Cyprus Travel Guide

Top Destinations in Cyprus

• Ayia Napa
• Coral Bay
• Grand Cayman
• Kyrenia
• Larnaca
• Latchi
• Limassol
• Nicosia
• Paphos
• Pissouri
• Protaras

Cyprus Popular Destinations

Agia Napa One of Cypress top tourist attractions. Thirty years ago this seaside resort town did not exist. Today its excellent beaches, hotels, restaurants and superb clubs are the best the country has to offer.

Larnaka A popular coastal town with a fort dating back to the 15th century as well as the underground biblical city of Kition.

Paphos On the west coast of the island, the town of Paphos attracts many tourists due to its favourable location near many other charming seaside towns. Vouni Panayia Winery is located east of the city and is a great place to sample the local wines. Coral Bay to the north is the place to go if diving is your passion with many dive shops that offer courses and excursions.

Platres - Troodos Mountains - by Emily Panayides from Cyprus - 2005-05-18

The green heart of Cyprus, offering an alternative holiday on the island. Walking trails and waterfalls, Unesco protected churches and monasteries, picturesque villages near by, small museums, wineries.

Winter holiday - by Rubin from Cyprus - 2006-10-10

Mountains, from December 28 - January 1st 2007

Nissi Beach - by Jane from Cyprus - 2007-04-05

One of the best places to go if u want a busy holiday and a quiet holiday mixed together....

Paphos forest - secret Cyprus - by Phivos Ioannides from Cyprus - 2008-05-04

It takes up a considerable part of western and north Troodos range. Basically it is not inhabited and developed, with lush forests, venetian bridges, streams running all year round, an excellent network of asphalt or dirt roads, and great possibilities for hiking and mountain biking. Not to be missed!

Romantic Journays at Dheryneia - by Diana Mavroude from Cyprus - 2009-04-24

Discover the romantic beauty of the country life. Visit The Folkloric Musium, located at the center of the village. Only ten min. drive from the famous beaches of Protaras and Ayia Napa. All welcome to the Strawberry Festivale.

Cyprus Beaches

Fig Tree Bay Ideal for all kinds of sea sports, this is an exceptionally beautiful beach. It is extremely popular and has many shops, restaurants and cafes that look on to it.

Agia Napa Considered as having the best beaches in the Mediterranean with crystal clear water, golden sands and all the expected facilities and water sports. Some of the beaches include Macronissos well sheltered; Ayia Thekla small with a reachable small island; Nissi Bay sheltered, good facilities; Sandy Bay good for water sports; Limnara well protected with water sports; Main Beach very popular with good facilities.

West Coast Excellent, wide sandy beaches overlooked by luxury hotels and restaurants surround Coral Bay. If you prefer a quieter beach experience you can make your way to Cape Lara, which is the nesting site for Green and Loggerhead turtles. Fig Tree Bay Ideal for all kinds of sea sports, this is an exceptionally beautiful beach. It is extremely popular and has many shops, restaurants and cafes that look on to it.

Agia Napa Considered as having the best beaches in the Mediterranean with crystal clear water, golden sands and all the expected facilities and water sports. Some of the beaches include Macronissos well sheltered; Ayia Thekla small with a reachable small island; Nissi Bay sheltered, good facilities; Sandy Bay good for water sports; Limnara well protected with water sports; Main Beach very popular with good facilities.

West Coast Excellent, wide sandy beaches overlooked by luxury hotels and restaurants surround Coral Bay. If you prefer a quieter beach experience you can make your way to Cape Lara, which is the nesting site for Green and Loggerhead turtles.

Moving Around Cyprus

Most International flights land at the airport in Larnaka. There is a reliable highway system that serves most of the country and cars are available to rent. An island wide bus service schedule can be picked up at most tourist offices. Service taxis which hold 4-7 people are the most reliable and most common form of transport used by tourists. Most International flights land at the airport in Larnaka. There is a reliable highway system that serves most of the country and cars are available to rent. An island wide bus service schedule can be picked up at most tourist offices. Service taxis which hold 4-7 people are the most reliable and most common form of transport used by tourists.

Cyprus Festivals

Limassol Carnival An Annual event that delights adults and children alike. This event brings the entire town together with massive local participation in the parades and festivities.

New Year's Day Jan 1
Epiphany Jan 6
Clean Monday (start of Lent) Feb 23
Greek Independence Day March 25
EOKA Day April 1
Orthodox Good Friday March/April
Orthodox Easter Monday March/April
Orthodox Easter Tuesday March/April
May Day May 1
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Aug 15
Independence Day October 1
Ochi Day October 28
Christmas Day Dec 25
2nd Day of Christmas Dec 26 Limassol Carnival An Annual event that delights adults and children alike. This event brings the entire town together with massive local participation in the parades and festivities.

New Year's Day Jan 1
Epiphany Jan 6
Clean Monday (start of Lent) Feb 23
Greek Independence Day March 25
EOKA Day April 1
Orthodox Good Friday March/April
Orthodox Easter Monday March/April
Orthodox Easter Tuesday March/April
May Day May 1
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Aug 15
Independence Day October 1
Ochi Day October 28
Christmas Day Dec 25
2nd Day of Christmas Dec 26

Useful Cyprus Links

Maps of Cyprus
Cyprus map and visitor information including Maps of Cyprus, Larnaca, Ayia Napa, Paphos, Limassol, Nicosia, Protaras, Troodos.

Pictures of Cyprus
Picturues of all Cyprus locations.

Cyprus Holidays
Cyprus holidays guide, Ayia Napa,Larnaca,Paphos,Limassol.

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