Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
stones
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
5 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
stones
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
required
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
50 m
Frequently asked questions
Perast Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +19.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Perast Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.1 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Perast Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 5 metres from the shore. Bottom — stones. Special water shoes (aqua shoes) are required — the bottom has rocks, corals or sea urchins.
Perast Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — stones. Sand colour — grey. Texture — coarse. Beach length — 50 metres.
Perast Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Perast 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.
Perast 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.
Perast Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, parking, Wi-Fi. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Perast Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Perast Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Conte Restaurant, Restoran Perast. Cuisines available: Seafood, Montenegrin. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Perast Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Hat.
Perast Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Perast Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Making fires is prohibited. Take your rubbish with you.
Perast Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Perast Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and history lovers. Suitable for swimming from jetties and walks. Not suitable for families with small children due to the rocky bottom.
Perast Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in the historic town of Perast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Two scenic islands with churches are nearby, and swimming is possible from stone platforms and jetties.
Perast Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Crystal-clear water, Scenic views of the islands, Historic location (UNESCO), Waterfront restaurants, Swimming from stone platforms, Free entry, Scenic sunsets. Cons: Very small beach (50 m x 2 m), Rocky bottom, water shoes needed, No lifeguards, No sunbeds or umbrellas, Parking outside the centre (500 m).
Perast Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Our Lady of the Rocks, Island of St. George, Perast Baroque Palaces. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Perast Beach: how do I get to the city of Kotor?
The beach is located near the city of Kotor. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Kotor.