Healing beaches
Do you realize how important water is for your health and how potent nature's healing power is? Discover the healing properties of Igalo's Mud Beach and Ulcinj's Women's Beach. Discover why Ulcinj was declared a "spa and climate health resort" in 1992!
Healing beaches
Facts:
They are located in the municipalities:
Herceg Novi, Ulcinj
Igalo coast length:
1,500 m
Mud beach surface area:
9,000 m
Favorable climate in Ulcinj:
The average annual insolation in Ulcinj is 218 days
Depending on the season, renting a set of sunbeds and sun umbrellas for the entire day cost around 10 euros.
The healing properties of nature in Ulcinj were recognized by Mihajlo Pupin
Mihajlo Pupin, a world-renowned scientist, recognized Ulcinj's potential as a spa and climate health resort. Pupin wrote about Ulcinj's natural potentials in 1911, focusing on the sources of medicinal sulfur water on the Women's Beach and their impact on health.
Igalo Healing Beach - a unique natural wellness and health center
Did you know that Igalo is a major Mediterranean health tourism destination? Herceg Novi's pleasant little summer resort is known for its modern center for physical therapy and mud treatment. If you have chronic rheumatic diseases, degenerative changes in joints and muscles, or neurological diseases, Igalo beaches will be ideal for you.
You can enjoy free spa treatments of this healing mud thanks to the sea mud from Blatna beach (Mud Beach). There are sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach, as well as parking for cars. Along the promenade and the beach, there are numerous cafes and restaurants that lure with the aromas of fish specialties, good music, and a pleasant ambiance.
Lovely healing bay for women only
This invitation is only valid for ladies! A nudist healing, rocky beach near Ulcinj is thought to have a positive effect on female reproductive function due to the higher concentrations of hydrogen sulfide.
Enjoy the shade of the pine forest and the mystique of the cave, which adds to its allure. The water from "women's beach" was first tested more than eight decades ago, and its effectiveness was noted even then. From May to October, you can swim here!
On the website of the Tourist Organization of Ulcinj, you can learn more about health tourism and the healing properties of sand, climate, and water in Ulcinj.
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