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Liman Beach

Пляж Лиман
Montenegro · Beach · Ulcinj
crystal
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for confident swimmers and snorkelling enthusiasts who value proximity to the historic centre. Not suitable for families with small children due to the quick drop-off.

Best month

July

Water
+25.0°C
Length
150 m
Liman Beach, located at the mouth of the Bojana River, features calm water and scenic views. It has a less crowded setting and amenities, popular for a quiet retreat.
Surface
pebbles
Waves
calm
Entry
moderate
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Liman Beach, located at the mouth of the Bojana River, features calm water and scenic views. It has a less crowded setting and amenities, popular for a quiet retreat.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Scenic cove with crystal-clear water
  • Pebble beach with calm sea
  • Close to Ulcinj Old Town — a few minutes on foot
  • Good snorkelling conditions
  • Developed infrastructure: sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bar
  • Quiet atmosphere, fewer tourists than the main beach

Cons

  • Small beach area
  • Can be crowded in high season
  • Rocky sections along the edges
  • Water gets deep quickly
  • Limited parking
  • No natural shade
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for confident swimmers and snorkelling enthusiasts who value proximity to the historic centre. Not suitable for families with small children due to the quick drop-off.
Features
What makes this beach unique
The beach is located in a sheltered cove below the pine-covered slopes of the Liman neighbourhood, just a few minutes- walk from Ulcinj Old Town. The surrounding rocks are popular for snorkelling and jumping into the sea.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebbles
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
gravel
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
8 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebbles
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
150 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
crystal
Underwater Visibility
12.0 m
Average Water Temp
+25.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+27.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
2.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats. The beach is popular among locals and tourists.
Dangerous creatures
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
No
Lifeguards
No
First Aid
No
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
5 pcs
Best restaurants

Liman Beach Bar

Mediterranean

Beach bar with snacks, drinks and sea views.

Restaurant Mediterraneo

Seafood

Restaurant at Hotel Mediterraneo Liman with local cuisine and seafood.

Nearby cuisines

Mediterranean

Fresh seafood, salads and grilled dishes

Must try: Grilled fish, seafood, salads

Seafood

Fresh fish and seafood from the Adriatic

Must try: Grilled fish, prawns, squid
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
moderate
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
little
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
No
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Water shoes Headwear Towel Swimsuit Cash First aid kit
Best Time to Swim
The best time to swim is in the morning when the water is calm and fewer people are around. In summer, the water warms up to 26°C.
Local Rules
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Swimming in non-designated areas is not recommended.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Ulcinj Old Town

Historic fortress with narrow streets, churches and mosques.

Velika Plaža

13-km sandy beach south of Ulcinj, one of the longest in Montenegro.

Ada Bojana Island

Scenic river island with sandy beaches on the border with Albania.

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Frequently asked questions
Liman Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +25.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Liman Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Liman Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 8 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebbles. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Liman Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebbles. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 150 metres.
Liman Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Liman Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Liman Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Liman Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Liman Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Liman Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Liman Beach Bar, Restaurant Mediterraneo. Cuisines available: Mediterranean, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Liman Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Water shoes, Headwear, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, First aid kit.
Liman Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to swim is in the morning when the water is calm and fewer people are around. In summer, the water warms up to 26°C.
Liman Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Swimming in non-designated areas is not recommended.
Liman Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Liman Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for confident swimmers and snorkelling enthusiasts who value proximity to the historic centre. Not suitable for families with small children due to the quick drop-off.
Liman Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in a sheltered cove below the pine-covered slopes of the Liman neighbourhood, just a few minutes- walk from Ulcinj Old Town. The surrounding rocks are popular for snorkelling and jumping into the sea.
Liman Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic cove with crystal-clear water, Pebble beach with calm sea, Close to Ulcinj Old Town — a few minutes on foot, Good snorkelling conditions, Developed infrastructure: sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bar, Quiet atmosphere, fewer tourists than the main beach. Cons: Small beach area, Can be crowded in high season, Rocky sections along the edges, Water gets deep quickly, Limited parking, No natural shade.
Liman Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Ulcinj Old Town, Velika Plaža, Ada Bojana Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Liman Beach: how do I get to the city of Ulcinj?
The beach is located near the city of Ulcinj. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Ulcinj.

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Ulcinj

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