Tourist arrivals in Montenegro increased by 9.3% year-on-year in September 2026, accelerating from an 8.0% rise in the previous month. Foreign visitors remained the dominant segment, accounting for 92.2% of all arrivals, or 190,932 tourists, while domestic visitors represented 7.8%, or 16,186 arrivals.
Europe continued to be the main source region for foreign tourists, contributing 77.2% of total arrivals. The largest European markets were Germany, Poland, Serbia, France, and the United Kingdom. Outside Europe, which accounted for 22.8% of arrivals, the highest shares came from the United States, Israel, and China, including Hong Kong.
By type of accommodation, seaside resorts remained the most popular choice, attracting 79.3% of all arrivals. They were followed by the capital with 11.4%, mountain resorts with 5.6%, and other resorts with 3.7%.
Overnight stays in collective accommodation facilities reached 757,128 in September, with foreign tourists accounting for 91.3% of the total and domestic visitors for 8.7%.
