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Virpazar & boat trips

Village & boat trips·Virpazar

Gateway to the lake

About Virpazar & boat trips

Virpazar is a small lakeside village and the main base for boat trips into the reeds and water lilies of Lake Skadar. Choose a small boat for a quieter trip; the national park sells permits for fishing and kayaking.

Why it's on our list

  • Boat trips on the lake
  • On the Podgorica–Bar railway
  • Wine villages nearby

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Virpazar & boat trips before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Virpazar & boat trips are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Petrović Palace25 kmCar or taxi 78 min
  2. Ribnica Bridge & fortress25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  3. Stara Varoš25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  4. Clock Tower25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  5. Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  6. Millennium Bridge26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  7. Njegoš Park26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  8. Independence Square26 kmCar or taxi 81 min
  9. Gorica Hill27 kmCar or taxi 84 min

Getting around

  1. Podgorica Airport18 kmCar or taxi 58 min
  2. Podgorica railway station26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  3. Podgorica bus station26 kmCar or taxi 80 min

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