One of the main reasons why tourists choose to take holidays to Cyprus is because of the beautiful beaches. In fact tourists from locations all around the world flock to this small island for this reason alone and it’s not hard to see why. Cyprus is home to some internationally recognised beaches as far as safety and cleanliness are concerned so read on to discover the top three destinations for beach holidays to Cyprus.
Ayia Napa
Ayia Napa is renowned throughout the world for its party lifestyle but its beaches are definitely worth a mention too. Especially popular with British tourists on holidays to Cyprus, at the last count there were over twenty Blue Flag beaches. Lifeguards are stationed on almost all beaches in Ayia Napa ensuring your safety and there are generally a lot of attractions and accommodation options in the near vicinity of the beaches too.
Paphos
Paphos is a large coastal region located in the south west of Cyprus. It offers a lot more than just beaches and quite often attracts tourists who are looking to combine some relaxation with some exploration on their holidays to Cyprus. The history in the area is especially impressive, and with over ten Blue Flag beaches you can expect the relaxation to be superb too. There is a variety of accommodation options to suit all budgets and due to the region having a quieter nightlife than Ayia Napa, Paphos has gained a reputation for being a popular family destination.
Limassol
Limassol is perhaps most well-known for the wine festival that it hosts during August and September however it is also an extremely popular destinations for tourists on holidays to Cyprus. The area is named after the biggest city in Cyprus and is home to fourteen Blue Flag beaches which see thousands of visitors every year. This resort is quite luxurious and as such quite a few of the hotels in the area have their own private beaches for tourists to use. If a relaxing holiday spent in pure luxury is what you’re after, Limassol is the destination for you.
Beach holidays to Cyprus can be as wild or as relaxing as you like and with lots of options available to you the choice is yours.