Every year, millions of tourists from all over the world visit the beaches of Montenegro, wanting not only to have a great rest, swimming in the sea, but also to admire the mountainous terrain of this state. This article will focus on the amazing Jaz beach, located in the vicinity of Budva. Next, we will learn in more detail how to get to this place, and get acquainted with why it is so attractive for tourists.
Location and Description
Those tourists who still decided to go on vacation to Montenegro are especially recommended to visit the famous Jaz beach, located just three kilometers from Budva. It is worth noting that Budva is a rather noisy city, which is located in the central part of Montenegro, it is washed by the waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Tourists looking for a relaxing holiday usually do not stay long in Budva, preferring a quieter area nearby.
Jaz beach is quite large, its length is about two kilometers. It is an ideal place to spend time outdoors. This beach is both sandy and pebble. From the side of Budva, you can observe the shore with rocks, then large stones and large pebbles.
Around the center, the pebbles are smaller and almost to the very end of the beach they turn into sand. Pebbles here are quite diverse, and therefore it is pleasant and painless to walk on it. Although those who still do not like pebbles, it is recommended to relax on the sandy side of the coast. Or pebbles can always be easily walked in flip flops.
You can walk around the beach for hours on end, enjoying a beautiful sunset or sunrise, as well as looking at the marine inhabitants - crabs. Those who reach the end of the beach can enjoy the wonderful view of a small bay.This is a great place for a photo shoot.
It can be a little difficult for tourists with very young children, because there are no playgrounds at all. But paid sunbeds and umbrellas will be enough for everyone. There are also showers and changing rooms. In general, this place is comfortable to stay.
How to get there
Getting to the beach directly from Budva on foot can be difficult, and therefore it is best to use transport (bus or taxi), which actively carries tourists to the surroundings of this beach. Usually the bus runs every two hours. You can also rent your own car at a very reasonable price, especially if the trip is planned with children. Near the beach you can rent a parking space.
You can rent a bicycle to get to your destination. However, it is this industry that is not very popular in Montenegro, so you still have to look for a good company.
At the same time, on a colorful road on the way to the beach, you can make a large number of interesting photos. Also, this walk from Budva will surely appeal to lovers of hiking, because for many 3 km is quite a bit.
Nevertheless, if there is a desire to take a walk, then it is worth preparing, because, in addition to admiring the beautiful mountain scenery, you will have to walk along narrow paths, along the side of the road and through the tunnel. Moreover, there are signs everywhere - it’s almost impossible to get lost.
Housing and entertainment
For those tourists who want to stay on the beach for a few days, local residents offer rental housing, namely small houses and villas. There are only a few houses on the beach, although some tour operators can offer a huge number of villas at very low prices. You should not trust them, since basically these houses are located in neighboring villages (about 1.5 km from the sea).
Overnight can be found only in the villages of Prievore and Seots, located close to the beach. However, they are located on a hill, and therefore for the descent to it will have to be patient. When choosing a villa should be alert and attentive. To easily drive from the villa to the beach and back, it is recommended to rent a car. Only then will there be no problems in this regard.
There are no special entertainments to find here. This area is generally adapted for a quiet family, relaxing and cozy holiday. Although in the vicinity there are still several cafes and even pizzerias. There is a place to relax in the summer camp for those who prefer to spend the night in tents.
However, you shouldn’t count on the cafe’s late work, because tourists are advised to stock up on dry rations when going to the beach.
This soulful and spacious beach sometimes hosts a festival where you can see the performances of some local groups, as well as get acquainted with traditional souvenir products. Locals offer jet skis, catamarans and kayaks for rent at very competitive prices.
Tourists note
Although the Yaz beach is guarded, leaving things unattended on it is not recommended. Admission to it is free.
You should not dive in unknown places, since on one side of this beach there are very large and subtle stones.
The beach is pretty clean as it is cleaned daily. Nevertheless, to preserve the environment, it is recommended to dispose of garbage on the beach in designated areas.
It is known that on this beach there is a specially designated place for nudists. For those who avoid this type of relaxation, it is recommended to stay away from this area.
In general, rest on the Jaz beach in Montenegro will surely appeal to many, and swimming in the warm Adriatic Sea will leave an extremely pleasant impression.
In the next video, see an overview of the Jaz beach in Montenegro.