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Porto Montenegro marina and the Bay of Kotor, Tivat

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Discover Tivat

10+ operators across the Tivat coast, Porto Montenegro fine dining, Pine Park terrace cafes, Bay of Kotor boat operators, Lustica beach bars and airport-area transfers. One independent guide across 11 categories.

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Updated 2026
Adriatic Car - Rent A Car Agency
Transport

Adriatic Car - Rent A Car Agency

Independent rental brand serving Tivat

Travel Tip

Long Swim Season

The inner Bay of Kotor warms to twenty-five degrees by mid-July and stays comfortable through September. The mountains shelter the water from open-Adriatic chop, so swimming on a stone platform feels closer to a lake than to the sea.

Apoteka Bosiljak
Health and beauty

Apoteka Bosiljak

Centre-Tivat pharmacy counter on the

Speedboat Tours Tivat
Activities

Speedboat Tours Tivat

Tivat-based fast-boat company covering Bay

Restaurants

Restaurants

Waterfront fish kitchens & Porto Montenegro fine dining

Pizzeria Pronto 2
Restaurants

Pizzeria Pronto 2

Counter-service pizza brand carried from

Food & Drink

Eat Like A Local

Bay specialities to try: rope-grown mussels from Ljuta in white-wine buzara, octopus salad with capers, cuttlefish risotto stained black with its own ink, and lamb cooked under a sač iron bell with potatoes. Pair with a glass of Vranac or a Crmnica white.

Beaches

Beaches

Plavi Horizonti, Žukovica & Pine Park swims

Accommodation

Accommodation

Marina residences & longer-stay apartments

Attractions

Attractions

Naval Heritage Collection & Buća-Luković palace

Nightlife

Nightlife

Marina cocktail strips & Centre summer clubs

Activities

Activities

Bay of Kotor boats, Lustica kayak & water sports

Shopping

Shopping

Porto Montenegro brands, Centre boutiques & Lastva crafts

Health and beauty

Health and beauty

Marina spa programmes, hair salons & dental clinics

Transport

Transport

Tivat Airport, marina, Lepetane ferry & car hire

Services

Services

Banks, post & everyday essentials

Real estate

Real estate

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Explore Tivat

From Pine Park terrace cafes and waterfront fish kitchens to Porto Montenegro fine dining, Bay of Kotor speedboat circuits and the Lustica peninsula beaches. Every part of Tivat by category.

Around the Coast

From Pine Park and the Centre waterfront through Porto Montenegro to Donja Lastva, the Lustica peninsula villages and the Lepetane ferry crossing.

A Day in Tivat

Morning swim at Plavi Horizonti, midday boat across to Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks, late lunch on the Donja Lastva waterfront, sunset cocktails at Porto Montenegro and dinner in the Centre.

Pine Park Coffee & Plavi Horizonti Swim
Morning8:00 to 10:30

Pine Park Coffee & Plavi Horizonti Swim

Espresso on the waterfront promenade, then drive ten minutes south through the Lustica route to Plavi Horizonti for a morning swim on the sandy bay before the beach fills up around eleven.

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Porto Montenegro & Naval Heritage Collection
Late Morning10:30 to 13:00

Porto Montenegro & Naval Heritage Collection

Walk the marina, look across the larger berths and step into the Naval Heritage Collection's submarine-storage hall for the two preserved Yugoslav submarines and the maritime exhibits before lunch.

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Boat Across to Perast
Afternoon13:00 to 17:00

Boat Across to Perast

Take a half-day speedboat from the marina or the Centre quay across the inner bay to Perast and the pilgrimage island of Our Lady of the Rocks, with a stop at the Blue Cave on Lustica.

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Donja Lastva Waterfront Lunch
Late Afternoon17:00 to 19:00

Donja Lastva Waterfront Lunch

Stroll back along the promenade and settle into a konoba terrace built out over the water for grilled fish and a glass of local Vranac before the afternoon swim window.

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Sunset At The Marina, Dinner In The Centre
Evening19:00 to Late

Sunset At The Marina, Dinner In The Centre

Cocktails at a Porto Montenegro waterfront bar as the light drops behind Vrmac, then a dinner reservation at one of the Centre fish or fine-dining rooms before the late-night strip picks up.

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What Local Businesses Say

Operators across Tivat share their experience with the directory.

Marija Ivović, Owner, family konoba in Donja Lastva

Marija Ivović

Owner, family konoba in Donja Lastva

Most arrivals through the airport head straight to Kotor or Budva, so being found by visitors who specifically want a quieter dinner on the bay road has filled our terrace on the right nights.

Bojana Lazarević, Host, stone apartment in Krašići

Bojana Lazarević

Host, stone apartment in Krašići

Most of our guests come for the Lustica calm rather than the marina pace. The directory's listing format makes it easy for them to filter by area before they book.

Nikola Petrović, Skipper, Bay of Kotor speedboat tours from the marina

Nikola Petrović

Skipper, Bay of Kotor speedboat tours from the marina

Visitors book our trips after reading specifically about Perast, the Blue Cave and the submarine tunnels. They arrive knowing where they want to go, which makes the days work for everyone.

Jelena Vučetić, Owner, wine bar near Pine Park

Jelena Vučetić

Owner, wine bar near Pine Park

The waterfront has plenty of bars and they all blend together to a first-time visitor. Being properly described in the directory is what gets us the people who want our specific kind of evening.

Petar Đurković, Event coordinator, Porto Montenegro venue

Petar Đurković

Event coordinator, Porto Montenegro venue

Couples planning a marina-side ceremony want a venue clearly tagged to Porto Montenegro itself, not a bay-wide list. The listing keeps capacity, access notes and contact visible from the start.

Tijana Radović, Manager, guesthouse in Donja Lastva

Tijana Radović

Manager, guesthouse in Donja Lastva

Donja Lastva is quiet by design and that suits the guests who book through us. They tend to find the guesthouse from the directory after specifically searching the bay road, not the marina.

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Common Questions

Tivat's in-town beaches are pebble or concrete swim platforms running from Pine Park along the waterfront to Donja Lastva. The closest soft-sand bay is Plavi Horizonti on the southern Lustica peninsula, around twelve minutes' drive from the centre, with shallow water, family beach bars and a horseshoe-shaped cove. Žukovica and several smaller pebble coves fill in between.

Two kilometres south, three to five minutes by road. Fixed taxi rates run eight to twelve euros to the centre, twelve to fifteen to Porto Montenegro and twenty to thirty to Krašići and the Lustica villages. Most car-hire desks operate inside arrivals across all flight times.

Yes, fifteen minutes by road via the bay road through Stoliv and Muo, or twenty by ferry-and-drive via Lepetane, Kamenari and Risan. The Vrmac tunnel route is the fastest in summer when the bay road queues build through the cruise-port hours.

Mid-July through early September, with sea temperatures of twenty-five degrees and air close to thirty. The bay's geography keeps the water flat across the swim season, which runs from mid-May with sea temperatures of nineteen degrees through to late October at twenty-one.

Yes. The promenade is fully open to the public day and night, the cafes and restaurants take walk-in trade, and the Naval Heritage Collection runs an open ticket through the day. The lido pool is pay-entry at fifteen to twenty-five euros depending on the season.

Three to seven days ahead in July and August, same-day booking is fine in shoulder season. Half-day routes covering Perast, Our Lady of the Rocks and the Blue Cave run twenty to thirty euros per head, full-day combinations at thirty-five to fifty with lunch.