Top 15 Boat Trips in Budva

1.From Budva/Kotor: Montenegro Highlights Tour & Lake Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 149 reviews · 8 hours · from $116Our pick

Explore Montenegro by small-group tour, from Sveti Stefan and Lake Skadar to Cetinje and Kotor Bay, with scenic stops and local insight.

“Our guide Petar was excellent. He was on time for our pickup and communicated with WhatsApp. He was a very safe driver. He customized the tour to make it special for us. The views were fantastic. He took us to the Belvedere Restaurant for lunch which I would highly recommend. He shared a lot about life and culture in Montenegro.”

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2.Boka Bay Guided Full-Day Tour and Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 54 reviews · 1 day · from $69

Cruise Boka Bay from Budva, visit Kotor and Our Lady of the Rocks, swim near the Blue Cave, and explore Herceg Novi for $69.

“Nice trip from good bus and the boat was good , the tour guide tried with his English”

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3.Montenegro Highlights Tour & Lake Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $114Top rated

Explore Lake Skadar, Cetinje, Njegusi, Kotor Bay viewpoints, and Sveti Stefan on an 8 to 10-hour Montenegro tour with a lake cruise.

“Very enjoyable and well organized trip with some stuning scenic views. Lake Skadar is a particularly charming experience.”

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4.Budva Bay: Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Sightseeing

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 41 reviews · 2 hours · from $77

Explore Budva Bay by boat, snorkel in caves, swim at quiet beaches, and hear local stories on this friendly two-hour Montenegro trip.

“Wonderful boat tour. Good communications with our guide and the meeting point was easy to find. Amazing views from the boat and opportunities to swim and snorkel. Would highly recommend, thank you!”

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5.Private Boat Tour Adventure In Budva – Sightseeing & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $83

Explore Budva by private boat, swim at Sveti Nikola, Mogren, and Jaz, and snorkel with local host Balsha on this two-hour outing.

“I was the only one who booked it for the day and Balsa still showed up and did tour with just me. Beautiful landscapes and great guide, would absolutely recommend! :)”

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6.Try Scuba Diving from Boat in Budva – Budva Diving Center

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 27 reviews · 3h 30m · from $82

Try scuba from Budva to St. Nikola Island with PADI instructors, clear Adriatic water, full gear, small groups, and a 4.9 rating.

“The activity was gorgeous, the guides were excellent, and everything felt safe.”

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7.Montenegro coast- Tivat, Kotor and Budva (suggested for cruise ship travelers)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $216

A private Montenegro coast drive linking Tivat, Kotor and Budva, with Porto Montenegro, flexible timing, and practical cruise-port pickup.

“Our guides name was Natasha and she was great. She took us to see the sights in 3 cities at our own pace. She was extremely knowledgeable and friendly.”

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8.Exploring Caves & Private Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 14 reviews · 3 hours · from $118

Review of Budva’s private cave boat tour, with swimming, snorkeling, wild beaches, local stories, pricing, and practical advice.

“Boat trip was amazing, guide was brilliant too. The views and scenery were beautiful, and the cave stops/swims were the highlight. Highly recommend!”

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9.Kotor Cable Car and evening Boka Bay cruise: Kotor -Tivat

★★★★★★★★★★3.6 · 6 reviews · 5 hours · from $94

Ride Kotor’s cable car, explore the Old Town, cruise Boka Bay, and finish at Porto Montenegro on this scenic five-hour tour.

“The start time was not as promised. There was no guide on the bus. The “rep” was getting annoyed with questions. The lounge chairs on upper deck of boat was ridiculous. More tables chairs would be better”

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10.Montenegro shore excursion | Kotor from Cruise Port of Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $405

Review of a private Montenegro shore excursion from Bar to Kotor, with Budva, Sveti Stefan, scenic viewpoints, a local guide, and flexible touring.

“This was a great tour. We enjoyed visiting Kotor. The driver and the guide in Kotor were great and very nice. Would recommend this tour.”

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11.Kotor Tour: Budva Old Town, Sveti Stefan & Skadar Lake Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $263

Explore Skadar Lake by boat, stroll Budva Old Town, and enjoy a Sveti Stefan viewpoint on a private Montenegro day trip.

“If you come to Montenegro you have some idea of how beautiful it is. However, this tour allowed us to see lots more - lake Skadar and the vineyard Kopitovic were properly memorable. Thanks to George, our very kind and knowledgeable tour guide and Illena and her family (so sorry for the spelling) for making such a lovely day for us. Can't recommend it highly enough.”

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12.From Kotor, Budva, Tivat: Skadar Lake Boat Tour & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · 7 hours · from $318

Cruise Lake Skadar from Kotor, Budva, or Tivat, visit Virpazar, taste Plantaže wines, and enjoy Montenegro’s scenic countryside.

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13.Cruise port Bar – Montenegro tour (Budva,Kotor,Sveti Stefan)

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $292

Review of a private six-hour Montenegro shore tour from Bar to Sveti Stefan, Kotor, Budva, and Stari Bar, with practical booking advice.

“Great tour with a great guide!!! Very knowledgeable and outstanding ability to express himself and the history of his country. Got to see everything promised and more.”

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14.Mariolo Boat Tours – 3.5 hours panoramic tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $58Best value

Review of Mariolo Boat Tours in Budva, with Sveti Stefan, Mogren, swimming stops, pricing, meeting point, and practical tips.

“Nice boat trip over the coast of Budva. Informative and frendly Cap Alex did the best to give Us a good Montenegro experience”

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15.Stefan and Katič Islands Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 5 hours · from $177

Cruise from Budva to Petrovac, swim at wild beaches, hike Katič Island, snorkel, and enjoy lunch on a five-hour small-group boat trip.

“Bardzo fajnie, super widoki , dużo przerw na pływanie . Nasz przewodnik bardzo miły, bardzo się starał ! Jesteśmy bardzo zadowoleni”

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