Beach-combing in Cyprus

If your favourite holidays consist mainly of finding and frequenting a variety of beaches, Cyprus may be right up your alley. Once you arrive and the need for transportation from beach to beach becomes abundantly clear, scope out car hire. Paphos airport is a great resource for this. Once you have a car at your disposal, it will be time to bring on the beaches. A good beach expedition warm-up destination would be Alagadi Beach which is great for swimming in part due to the fact that it has swallows that reach out quite far. Depending on what time of year you visit, however, it may be closed since it is frequented annually by loggerhead turtles that lay their eggs along the beach.

There is a small fee to gain access to Escape Beach. Beach fees are hard to escape everywhere...even at Escape Beach. Fees can sometimes be well worth there cost like for car hire Paphos airport is definitely your best bet to find the best rate on a rental vehicle for the length of your stay. This is a favourite hangout for almost every demographic including families and the lively single crowd. If you are looking for some excitement in the form of water sports, you will have a variety to choose from here.

For scenery, Curium Beach is hard to beat. It is absolutely one of the most amazing beaches in Cyprus in large part due to the ancient architecture that surrounds it. A restored Roman Amphitheatre is located on high just above the beach. The beach itself is good for swimming even though the surf can get rough at times. It is such a popular beach that it can get crowded at times.

A more laid back option is Nissi Beach on the bay. Sheltered from the wind, this location has a plethora of restaurants, cafes and pubs in which to sit back and remember why Cyprus is such a prime beach destination.