Herceg Novi (Luštica), Montenegro Adriatic Sea

Rose Beach

A charming stone fishing village at the entrance of the Bay of Kotor, with crystal-clear swimming off Venetian stone docks and olive trees.

Rose Beach in Herceg Novi (Luštica), Montenegro

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Local Notes & Setting

  • Swim straight off the historic stone quays into deep, pool-clear turquoise water
  • Forte Rose fortress at the cape offers romantic dining and sunset cocktails overlooking the bay entrance
  • Take a 10-minute water taxi across the bay to Herceg Novi Old Town

Water & Beach Specifications

Peak Summer Sea Temp 25.8°C (Peak Air: 29°C)
Monthly Sea Temps (May–Oct) May: 18.9°C · Jun: 23.2°C · Jul: 25.4°C · Aug: 25.8°C · Sep: 23.8°C · Oct: 20.8°C
Best Months May, June, July, August, September
Sand & Shoreline Pebbles / Shingle • Deep Water
Water Clarity Crystal Clear (Clarity: 4.95/5 • Scenery: 4.15/5)
Daily Cost Guide €45/day (Sunbeds: €18)
Coordinates 42.4278°N, 18.5556°E

Explore complete 12-month NOAA climatology curves for this coastline in our Montenegro Sea Temperature Guide →

Amenities

Watersports: Swimming Only
Naturist: Textile Only
Free Parking: Available
Bathrooms: Available
Showers: Available
Food / Tavernas: Available
Good for Kids: Safe Entry
Lifeguard: Unsupervised
Sunbed Rentals: Available
Natural Shade: Present
Wheelchair Accessible: Accessible

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

TIV / TGD · 25m drive

25-min transfer from Tivat Airport (TIV) or 50 min from Podgorica.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rose Beach

What is the water temperature at Rose Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Rose Beach averages 25.8°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA OISST satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Rose Beach?

Rose Beach is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Herceg Novi (Luštica), Montenegro.

Is Rose Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Rose Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Rose Beach?

Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.

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