Sandy coves, rocky swim spots, and Blue Flag beaches.
White sand, shallow turquoise sandbar leading to a small islet, and easy bus access.
Best in May — June and September — October for warm water without peak August crowds.
Pine-fringed cove sheltered from westerly winds right next to Cape Greco National Park.
May to October offers calm swimming even when west-facing beaches have waves.
Protaras's premier golden sandy bay with tranquil crystal waters, wooden boardwalk, and a swim-out islet.
May through October. June and September deliver serene waters without high-summer congestion.
Double golden sand bay, tranquil family swimming, and ancient Hellenistic rock tombs on the headland.
May to October for beach life. Year-round for the seaside archaeological walk.
Charming sandy bay in Pernera framed by a whitewashed Cycladic-style chapel jutting out into azure waters.
Great for swimming from May to November; serene and peaceful in spring and late autumn.
Sheltered emerald cove in Kapparis flanked by acacia-fringed cliffs, perfect for relaxed swimming.
Superb sheltered bay from May through November, ideal when winds stir up waves elsewhere.
Scenic sandy beach with an offshore islet, white-domed coastal chapel, and ancient catacomb carved in rock.
Ideal from April through November; serene sea views year-round.
Broad golden sand beach just east of Ayia Napa harbor with calm, shallow turquoise waters.
Excellent swimming conditions from May through October; Blue Flag certified.
Intimate tree-shaded cove between Pernera and Agia Triada with a charming bohemian wooden beach bar.
Great from May through October; natural shade provides relief during midday summer heat.
Charming cliff-sheltered sandy cove in Kapparis offering views across the bay towards Famagusta.
Great from May through November; cliff provides shelter from prevailing southerly breezes.
Broad Blue Flag stretch of fine golden sand between Nissi and Makronissos with a relaxed, uncrowded vibe.
Prime swimming from May to November; Blue Flag certified.
Long golden sand Blue Flag beach in central Protaras with crystal-clear shallow water and a lively boardwalk.
Superb swimming from late April through November; unforgettable sea sunrises.
