Must-see beach · Montenegro
Žalo
Žalo is a beach in Montenegro.
Žalo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Žalo
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Žalo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.44984, 18.53502. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Žalo
- Kanli Kula · fort · Herceg Novi Municipality · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fort Prevlaka · fort · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fort Arza · fort · Herceg Novi Municipality · ~9 km · Must-see
- Simova pecina · cave · Herceg Novi Municipality · ~11 km · Must-see
- Crkva Svete Nedjelje · church · Herceg Novi Municipality · ~14 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of the Rocks · river spot · ~17 km · Must-see
- Zubački kabao · viewpoint · Kotor Municipality · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint George · river spot · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Nicholas Church · church · Kotor Municipality · ~18 km · Must-see
- Banja · church · Kotor Municipality · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sokol grad · fort · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Vučji Zub · viewpoint · Kotor Municipality · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tvrđava Stražnik · fort · Kotor Municipality · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tvrđava Kom · fort · Kotor Municipality · ~19 km · Must-see
- Velika Jastrebica · viewpoint · Nikšić Municipality · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Vrmac · fort · Kotor Municipality · ~22 km · Must-see
- Aquarium Boka · sanctuary · Kotor Municipality · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pasjača · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~24 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Žalo
- Pasjača · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Plaža Jaz · beach · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mogren · beach · Budva Municipality · ~39 km · Must-see
- Nudist beach Beterina · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Plaža Astarea · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Plaža Mlini · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Plaža Srebreno · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Plaža Kupari · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sveti Stefan · beach · Budva Municipality · ~45 km · Must-see
- Plaža Sv. Jakov · beach · Dubrovnik-Neretva County · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Žalo safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Žalo yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Žalo?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Žalo?
Nearby: Kanli Kula (fort, 0 km), Fort Prevlaka (fort, 8 km), Fort Arza (fort, 9 km), Simova pecina (cave, 11 km), Crkva Svete Nedjelje (church, 14 km), Our Lady of the Rocks (river spot, 17 km).
Is Žalo worth visiting?
Žalo is listed as a must-see beach in Montenegro on Spotwander.