Car rental in Herceg Novi

Nestled between the emerald waters of the Adriatic Sea and the imposing Orjen mountains, Herceg Novi is a city that oozes charm. From its old fortress and historic squares, to its botanical gardens teeming with Mediterranean flora, there is much to capture your heart.

Getting Around

Car Rentals

With freedom of movement, car rentals offer an easy way to explore the city and its surrounding areas. You'll find rental services at Tivat Airport, which is your nearest airport, located just 23km from Herceg Novi.

Driving and Parking

Keep in mind, driving is on the right-hand side in Montenegro, unlike the UK. City centre parking may be challenging during peak season but less crowded areas are easily accessible. Note that Herceg Novi uses a ‘pay and display’ parking system.

Insider Tip

Avoid the city centre rush in summer by planning early morning or late afternoon drives. The coastal roads provide mesmerising sea views, especially at sunset.

Exploring Herceg Novi

City and Attractions

Immerse in the architectural beauty of Forte Mare fortress and monastery Savina. Don't miss the 'five hundred steps stair' and the unique Clock Tower. Every corner has a story to tell.

Beaches

The city prides itself on its lovely pebbled beaches such as Igalo Beach and Žanjic Beach. For a spellbinding view, visit Dobreč beach which is accessible only by boat or a challenging terrain ride.

Around Herceg Novi

Visit the quaint town of Perast and Boka bay or take a winding drive to Lovćen National Park for breathtaking views.

Seasonal Events

Car lovers will enjoy the August classic cabrio rally. Christmas Fair and Mimosa festival in February are other much-anticipated annual events.

Essentials

Currency and Exchange

Montenegro uses Euro as its official currency. There are numerous ATMs and exchange bureaus around if you need to convert your Pound Sterling.

Climate

Herceg Novi has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers averaging at 30°C and mild winters. Plan your wardrobe according to the season you visit.

Parting Words

Herceg Novi is a magical blend of adventure, relaxation and local savouries. It's a destination like no other, waiting to be experienced at your own pace, in your own style. Buckle up and journey into a whole new world of discovery!