Beautiful Tourist Places to Visit in Petrovac, Montenegro, Europe

Beautiful Tourist Places to Visit in Petrovac, Montenegro, Europe

Petrovac is a town situated on the coast of Adriatic Sea in the municipality of Budva in Montenegro country. Petrovac is situated in the middle of Budva and Bar towns and situated along the chain of mountains is one of the renowned tourist destinations in the country. Petrovac has numerous resorts and hotels for the comfortable stay and the economy of the town depends on tourism and business.

Petrovac is bounded by Bujarica, Sveti Stefan, Becici, Canj, Zgrade and Sutomore and situated 55 kilometers from Podgorica, capital of Montenegro. Coordinates of Petrovac are 42.2056° N, 18.9425° E.

 

History of Petrovac:

Petrovac was established as the village during the rule of Romans and a villa was constructed in the village and was first recognized in the Chronicle of the Priest of Dukjia. During the rule of Venetian in the 16th century they constructed the fort “Kastel Lastva” to defend the town from attack of pirates. Until the 20th century, the village was recognized as the Kastel Lastva but name was changed to Petrovac after the king Peter I Karadordevic.

 

Tourism in Petrovac:

Petrovac is one of the main tourist attractions in Montenegro country visited by visitors from all the country and from Serbia. Petrovac is situated along the coast and at the back drop of mountains and majority of the tourists’ visit the town for its beautiful beaches and accommodation facilities in the town has been developed as per the international standards due the more number of tourists influx every year. Apart from the beautiful sandy beaches, the town is also renowned for its nightlife, dance and music and for sports activities.

 

Interesting things to do in Petrovac:

  • Aquatic Sports
  • Visit the Town
  • Swimming
  • Visit the Pod Malim Brodom Stadium

 

Best time to visit Petrovac:

Petrovac is situated along the coast and it is served by Mediterranean climate with hot summers from June to September and mild winters from November to March and best time to visit Petrovac is from June to September.

 

How to reach Petrovac?

By Air:

Petrovac is a small town and it is not served by airport but the nearest airport is Tivat Airport situated at the distance of 38 kilometers from Petrovac in Tivat city is one of the main airports in the country with both domestic and international flights to neighboring countries.

By Road:

Petrovac can be reached by roadways from distinct parts of the country and buses are available from major airports and cities in to Petrovac town and one can get around the town by foot.

 

By Sea:

Petrovac is situated along the sea and there are few boat operators in the town operating ferries to neighboring towns and villages along the coast.

 

Hotels in Petrovac:

Petrovac is one of the coastal towns in Montenegro country visited by thousands of tourists from different parts of the country and Europe and there are lots of hotels and resorts in and around the town that are equipped with world class facilities and amenities and these hotels cost from $ 15 to $ 250 and above per day and offers facilities like cable TV, wireless Internet service, hairdryers, coffeemakers, swimming pool, shops, beauty and wellness center and other exciting facilities. List of hotels in and around Petrovac are as follows:

  • Hotel Danica
  • Seaside Apartments Petrovac
  • Villa Natalia
  • Apartments Andric
  • Splendid Conference & Spa Resort
  • Hotel Montenegro Beach Resort
  • Gregović Apartments
  • Apartments Srzentic
  • Apartments Krš Medinski
  • Apartments Pod Lozom
  • Apartments Aleksić Old Town
  • Avala Resort & Villas
  • Maestral Resort & Casino

Leave a Reply

scroll to top