If you're wondering where to go on holiday, Serbia packs incredible variety into a small space — from snowy peaks and emerald rivers, to lakes with sandy beaches, spa towns with thermal springs and ethno villages keeping tradition alive. Whether you're planning a summer break, a ski trip or a weekend escape, every idea is in one place.
Below we've picked the finest destinations by type of holiday. Choose what suits you best, browse the accommodation and send an inquiry straight to the host — with no guest commission.
Mountain holidays
Clean air, hiking, skiing and peace — Zlatibor with plenty to do, Kopaonik as the largest ski resort, Tara with pristine nature, the wild Stara Planina, Zlatar, Golija and Divčibare. Perfect for both summer and winter holidays in Serbia.
Mountain♥Kopaonik
Serbia's largest mountain and ski resort.
Mountain♥Zlatibor
Mild climate, panoramas and a modern resort scene.
Mountain♥Tara
Pristine nature, the Drina canyon and the Banjska Stena viewpoint.
Mountain♥Stara Planina (Old Mountain)
Waterfalls, Babin Zub and vast pastures in eastern Serbia.
Lake holidays
For hot days, lakes are the first choice: Silver Lake (the 'Serbian sea') on the Danube, Palić near Subotica, Perućac, Vlasina and Zlatar lakes. Swimming, fishing, boating and quiet beaches for a family holiday.
Lake♥Lake Palić
A Vojvodina oasis of Art Nouveau, parkland and beach.
Lake♥Silver Lake
The 'Serbian sea' on the Danube near Veliko Gradište.
Lake♥Lake Perućac
An emerald lake in the Drina canyon below Tara.
Lake♥Zlatar Lake
A calm mountain lake on Zlatar.
River holidays
Serbia's rivers are a paradise for adventurers and anglers: rafting on the Drina and Tara, the famous Uvac meanders, Danube river beaches and the calm banks of the Ibar and Zapadna Morava. Cottages and ethno homesteads right by the water.
River♥Drina River
An emerald river of rafting, the house on the rock and the Drina Regatta.
River♥Tara River
A fast mountain river of rafting, canyons and clean air.
River♥Uvac River
Famous meanders and the realm of the griffon vulture.
River♥Danube
The largest river, beaches, the Iron Gates and Danube fortresses.
Spa holidays
Spa towns combine health and rest: thermal springs, wellness and pools in Vrnjačka Banja, Sokobanja, Banja Koviljača and Prolom Banja. Ideal for a family holiday, recovery and relaxation all year round.
Spa♥Banja Koviljača
A royal spa with a beautiful park on the Drina.
Spa♥Niška Banja
The 'spa of the heart' beside the city of Niš.
Spa♥Prolom Banja
Healing water with the famous Devil's Town nearby.
Spa♥Sokobanja
An air and water spa in eastern Serbia.
Village & ethno holidays
Far from the city rush — traditional log houses, home-cooked food and quiet. Drvengrad on Mokra Gora, Sirogojno and Tršić, as well as homesteads across Serbia, keep the spirit of the old Serbian village alive.
Ethno village♥Drvengrad (Mećavnik)
Emir Kusturica's ethno village on Mokra Gora.
Ethno village♥Sirogojno — Old Village
An open-air museum of Zlatibor architecture.
Ethno village♥Latkovac Ethno Village
A wine-country ethno village near Aleksandrovac.
Ethno village♥Moravski Konaci
An ethno complex in the heart of Šumadija.