Enjoy the Adventure
This tour includes everything from the Historical & Wildlife Tour, with an added cultural and spiritual experience.
- Departure from Virpazar
- Cruise along the Crmnica River, surrounded by reeds and water lilies
- Visit Lesendro Fortress, known as the “Key of Skadar Lake”
- Explore the wild area of the Morača River, rich in birdlife
- Sail between the islands of Čakovica and Liponjak
- Visit Kom Monastery, built in the 13th century
- Discover one of the most important spiritual sites on Skadar Lake
- Enjoy beautiful views from the island
- Have a swimming break in the open lake
- Sail back to Virpazar
What you can see
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
- Water lilies covering large parts of the lake
- Pelicans, herons, cormorants and kingfishers
- Traditional fishing boats and nets
- Fortresses, islands and monasteries
- Mountains reflected in calm waters
- Quiet channels and wide open lake landscapes
Interesting facts
- Skadar Lake is the largest lake in the Balkans and the second largest National Park in Montenegro.
- Montenegro has five National Parks, and Skadar Lake is the only one dominated by water.
- It is one of the oldest lakes in Europe.
- The Dalmatian pelican has one of its last natural breeding colonies here.
- The lake has over 30 underwater springs (oka), some deeper than 60 meters.
- In summer, the lake water can be very warm, while near the springs it is always cold.
- For centuries, the lake was an important trade and transport route between the Adriatic coast and inland Montenegro.
- Traditional fishing is still part of everyday life around the lake.
Skadar Lake is where nature, history and tranquility come together.
Each tour is not just a boat ride, but a gentle journey through one of Montenegro’s most magical landscapes.
