping views of Budva and the surrounding bay.
- Relax on the main sandy beach, Plaža Sveti Nikola, with crystal-clear waters.
- Enjoy a quiet lunch at the island's beachfront restaurant, away from the mainland crowds.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Sveti Nikola Island (Budva)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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