# Things to see in Ulcinj - Ulqin (Montenegro): 20 places and when to go

> Ulcinj - Ulqin is a town in Montenegro, and this site lists 20 places in and around it, mainly Nature (7), Mountains (6), Beaches (5). The best known are Velika Plaža, Pasha's Mosque and Sailors' Mosque. 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 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/ulcinj-ulqin/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Montenegro · 41.9228, 19.2058
- **Places:** 20 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/naturaleza/) (7) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/montana/) (6) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/playa/) (5) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/espiritual/) (3) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/museos/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/historia/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** March, July to August and November.
- **Nearest airport:** TGD Podgorica, 49 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Treštenik, at 1,090 m.

## What to see in Ulcinj - Ulqin

The places in and around Ulcinj - Ulqin, 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.

- [Velika Plaža](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/velika-plaza-plazhi-i-madh/): Longest beach in Montenegro · 7.7 km
- [Pasha's Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/pasha-s-mosque/): Mosque in Ulcinj, Montenegro · 381 m
- [Sailors' Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/seaman-s-mosque/): Sunni mosque in Ulcinj, Montenegro · 206 m
- [Ulcinj Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/tvrdava-ulcinj-kalaja-e-ulqinit/): Tentative World Heritage site · 403 m
- [Church-Mosque of Ulcinj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/crkva-dzamija-kishe-xhamia/): Temples · 415 m
- [Mala Plaža](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/small-beach/): Beach in Montenegro · 115 m
- [Valdanos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/valdanos/): Beach in Montenegro · 4.6 km
- [Museum of Local History in Ulcinj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/zavicajni-muzej-ulcinj-muzeu-i-ulqinit/): Local museum in Ulcinj, Montenegro · 417 m
- [Kula Balšića](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/kula-balsica-kulla-e-ballshajve/): Tower · 409 m
- [Kodra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/kodra/): Summit · 12 km
- [Oćas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/ocas/): Mountain in Montenegro · 12 km
- [Rasovac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/rasovac/): Mountain in Montenegro · 13 km
- [Šulani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/sulani/): Mountain in Montenegro · 14 km
- [Treštenik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/trestenik/): Mountain in Montenegro; geonames ID = 3340735 · 15 km
- [Uvala Kruče](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/uvala-kruce/): Bay in Montenegro · 8.5 km
- [Vladimir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/vladimir-maja-katerkolle/): Nature · Mountains · 13 km
- [Azul Beach Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/azul-beach-resort/): Beaches · 3.5 km
- [Continental Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/continental-beach/): Beaches · 2 m
- [Museum Bey's house](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/museum-bey-s-house/): Museum · 350 m
- [Museum of Ulcinj's corsairs (pirates) - Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/museum-of-ulcinj-s-corsairs-pirates-maritime-museum/): Museum · 334 m

## When to go to Ulcinj - Ulqin

The best time to visit Ulcinj - Ulqin 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.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 16 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 22 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 08 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 02 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 46 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 58 |

In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. In June, 20 of the 20 places are at their best.

When to go to Montenegro in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Ulcinj - Ulqin

The nearest main airport is Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD, Podgorica), 49 km as the crow flies. How to get around Montenegro (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.9228%2C19.2058)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.9228%2C19.2058)

## Other towns nearby

- [Korita – Sjenokosi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/korita-sjenokosi/): 28 places · 37 km
- [Cetinje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/cetinje/): 61 places · 57 km
- [Podgorica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/podgorica/): 49 places · 61 km
- [Herceg Novi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/herceg-novi/): 39 places · 81 km
- [Trg Šaka Petrovića](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/trg-saka-petrovica/): 16 places · 97 km
- [Berane](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/berane/): 96 places · 116 km

And all of Montenegro, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Ulcinj - Ulqin?

The best known: [Velika Plaža](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/velika-plaza-plazhi-i-madh/), [Pasha's Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/pasha-s-mosque/), [Sailors' Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/seaman-s-mosque/), [Ulcinj Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/tvrdava-ulcinj-kalaja-e-ulqinit/), [Church-Mosque of Ulcinj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/montenegro/crkva-dzamija-kishe-xhamia/). In all, 20 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Ulcinj - Ulqin?

April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58.

### How do you get to Ulcinj - Ulqin?

The nearest main airport is Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD), 49 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.9228%2C19.2058) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Ulcinj - Ulqin as the destination and these 20 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.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).