#404 European Rank
Petrovac Beach
Petrovac, Budva Riviera, Montenegro•Adriatic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: ines lukic (CC BY 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.49/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.5°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€50/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Gradual Drop
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Petrovac, Budva Riviera · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Warm Bathwater
Jan
14.3°C
Air 20°C
Feb
13.8°C
Air 21°C
Mar
14.0°C
Air 23°C
Apr
15.4°C
Air 26°C
May
18.9°C
Air 29°C
Jun
22.8°C
Air 32°C
Jul
25.0°C
Air 34°C
Peak
Aug
25.5°C
Air 34°C
Sep
23.5°C
Air 32°C
Oct
21.1°C
Air 29°C
Nov
18.7°C
Air 25°C
Dec
16.1°C
Air 22°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 1 Jun – 16 Oct (>21°C) · 138 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Montenegro Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.1 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5
About Petrovac Beach
Reddish sand, a harbour fortress and twin islets floating offshore give Petrovac its Venetian flavour.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Direct pedestrian access along the town promenade with road connection off the E65 Adriatic Highway.
•Protected Status / Environment: Sheltered bay within the Budva Riviera backed by pine and olive groves.
•Notable Feature: 600m reddish-hued sand/pebble beach with direct views of the Katič and Sveta Nedjelja islets and Kastio Castle.
Official Tourism Authorities:montenegro.travel
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
YesFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
NoLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Petrovac, Budva Riviera. Accessible via regional coastal roads (42.205°N, 18.940°E).
•Gently shelving and mostly calm; packed through August.
•A pine-backed town bay guarded by the small 16th-century Venetian Kastio fortress, with the chapel-topped Katič islets offshore.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
TIV / TGD · 25m drive25-min transfer from Tivat Airport (TIV) or 50 min from Podgorica.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petrovac Beach
What is the water temperature at Petrovac Beach?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Petrovac Beach averages 25.5°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Petrovac Beach?
Petrovac Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Petrovac, Budva Riviera, Montenegro.
Is Petrovac Beach good for families with kids?
Yes, Petrovac Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Petrovac Beach?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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