Blue Flag Certified

Cabo Beach, Ulcinj

Ulcinj Municipality, Montenegro

Adriatic Sea
41.8971°N, 19.2823°E

Cabo Beach (Ul 10R) sits along the Montenegro coast and holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach operates seasonally, so check local conditions before you go. April through June are the…

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Activities Family
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Plan Your Visit to CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
April, May, June
Season: May – November
Location
Ulcinj Municipality
8.06 km from Ulcinj Municipality
Facilities
See below
Confirm on arrival
Family Score
1/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

Cabo Beach (Ul 10R) sits along the Montenegro coast and holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach operates seasonally, so check local conditions before you go.

April through June are the best months to visit. The Blue Flag certification comes from the Foundation for Environmental Education, a reliable indicator that the beach maintains high environmental and safety standards.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Ulcinj Municipality, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Montenegro certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

What makes Cabo Beach, Ulcinj different

The beach faces east, onto the Adriatic Sea. April sea temperature averages 15.3°C, and October averages 20.9°C (1991 to 2020).

Parking Ulcinj (109 m) and Cabo Havana Beach (443 m) are the named places within 500 m. OpenStreetMap calls this shore sand. Havana (0.3 km) is one certified neighbour, Hills Beach, Ulcinj (0.9 km) is the next. The Ulcinj Municipality list and Montenegro cover the rest.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) faces east toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 7°C 14°C Low
Feb 10°C 14°C Low
Mar 11°C 14°C Low
Apr 15°C 15°C Med
May 19°C 18°C Med
Jun 24°C 22°C Med
Jul 27°C 25°C High
Aug 27°C 26°C High
Sep 23°C 24°C Med
Oct 18°C 21°C Low
Nov 14°C 18°C Low
Dec 10°C 16°C Low

When is the best time to visit CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

The best time to visit CABO BEACH (UL 10R) is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26.5°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.6°C in July.

How crowded does CABO BEACH (UL 10R) get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Montenegro, CABO BEACH (UL 10R) sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is CABO BEACH (UL 10R) open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

Is CABO BEACH (UL 10R) safe to swim?

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive.

What is the water temperature at CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

Peak water temperature at CABO BEACH (UL 10R) reaches around 24.6°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7.1°C.

What is the beach like at CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) on the Ulcinj Municipality coast of Montenegro. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

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Getting to CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

How do I get to CABO BEACH (UL 10R) by car?

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) is approximately 8.06 km from Ulcinj Municipality. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

The nearest airport is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA), approximately 64.8 km away.

Can I get to CABO BEACH (UL 10R) by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Ulcinj Municipality. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1.2 km from the beach.

Near CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of CABO BEACH (UL 10R). Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.

Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Cafés near CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

  • Cabo Havana Beach Restaurant 443 m

Parking near CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

  • Parking Ulcinj Parking 109 m
  • Parking Parking 183 m
  • Parking Parking 321 m
  • Parking Parking 426 m
  • Parking Parking 496 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Facilities at CABO BEACH (UL 10R)

Toilets
No
Showers
No
Parking
Available nearby (surface parking). 44 m away
Surface
Sand

These details can change. Check on arrival.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Practical Information

At the Beach
Official Season May – November
Beach Type Coastal beach
Nearest supermarket 1.5 km from the beach
Nearest bus stop 1.2 km from the beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 41.8971°N, 19.2823°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Montenegro

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) FAQ

Is CABO BEACH (UL 10R) suitable for children?

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) has a child-friendly score of 1/10. It is Blue Flag certified in Montenegro. Families should still check what is open on the day.

Is CABO BEACH (UL 10R) free to access?

An entry fee is not listed for CABO BEACH (UL 10R). Check with the beach operator before you travel. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Ulcinj Municipality, Montenegro, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

The best time to visit CABO BEACH (UL 10R) is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best.

Peak water temperature reaches around 24.6°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.

How do I get to CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

CABO BEACH (UL 10R) is located in Ulcinj Municipality, Montenegro. It is approximately 8.06 km from Ulcinj Municipality. The nearest airport is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA), 64.8 km away.

By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

Are there cafés near CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists a café or restaurant near CABO BEACH (UL 10R), including Cabo Havana Beach (443 m).

Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there parking near CABO BEACH (UL 10R)?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 109 m from CABO BEACH (UL 10R) (Parking Ulcinj), with 5 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Elena Papadaki , Aegean & Adriatic Coast Editor

Elena Papadaki covers Blue Flag beaches in Ulcinj Municipality for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated October 2026