What You Will Do
Experience the breathtaking natural wonders of Lake Skadar with our two-hour guided sightseeing tour. Join us inside a traditional wooden boat as we travel along narrow channels, and savour the delicious local wine while your guide reveals all the fascinating stories from the region.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Join us at the information desk near the central bridge in Virpazar. If you have trouble finding it, search "Kingfisher Boat & Kayak - Lake Skadar, P16, Virpazar, Montenegro" on Google Maps. Check-in is 30 minutes before departure. If you are running late, notify us via WhatsApp immediately.
1
Kingfisher
10 minutes
Your journey begins in Virpazar, where the murmurs of nature around Lake Skadar mix with the echoes of a lively fishing village.
Nestled in Montenegro's wine region, surrounded by breathtaking mountains, lush forests, and clear waters, this picturesque townlet is a perfect place to begin (or end) your Lake Skadar journey. Whether you enjoy tasting local wine, watching colourful sunsets or trying local cuisine - Virpazar will accommodate your wishes. Take your time to explore this village and soak in the rustic charm of Montenegro's countryside.
We will meet at the Kingfisher's information desk, where one of our team members will assist you during the check-in. We will verify your reservation vouchers, exchange them for tickets and guide you through the steps smoothly and hassle-free. After completing all the necessary formalities, we are ready to set sail and begin our adventure!
2
Virpazar
10 minutes
Join us inside our traditional wooden boat docked at the small Virpazar river pier. Prepare for beautiful views as you glide out of the channel, surrounded by the lake's rich vegetation.
Admire the stunning mountain ranges of Albania - The Accursed Albanian Mountains and Vranjina, the nearest island, as they tower over one of Southern Europe's largest lakes. It's a magical journey where nature's beauty takes centre stage, and this is just the beginning!
3
Lesendro
30 minutes
Navigate left, pass under the Tanki Rt bridge, and be embraced by the enchanting meadows of water chestnuts spread all over the top of Lake Skadar. The serene ambience will soon reveal the stunning Lesendro, an 18th-century fortress gracing the lake's shores.
Known as Bishops' Sorrow, this fortress carries a profound historical legacy, dating back to the reign of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, a prominent figure in Montenegro's past. Strategically positioned, it once served as a safeguard against potential enemy threats.
Today, Lesendro and its surroundings draw birdwatching enthusiasts to its diverse ecosystem. Cormorants, herons, and gulls are just a glimpse of the vibrant birdlife awaiting discovery.
4
30 minutes
Discover the enchanting amazonian nature of Montenegro as you continue your tour to three wild islands. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery, where the delicate dance of white and yellow water lilies forms an endless carpet across the water. The expansive, dark green leaves gently float between them, creating a captivating tapestry that will leave you breathless.
5
Skadar Lake National Park
40 minutes
Swim in the fresh, deep-blue waters of Lake Skadar with a beautiful backdrop of mountain ranges and typical Montenegrin countryside. Enjoy the views on your return journey with a cup of local wine and take one last deep breath of the lake's tranquillity before returning to Virpazar.
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