Are you looking to relax, recreate, embark on an adventure, or enjoy the cultural attractions and nature? Select one of the five destinations that will provide you with a unique and complete pleasure to remember and experience the magic of Serbia in the summer days.
1) Vratna canyon, jewel of untouched nature
Do you like hiking? Adrenalin? Natural phenomena in pristine nature? Then you definitely need to visit this marvelous canyon because of its inaccessibility and stunning beauty, which makes it a true challenge for adventurers and tourists looking for special and unusual destinations. Visitors say canyon is particularly interesting in the spring and summer time when the magnificent and untouched nature is blooming. The beauty of this Negotin’s phenomenon special accent is given by the Vratna monastery located on the edge of the gorge.
2) Silver Lake, a paradise for anglers, rowers and canoeists
For those who like to spend time by the water, Silver Lake is the best choice in the summer days. Cruising on the confluence of rivers Danube and Pek, with a view on Ram and Golubac fortress, is simply astounishing experience. Activities such as boating, kayaking and canoeing make the lake very popular among all generations. Immaculately clean and clear water, acacia forests and mild climate will make your vacation in one of the most beautiful lakes in Serbia very enjoable and memorable. Visitors can also relax and have fun by engaging in the activities such as aqua park fun, mini golf, tennis and cycling. Be sure not to miss the sunset over the lake, after which the lake got its name “Silver Lake”.
3) Extraordinary adventure of Cruising through the Drina River Canyon
On warm, summer days cruising one of the deepest canyons in the world will surely feel cooling and refreshing. This surreal and unique adventure will take you into the world of the unique nature, emerald green waters, and dense forests that adorn the landscape. In addition to the outstanding natural beauty the canyon is known for, there also unusual and rare plants and animal species which can only be found in this region of Serbia. If you decide to sail enchanting richness of the Drina River, be sure to visit a tourist resort Perućac on the right bank of the river, and the city Bajina Bašta which is the center of Forestry, the Electric Power Industry and Tourism of Serbia.
4) Vrnjačka Spa, the queen of spa tourism
Roman and mineral springs, cultural and historical heritage, as well as the numerous wellness and spa centers, make Vrnjačka Spa one of the most attractive and most popular spas in Serbia. Being rich with natural and therapeutical springs, but also a perfect place for sports and recreation, Vrnjačka Spa rightfully carries the epithet of the “Queen”. Whether you want to enjoy the spa programs, visit churches and monasteries, or to lock a padlock with your loved one on the famous Bridge of Love, Vrnjačka spa is the perfect place to stay during the summer days. Above the spa is located Goč, mountain full of lush vegetation, fertile soil and ideal climate that is perfect place to escape from the city noise and heat of the sultry, summer days. 
5) Stara planina, mountain with breathtaking waterfalls
Whether you are planning to visit this mountain in the winter, spring or summer, it will surely leave a lasting impression on you. Mesmerizing untouched nature, as well as large number of amazing waterfalls and medieval shrines, make it a perfect place to enjoy, rest and visit religious and cultural architecture. Waterfalls in Stara Planina, also called the “Pearls”, will astonish you with its beauty, height, and the fact that many of them hidden. The largest religious attraction is Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in which you will find the most unique Christian fresco, Monastery of St. George. Nearby, there is also a monastery of St. John the Divine, which is under protection of UNESCO.
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