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Herceg Novi

Flowered courtyards, bay entrance views and a long seafront.

Herceg Novi sits at the bay’s entrance, known for countless steps, fortresses and leafy courtyards. Next door, Igalo offers spa-style, family-friendly stays.

Boat trips to the Blue Cave and Luštica beaches are easy, as are seaside walks to Igalo.

Tours & Excursions

Attractions

Blue Cave

Blue Cave

Luštica’s most famous grotto glowing with vivid blue light.

Kanli Kula Fortress

Kanli Kula Fortress

Hilltop citadel above the Old Town, now an open-air events venue.

Belavista Square

Belavista Square

A palm-lined stone square centred on a Neo-Byzantine church.

Sahat Kula Clock Tower

Sahat Kula Clock Tower

The Old Town’s main gate and landmark between two squares.

Mirko Komnenović House (City Museum)

Mirko Komnenović House (City Museum)

A townhouse museum with a garden and collections on local history.

Forte Mare Fortress

Forte Mare Fortress

A seaside fortress on the water’s edge with sweeping views of Boka Bay.

Herceg Novi Old Town

Herceg Novi Old Town

Stone stairways, intimate squares and bay views.

Savina Monastery

Savina Monastery

Three churches set in greenery above the sea. A quiet enclave east of town.

Španjola Fortress

Španjola Fortress

Upper fortress on the hill with bay panoramas.

Nearest airports

Transport & Transfers

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herceg Novi located?

It’s at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor, near the Croatian border.

Are there beaches in Herceg Novi?

Yes, the area offers pebble beaches, concrete platforms, and a few sandy spots.

Can you get to Kotor or Tivat from Herceg Novi?

Yes, by intercity buses, taxi, or private transfer.

What are the main attractions in Herceg Novi?

The Old Town, Kanli Kula and Forte Mare fortresses, monasteries, and scenic bay views.

Is Herceg Novi good for a vacation stay?

Yes, it’s a peaceful coastal town with nice beaches and a charming Old Town – perfect for a quieter holiday.

Is there direct transport to Tivat Airport?

No direct buses – you’ll need a taxi or private transfer.

Can I take a boat to Perast or Kotor?

You can book a tour, but there is no regular boat service.