A day ticket to Durmitor National Park and Skadar Lake National Park costs 5 euros per person, to Biogradska Gora 4 euros, and to Lovćen and Prokletije 3 euros. An annual ticket for all national parks costs 13.50 euros. Children under 15, people with disabilities and journalists enter free, and on eight days a year entry is free for all visitors.
The prices are set by the Decision on the amount and method of calculating and paying fees for the use of national park assets, as amended up to Official Gazette 40/2023; the Official Gazette up to 22 September 2026 contains no newer amendments. The parks are managed by the Public Enterprise for National Parks of Montenegro. This guide covers tickets, free days, discounts and the prices of boats, kayaks, guides, camping, parking and fishing.
How much is a ticket?
| Park | Ticket per person, 1 day | What it includes |
| Skadar Lake | €5 | The visitor centres at Vranjina and Virpazar and one cruise |
| Durmitor | €5 | The visitor centre on the shore of Black Lake (Crno jezero) and the educational trails |
| Biogradska Gora | €4 | The visitor centre and the educational trails |
| Lovćen | €3 | The visitor centre and the educational trails |
| Prokletije | €3 | The visitor centre and the educational trails |
| Dulovine botanical garden | €1 | Entry to the garden |
| Annual ticket for all parks | €13.50 | One year in all parks |
| Tourist train ride | €3 | One ride |
- The annual ticket is issued only to individuals, on presentation of an identity document.
- No VAT is charged on tickets, while VAT is included in the prices of the other services in the decision.
- The fee is collected by a park ranger or another authorised person, and it can also be paid by bank transfer, at a payment machine or through the Public Enterprise's website.
When is entry free?
| Date | Occasion |
| 22 April | Earth Day |
| 21 May | Independence Day |
| 22 May | International Day for Biological Diversity |
| 24 May | European Day of Parks |
| Second Sunday of June | Skadar Lake Day |
| 13 July | Statehood Day |
| 31 July | Diaspora Day, Prokletije National Park |
| 6 September | Durmitor National Park Day |
Who enters free and who gets a discount?
- Children under 15, people with disabilities and journalists pay nothing for entry, the visitor centres and the educational trails.
- Researchers and experts, members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of the National Tourism Organisation and organised groups of biology students from the Faculty of Science and geography students from the Faculty of Philosophy are also exempt.
- Organised groups of at least 20 pupils, students, pensioners, trade union members or mountaineering club members pay 50% less for entry.
- Visits organised by travel agencies with a contract with the Public Enterprise get 5% off entry.
- Apart from children and journalists, exempt visitors and groups with a discount submit a request at least 48 hours before the visit, with a list of names, the length and purpose of the visit and the locations, and exempt visitors receive a pass.
How much do boats, kayaks and guides cost?
| Service | Price |
| Rowing boat on Black Lake | €10 per hour |
| Your own boat on Black Lake | €5 per hour |
| Kayak on Black Lake | €4 single, €6 double, per hour |
| Kayak on Skadar Lake | €3 single, €5 double, per hour; €20 per day |
| Rowing boat on Biogradsko Lake | €10 per hour |
| Boat ride on Skadar Lake, in Durmitor and in Biogradska Gora | €5 per person per hour |
| Boat descent on the Tara from Splavište to Žugića luka | €40 per person, ticket included |
| Boat descent on the Tara from Splavište to Radovan luka | €90 per person, ticket included |
| Durmitor Ring tour, van | €20 per person, ticket included |
| Durmitor Ring tour, jeep | €30 per person, ticket included |
| Guide | €40 for 4 hours, €80 for 8 hours |
| Bicycle in Durmitor, Biogradska Gora, Lovćen and Prokletije | €3 per hour, €8 per day |
| Birdwatching on Skadar Lake, 4 hours | €160 for up to 4 people, €240 for 5 to 12 people |
How much do camping, parking and fishing cost?
- A tent pitch costs €3 a day, and a pitch on an equipped campsite €20 a day.
- Accommodation at Sušica in Durmitor costs €10 per person per day, at Škrka €5 per person, bungalows in Biogradska Gora €10 per person, and a bungalow on Lovćen €30 a day.
- Parking in a park costs per hour €0.50 for a motorbike, €1 for a car, €2 for an off-road vehicle, €3 for a minibus and €5 for a bus.
- Lighting a fire at designated spots costs €5 a day, firewood included.
- Sport fishing on Skadar Lake costs €5 a day, €20 for 7 days and €100 a year, or €50 a year for pensioners and students; on Black Lake, Biogradsko Lake and the Tara it costs €20 a day.
- A permit to pick forest fruits, mushrooms and medicinal herbs costs €5 a day or €50 a year.
Where you may camp outside the parks is explained in our article on camping, fishing permits for the sea and lakes in our article on fishing licences, and the winter season in our article on ski resorts.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Durmitor National Park entrance fee? 5 euros per person for one day, including the visitor centre on the shore of Black Lake and the educational trails.
How much is entry to Biogradska Gora? 4 euros per person for one day, including the visitor centre and the educational trails.
How much is the Lovćen National Park entrance fee? 3 euros per person for one day, the same as for Prokletije National Park.
Is there an annual pass for all national parks? Yes. The annual ticket for all parks costs 13.50 euros and is issued only to individuals, on presentation of an identity document.
Do children pay to enter the national parks? Children under 15 enter free, as do people with disabilities and journalists.
When is entry to the national parks free? On 22 April, 21, 22 and 24 May, the second Sunday of June, 13 July, 31 July and 6 September.
Sources
The prices, free days and discounts are set by the Decision on fees for the use of national park assets (consolidated text, as amended up to 40/2023), and the latest amendments were published in Official Gazette 40/2023. The parks are managed by the Public Enterprise for National Parks of Montenegro. The information was checked on 25 September 2026. Fijaka is a classifieds platform; prices can change, so check them with the Public Enterprise before your visit.