Cyprus is the legendary and world famous Aphrodite Island. This island of the Goddess of Love has many tourist advantages. A beach holiday in Cyprus attracts tourists with a wealth of opportunities. The climate is mild and comfortable, the service, as they say, is “on the level”, the beaches are some of the best in the Mediterranean Sea, and more than 50 of them are marked with the “Blue Flag” for their environmental cleanliness. No wonder one of the countries of the Mediterranean basin that enjoys steady tourist demand is Cyprus.
Beach holidays here are extremely diverse. There are a lot of beaches in Cyprus, and their diversity is so great that everyone can choose the right option for themselves. The island has both urban beaches and wild, almost completely deserted places; black, gold or white sand; well-developed tourism infrastructure or its complete absence. Beach holidays in Cyprus have many options, it remains to choose only the best.
All Cypriot beaches can be divided into three categories: urban, wild and hotel beaches.
Wild beaches are generally devoid of any service; they are often far from shops, cafes, and generally from tourist areas. But it is here that you can enjoy the peace and beauty of the pristine nature, since there are usually very few vacationers here.
On city beaches, locals and tourists relax, whose hotels do not have their own beaches. The service here is minimal, but the prices for any additional service are quite low.
Finally, a beach holiday in Cyprus on hotel beaches is characterized by the most developed tourist infrastructure, there are many different services available, from rental umbrellas and sunbeds to all kinds of marine entertainment. Typically, the beaches of the hotels are fenced, however, access to their territory is possible for anyone. Beach equipment - umbrellas, sunbeds - usually paid, their cost is in the range of 1.5-2 CYP.
Many hotels in Larnaca, Limassol, and Paphos provide their guests with beach equipment for free.
Thus, everyone can choose a beach holiday in Cyprus to their liking.
The most beautiful beaches are in Ayia Napa. The picturesque beach of this resort is Nissi Beach, with very white sand. Sand Bay and Golden Sands are also popular. To the east of Limassol is another famous beach - “Governor's”. It is popular for beach parties.
Many Russian tourists choose this country for vacation, acquiring tours here. Cyprus, a beach holiday on which is magnificent, is becoming increasingly popular among Russians.
In addition to a passive beach holiday, Cyprus offers active entertainment. The three water parks of Limassol, the aquarium and water park of Paphos, the dolphinarium and water park of Ayia Napa, the "show of dancing fountains" of Protaras invite adults and children.
During the day, on the beaches of the island you can go paragliding, water skiing, windsurfing, or ride a banana, canoe. You can make a cruise on a submarine with a transparent bottom, watching the life of the underwater world, or sea cruises on a yacht around the island. Night discos and clubs, bars for every taste: cozy and quiet, with a romantic atmosphere, or lively, with modern music, are also open for tourists.