Red beach


On the Adriatic coast, in the southern part of Montenegro is the resort town of Bar . Among Russian tourists, it enjoys great popularity, and the rugged coastline creates many cozy corners for beach holidays. Barskaya Riviera - this is what the locals call local residents and guests of the country. Enjoying the waters of the Adriatic Sea, be sure to visit the Red Beach - the only such place on the entire coast of Montenegro .

What is the peculiarity of the beach?

The luxuriant vegetation of the Mediterranean, combined with a cozy bay protected from wind and weather, and the unique color of the sand make the Red Beach a truly valuable place for recreation. There is almost never a crowd of people, and at the end of the tourist season, there is every chance to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature in complete solitude.

The length of the shore of Red Beach stretched only 50 m, but its total area is about 600 square meters. m. The greenery of the coniferous forest is as if carefully framing the coastline, further highlighting the unique color of the sandy cover. By the way, this beach is not in vain got its name. Its main feature - the composition of sand, which includes particles of crushed corals. What is characteristic, appreciate it not only for its beauty. Mineral composition of sand on the Red Beach has a pronounced health effect on the human body: relieves fatigue and leads the body to tone, and corals improve the work of the cardiovascular system.

It is interesting

Local residents envelop the Red Beach with a shroud of legends and legends. All as one say that a long time ago this bay was chosen by sea nymphs, which gave this place healing properties. These mystical creatures went ashore here, combed their long hair with coral crests and sang songs. But no one dared to disturb the sea nymphs, because speech with them made a man dumb.

Such tales make places like the Red Beach, even more alive and popular. Whether this is connected with legends or not, the fact remains - even when it's windy and cold on the Bar's coast, a cozy cove with coral sand gives rest and warmth and peace. The average water temperature in summer is + 23 ... + 26 ° C, and the air temperature varies between + 28 ... + 30 ° С.

The tourist infrastructure on Red Beach has a place to be. In the season you can rent a chaise longue and umbrella, there is a rescue station, showers and a toilet are working. In addition, there are several cafes in which you can satisfy your hunger with a quick snack. At the entrance to the beach there is a small parking.

How to get to Red Beach?

The red beach is comfortably located between the cities of Bar and Sutomore . Nearby there is a railway track, but there are no stations, unfortunately. You can get there by buses Bar-Sutomore, a bus stop is located near the entrance to the beach. By car you can take the highway E851, which connects the two above-mentioned cities among themselves. On average, the road will take no more than 15 minutes.