North · 25 min from Nicosia
Twin golden-sand bays divided by sculpted sandstone cliffs, serving as northern Cyprus's primary sea turtle nesting sanctuary.
Superb daytime swimming May to November; closed between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM in summer to protect nesting turtles.
North · 35 min from Nicosia
Premier organized golden sand beach club in Alsancak featuring shallow turquoise waters and an offshore islet.
Bathing season from May through November; shallow waters warm early in the spring.
North · 1h 55m from Ayia Napa
Miles of rolling golden dunes and turquoise waters; celebrated as the Mediterranean's most pristine wild beach.
Supreme from May through October; in late summer rare white sand lilies (Pancratium maritimum) bloom.
