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Bečići Beaches

Overview

Welcome to Bečići, a standout destination on Montenegro's beautiful Budva Riviera. Known for its expansive coastline, Bečići offers a fantastic setting for a beach holiday. It's often favoured by families and those seeking a slightly more relaxed atmosphere compared to the vibrant energy of nearby Budva, while still being conveniently close.

The heart of the area is the main Bečići beach, a long and wide stretch right in front of the town. It features a mix of coarse sand and fine pebbles, leading into generally clear waters that are perfect for swimming. A scenic promenade runs alongside, making for pleasant strolls and providing easy walking access to Budva.

Beyond the main strip, Bečići serves as a great base for exploring other coastal gems. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the iconic island near Sveti Stefan, a truly world-famous sight. For exceptionally clear, turquoise waters in a lovely cove setting, head to the nearby Kamenovo beach. And if you're looking for a unique day out with seawater pools and a lively beach club vibe, Ploce Beach offers just that.

While Bečići beach provides ample space, it can get busy during the peak summer months. However, the beauty of this location is the variety of experiences nearby, from the convenient main beach to stunning viewpoints and vibrant beach clubs. For a comprehensive look at all the coastal spots waiting to be discovered, explore our full list of beaches in and around Bečići.

FAQ

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Is Bečići good for a beach holiday?

Yes, Bečići is highly regarded as a destination for a beach holiday. It boasts a long, wide beach with generally clear waters and plenty of amenities. Its atmosphere is typically more relaxed than nearby Budva, making it a popular choice for families and couples seeking sun and sea.

Is Bečići better than Budva for beaches?

Whether Bečići is 'better' than Budva depends on personal preference. Bečići features one very long, continuous beach often favored by families for its space and relatively calmer atmosphere. Budva offers several distinct beaches (like Slovenska Plaža, Mogren I & II) closer to its lively Old Town and nightlife. Many visitors enjoy the easy walk along the coastal path between Bečići and Budva to experience both.

Can you swim in the sea at Bečići? What is the water like?

Yes, swimming is very popular in Bečići. The sea water is known for being clean and clear, especially outside the peak season bustle. Water temperatures are comfortable for swimming throughout the summer months (June-September). The seabed slopes gradually in most areas.

Is Bečići beach sandy or pebbly?

Bečići beach is primarily composed of coarse sand and fine pebbles. The texture can vary slightly along its length. While often described as sandy, expect small pebbles mixed in rather than fine powder sand. It's generally comfortable for walking and sunbathing.

Are there hotels right on Bečići beach?

Yes, several prominent hotels and resorts are situated directly behind Bečići beach, offering guests immediate access. Additionally, numerous other hotels, apartments, and guesthouses are located within easy walking distance, just across the main road or slightly uphill.

Do you have to pay for sunbeds on Bečići beach? Are there free areas?

Much of Bečići beach is organised with paid sunbed and umbrella sets, typically rented daily by beach bars or hotels (prices often range from €10-€25+). However, there are designated 'free zones' where visitors can place their own towels and umbrellas. These free sections tend to be more crowded, especially in July and August.

How crowded does Bečići beach get?

Bečići beach can become very crowded, particularly during the peak tourist season in July and August. The areas in front of large hotels and the free sections are usually the busiest. For a less crowded experience, consider visiting in June or September, or walking towards the eastern end near Rafailovići or further to Kamenovo beach.

Is Bečići beach good for families with children?

Yes, Bečići is generally considered very suitable for families. The beach is long and wide, offering space to play. The water entry is often gradual, and the atmosphere is more relaxed compared to the party scene in parts of Budva. Many family-oriented hotels are located nearby.

Can you walk from Bečići to Budva along the beach?

Yes, a popular and scenic paved promenade connects Bečići beach directly to Budva's main beach (Slovenska Plaža). The walk takes about 20-30 minutes, passing through a well-lit tunnel and offering lovely coastal views. You can also walk via the adjacent village of Rafailovići.

Are there quieter beaches near Bečići?

If you find Bečići beach too busy, you can easily walk east along the promenade to Rafailovići beach, which shares the same bay but has a fishing village atmosphere. Continuing through a pedestrian tunnel leads to Kamenovo beach, often cited as being slightly less crowded and having particularly clear water.

What facilities are available on Bečići beach?

Bečići beach is well-equipped with numerous facilities. You'll find plenty of beach bars and restaurants, public toilets, showers, changing cabins, lifeguards (in season), rental stations for sunbeds and umbrellas, and various water sports providers.

What's the vibe like on Bečići beach? Is it a party beach?

The general atmosphere on Bečići beach is lively yet relaxed and family-oriented. While beach bars play music and can be busy, it's not considered a primary party destination like some beaches in Budva. The vibe is more focused on daytime relaxation, swimming, and dining.

How deep is the water at Bečići beach?

The water depth at Bečići beach generally increases gradually from the shore, making it suitable for wading and for children in the areas closer to the sand. It gets deeper further out, allowing for proper swimming. The specific slope can vary slightly along the beach's length.

Are there water sports available at Bečići beach?

Yes, Bečići beach offers a range of water sports during the main season. Common activities include jet skiing, parasailing, banana boat rides, paddleboarding (SUP), and kayak rentals, typically offered by various operators along the beach.

Is it easy to get from Bečići beach to other places like Sveti Stefan?

Yes, getting from Bečići to nearby attractions like Sveti Stefan is relatively straightforward. You can take the local bus service (Mediteran Express) which runs frequently along the main coastal road just behind the beach, or use taxis. Walking to Sveti Stefan is possible but significantly longer (around 5km one way).

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Bečići: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 9, 2025
Today is shaping up to be a fantastic day to visit the beach in Bečići! Expect very warm conditions, with a high of 32.9 °C. The sun will be strong, so be sure to apply sunscreen, as the UV index will reach 8. The sea temperature is a pleasant 23.2 °C, and the water should be calm with minimal waves. There's very little cloud cover and no chance of rain, so you can look forward to uninterrupted sunshine. A gentle breeze will keep conditions comfortable.
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Air

Low / High27.1°C/32.9°C
Feels Like (High)34.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.2 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:07/20:20
Sunshine Hours13.9 hrs
UV Index8
Cloud Cover4%
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Wind

Speed11 km/h
Gusts24.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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