Perast
Slim waterfront, palaces and boats to Our Lady of the Rocks.
Perast’s baroque mansions and narrow promenade create a timeless feel. Boats shuttle to Our Lady of the Rocks and St. George islets.
Come early or at sunset for softer light and calmer streets.
Tours & Excursions
Attractions
Nearest airports
Tivat
Podgorica
Transport & Transfers
Frequently asked questions
Where is Perast located?
Perast is in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro, close to the city of Kotor.
How to get to Perast?
You can reach Perast by car, local bus from Kotor, or via guided tour/transfer.
Can you swim in Perast?
Yes, there are small beaches and swimming spots along the waterfront.
What are the top things to see in Perast?
Must-sees include Our Lady of the Rocks island, St. George island, St. Nicholas Church, and old palaces.
How much time do I need in Perast?
2–3 hours are enough to explore, but staying overnight is great for a relaxed experience.
Is there parking in Perast?
Yes, but spots are limited. It’s best to arrive early or during off-season.
Can you visit the islands by boat?
Yes, boats to the Our Lady of the Rocks island depart directly from the waterfront. If you’ve booked a tour, the boat ride is usually included in the price.