Why visit Skadar Lake National Park and do a boat excursion?

Ljubica Jovicevic • 3 May 2021

It's my home - and  am very proud of it.



Plus: Lake Skadar is the largest lake in the Balkans, a paradise for bird enthusiasts, and recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Its diverse ecosystems, rich in plant and animal life, provide a crucial habitat for numerous waterbird species — including the rare Dalmatian pelican.

Why visit Lake Skadar?


Birdwatching:
With over 260 bird species, the lake is a dream destination for birdwatchers. Look out for the majestic Dalmatian pelican.


Stunning Scenery:
Surrounded by rugged karst mountains, the lake boasts glassy waters, rocky shores, and vast wetlands.


Cultural and Historical Richness:
Explore traditional fishing villages, centuries-old island monasteries, and historical landmarks like Žabljak Crnojevića, once the stronghold of the Crnojević Dynasty.


Outdoor Adventures:
Enjoy a range of activities, such as boat rides, kayaking, and swimming in the lake’s clean waters.


Protected Natural Area:
As a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Lake Skadar is a vital area for conserving biodiversity and maintaining ecological balance.


Final thoughts:

Come over and visit my home, the most beautifal area in Montenegro. Check out our famous boat excursions  here.


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