Things to Do in Podgorica

There are 18 attractions in Podgorica. Ostrog monastery, orthodox cliffside monastery and important pilgrimage site, is the most popular.

1

Ostrog monastery

Orthodox cliffside monastery and important pilgrimage site

Religious Site

2

Lake Skadar

Large karst lake on Montenegro–Albania border, biodiversity hotspot

Lake

3

Sveti Stefan

Tiny fortified islet linked by causeway, luxury resort

Island

4

Tara (Drina)

River forming dramatic canyon; popular for rafting

Stream

5

Lovćen

Montenegrin mountain and national park housing mausoleum

Mountain

6

Podgorica City Stadium

Largest football stadium in Podgorica, Montenegro

Stadium

7

National Museum of Montenegro

Museum in Cetinje showcasing Montenegro's cultural heritage

Museum

8

Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ

Modern Orthodox cathedral and prominent Podgorica landmark

Religious Site

9

Sveti Nikola Island (Budva)

Small island near Budva with pebble beaches

Island

10

Cetinje Monastery

Orthodox monastery in Cetinje housing royal relics

Religious Site

11

Doclea (Illyria)

Ancient Roman and Illyrian ruins above Podgorica

Ruins

12

Lovćen National Park

Mountainous national park containing historical Njegoš mausoleum

National Park

13

Skadar Lake National Park

National park around Lake Skadar, Balkans' largest lake

National Park

14

Grmožur

Small Montenegrin islet with historic prison fortress

Island

15

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Bar

Catholic cathedral and Bar's principal parish church

Church

16

Parrucë Mosque

Historic mosque in Shkodër with Ottoman-era architecture

Monument

17

Beška (island)

Small islet in Lake Skadar with medieval ruins

Island

18

Albanian Alps National Park

Mountain national park in Shkodër County, rugged peaks

National Park