Lake Skadar (or Skadarsko Jezero in Montenegrin) is the largest lake in Southern Europe, its area is 370-530 square kilometers depending on the season. The larger part of Lake Skadar belongs to Montenegro and the smaller part – to Albania. The Montenegrin part of the lake is a national park.
Lake Skadar is surrounded by mountains so while boating you will enjoy different mountain views that change quickly.
Lake Skadar is known for its biodiversity and has almost 300 bird species. They include pelikans, seagulls, cormorants, herons and many others. There are a lot of opportunities for birdwatching here.
Lake Skadar is partly occupied with water lilies and it is a very unusual picture. When they have a blooming season, this is a really charming view.
Renting a boat (the easiest way to do it is in a small nearby village called Virpazar) is a great way to explore the lake. Also you can rent a kayak here or go fishing.
Lake Skadar region is a wine region of Montenegro so here you can visit local wineries suggesting good wine at affordable prices.