Canyoning in Montenegro: Where adventure meets nature
From family-friendly fun in Budva to breathtaking descents in Kolasin, discover Montenegro’s most spectacular canyons
Canyoning in Montenegro offers a thrilling blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it one of the most exciting outdoor activities in the country. With its dramatic mountain landscapes, crystal-clear rivers, and hidden waterfalls, Montenegro is a paradise for canyoning enthusiasts. Montenegro’s canyons provide an unforgettable experience for both beginners and seasoned explorers.
Drenostica
- Family Friendly
- Budva
- 2.30h
- 7+
- Easy
The Drenostica stream, above Budva, is a hidden gem of the tourism metropolis in Montenegro. Ideal family canyon, for children from 8 years and up, for people who have never tried canyoning and want to feel all the charms of the canyon. There is a lot of water in it all summer, it doesn't dry out. It is equipped with 3 zip lines and many jumps and slides.
Rikavac
- Family Friendly
- Bar
- 2.00h
- 8+
- Easy
Rikavac or Bunar, municipality of Bar, perfect for children aged 7 and older and for families. For people who want to experience the magic of canyoning. Jumps, slides, descending make this canyon suitable for all ages. After leaving the canyon, you have to hike for 15 minutes.
Škurda
- Kotor
- 3.00h
- 10+
- Medium
Skurde Canyon, Kotor municipality, another in a series of canyons in a crevice in the mountain. With its light green color of water, it leaves you breathless. To the entrance to the canyon you have to climb 400 m altitude difference.
Bogutovski Potok
- Kolasin
- 3.30h
- 16+
- Medium
Bogutov Do, a stream that breaks through a crevice in a mountain in the central part of the Moraca canyon, Platije. Due to its ambience and nature, it leaves no one indifferent, with the largest waterfall of 28m and a couple of jumps, zip line... The passage through it takes about 3.30 hours.
Izvor Morace
- Kolasin
- 3.30h
- 18+
- Medium
The canyon of the source of the river Moraca, perhaps one of the most beautiful in Montenegro. Open canyon, no lack of sun, with lots of greenery and many waterfalls, with the largest waterfall of 38m, the Stone Bridge. With its ice blue color it makes an amazing sight. To the entrance to the canyon you have to hike 1 hour or 450m altitude difference.
Međureč
- Family Friendly
- Bar
- 3.30h
- 15+
- Medium
Međureč Canyon, one of perhaps the most complete canyons in Montenegro. It is located between the municipalities of Bar and Ulcinj. With many waterfalls (maximum 32m), jumps, slides, three zip lines make the most attractive canyon.
Višanjska Rijeka
- Kolasin
- 3.30h
- 18+
- Medium
Another hidden gem of the municipality of Kolasin, the source of the river Mrtvica, the canyon of the Visanjska river. With its largest waterfall of 30m - Buk, many descents and slides provides a feeling of wild life of Montenegro.
Sjeverinica
- Kolasin
- 3.30h
- 15+
- Medium
The Sjevernica River winds through the heart of untouched nature, creating an impressive canyon full of greenery, steep cliffs and crystal clear waters. This canyon, located in the northern part of Montenegro, delights visitors with its wild beauty and authentic landscapes.
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