Explore Cyprus
Your quick guide to Cyprus—history, nature, beaches, family fun, religious heritage, shopping, and nightlife. Open a section below and dive in.
Explore Cyprus — Sightseeing
Ancient Sites
Ruins, theatres, mosaics.
Old Towns
Cobbled lanes, stone houses.
Heritage
UNESCO sites & museums.
Embrace adventure and uncover the hidden gems of Cyprus! From captivating historical monuments and enchanting castles to mesmerizing archaeological sites, there's something here to delight every traveler.
- Lefkara Village: Intricate lacework and cobblestone streets.
- Larnaka Fort: Medieval museum with sea views.
- Finikoudes Beach: Iconic promenade and golden sands.
- Kition Archaeological Site: Ancient temples and ruins.
- Larnaka Salt Lake: Flamingos during migration.
- Limassol Castle
- Marina
- Kolossi Castle
- Archaeological Museum
- Kourion amphitheatre
- Cyprus Museum
- Ledra Street
- Famagusta Gate
- Folk Art Museum
- Russian Church of Episkopio
- Paphos Archaeological Park
- Paphos Castle
- Tombs of the Kings
- Petra tou Romiou
- Paphos Harbour
Nature
Nature
Forests, waterfalls, trails.
Immerse yourself in Cyprus' natural wonders
Cyprus unfolds across glittering coasts, rolling mountains, fragrant forests and rugged headlands…
Flamingos, mouflon, dolphins, turtles, rare plants and more await nature lovers.
Botanists will discover orchids, tulips and endemic herbs along winding trails.
Source: visitcyprus.com/nature
Sun & Sea
Crystal clear waters & sun-kissed sands
Few experiences rival the sensation of warm sand and the turquoise Mediterranean… Whether relaxation or watersports, Cyprus delivers.
- Konnos Bay – Protaras
- Fig Tree Bay – Protaras
- Nissi Beach – Ayia Napa
- Cape Greco – Ayia Napa
- Ladies Mile – Limassol
- Mackenzie – Larnaka
- Phinikoudes – Larnaka
- White Rocks – Limassol
- Coral Bay – Paphos
- Lara Bay – Akamas
- Serena Bay – Protaras
- Makronissos – Ayia Napa
Visiting with Children
Family Fun
Zoos, parks & shows.
Kids’ Activities
Museums & workshops.
Water Play
Beaches & splash time.
Family fun and adventures for all ages! Create lasting memories in Cyprus’ vibrant destinations.
- Camel Park, Mazotos
- Municipal Gardens
- Wow Action Park
- Golden Donkey Farm
- Finikoudes beachfront
- Paliatso Park
- Yellow Submarine
- Municipal Park
- Zoo
- Watermania, Fasouri
- Sayious Adventure
- Arizona Indoor Park
- Galactica
- Theatre Museum
- Athalassa National Park
- Papafilippou
- Extreme Theme Park
- Shadow Theatre Museum
- Paphos Zoo
- Aphrodite Waterpark
- Horse Riding
- Paphos Cruises
- Luna Park
- Cosmic Bowling
Religious Tourism
Religious Heritage
Monasteries & UNESCO churches.
A Journey of Spiritual Discovery
Cyprus is an open-air museum of temples, theatres, basilicas, monasteries and ancient settlements…
UNESCO preserves many of these sites, though others remain in occupied areas.
Source: visitcyprus.com/religion
Shopping
Malls
Flagship retail & dining.
Boulevards
High-street & boutiques.
Arcades
Markets & galleries.
- The Mall of Cyprus
- Nicosia Mall
- Engomi Mall
- Makariou Street
- Ledras Street
- Themistokli Dervi
- Stasikratous
- Kings Avenue Mall
- Old Harbour Street
- Old Town Market
- Tombs of the Kings Avenue
- Aneksartisias Avenue
Nightlife
Nightlife
Bars, clubs & beach spots.
Evening Delights in Cyprus
From vibrant clubs and chic bars to laid-back beachfront taverns, Cyprus offers endless options for a memorable night out.
- Paphos — Harbour, beachfront bars & lounges
- Nicosia — Ledra, Makariou, Engomi nightlife
- Limassol — Marina, Enaerios, beachfront clubs
- Larnaka — Mackenzie & Finikoudes nightlife
- Ayia Napa & Protaras — Top nightlife hubs in Europe