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Things to see in Herceg Novi (Montenegro): 39 places and when to go

Herceg Novi is a town in Montenegro, and this site lists 39 places in and around it, mainly Nature (25), Mountains (18), History (5). The best known are Bay of Kotor, Our Lady of the Rocks and Veliki Kabao. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Montenegro · 42.451, 18.5371
Places
39 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Nature (25) · Mountains (18) · History (5) · Museums and art (5) · Temples (4) · Beaches (2)
Best time
April to June and September to October.
Also possible
March, July to August and November.
Nearest airport
TIV Tivat, 16 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Veliki Kabao, at 1,894 m.

What to see in Herceg Novi

The places in and around Herceg Novi, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

And the other 15, by what you come to do:

When to go to Herceg Novi

The best time to visit Herceg Novi is April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanBetter not9:13
  2. FebBetter not10:20
  3. MarPossible11:39
  4. AprBest time13:10
  5. MayBest time14:25
  6. JunBest time15:06
  7. JulPossible14:49
  8. AugPossible13:44
  9. SepBest time12:16
  10. OctBest time10:49
  11. NovPossible9:32
  12. DecBetter not8:54

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. In September, 39 of the 39 places are at their best.

When to go to Montenegro in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Herceg Novi

The nearest main airport is Tivat Airport (TIV, Tivat), 16 km as the crow flies. How to get around Montenegro (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)

Other towns nearby

And all of Montenegro, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Herceg Novi?

The best known: Bay of Kotor, Our Lady of the Rocks, Veliki Kabao, Savina Monastery, Saint Nicholas church. In all, 39 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Herceg Novi?

April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54.

How do you get to Herceg Novi?

The nearest main airport is Tivat Airport (TIV), 16 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Herceg Novi as the destination and these 39 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.