Top Beaches in Protaras

FIG TREE
The bay is named after the solitary fig tree which stands at the headland of the beach and has overlooked the bay ever since its arrival with eastern invaders in the 17th century. Fig-tree bay is Protaras’ coastal jewel in the crown.

KONNOS BAY
Located to the East of Agia Napa Konnos bay stands out from within the Cape Greco national Park. Found in between Protaras and Agia Napa the beach is prominent for its white sands and crystal water.

NISSI BEACH
The beach Nissi Beach is located 3.5 kilometers West of Ayia Napa’s town centre. It is covered with fine golden sand and it is well sheltered from the winds, hence the mild waves. It is a beach with a rocky formation on its central and Western part.

MAKRONISOS BEACH
Makronisos Beach lies 5 km west from Ayia Napa’s centre. It is a golden sandy beach, covered with waves of average intensity. The beach was originally formed by a cluster of small bays.

AYIA THEKLA BEACH
Agia Thekla (Saint Thekla) is a small beach named after the old small church which is has stood there for centuries. The beach, which lies a few kilometers from Agia Napa, is covered with fine golden sand and surrounded by crystal blue waters.

LOUMA BEACH
Found close to the main avenue in Protaras and the Pernara resort, Louma beach is a real pleasure to be on due to its soft fine sand and the surrounding constructed bay.

VRISI BEACH
At the peak of the summer this lovely beach is buzzing with people. Crystal clear blue waters are shallow and you can see the seabed with its gorgeous fine white sand which visitors love to lay and walk on.

KAPPARIS BEACH
Found near the Kapparis resort and very close to the main strip in Protaras, this beach is a small sandy beach with clear waters popular with tourists and locals alike. It is only an hour’s drive from Larnaca International Airport.

VRYSOUDIA BEACH
Vrysoudia lies in a very small cove about halfway between the beaches of Louma and Ayia Trias. The beach is dominated by the Crystal Springs beach hotel complex and, unlike most Protaras beaches, Vrysoudia is mostly pebble and stone, although there is some sand.