Top Famagusta District Outdoor Activities

Today we are going to drive to the Karpasia peninsula which is 80km long. On our way we will have stops for coffee break and photos. The wild donkeys at the peninsula will welcome us. So you should not forget to bring along some food for them as they have expectations from you. Ap. Andreas is in use and it has been restorated by the funds of UNDP recently. A holly place for the Orthodox Christians.The swim break is essential in the blue water of the Mediterranean Sea. If you are a nature lover and also want to see some historical sights this is just ideal for you as it will be a day without a hustle.

Get a comprehensive tour of Famagusta and Nicosia combined with personalized attention on this private excursion. With all transportation provided and a carefully curated itinerary, you and your private party will be able to squeeze a lot of sights into a single tour. Learn about the history and culture of both locations through guided commentary. Highlights include the Venetian Column, Buyuk Han, the Ghost Town, the Venetian Palace, Famagusta Walls, St. Barnabas Monastery, and others.

Today we will be visiting the east of Cyprus. We have many sights in our program as Famagusta is one of the historical cities to be seen on a limited time while in Cyprus. St. Barnabas Monastery will be our first stop of the day. When he came back to Cyprus and while spreading the Christianity what had happened to him. You will hear all about the history from your guide while you drive to ancient city of Salamis. Where you will see the theathre, latrins, gymansium and other sights. Famagusta is a Medieval city with the remains of historical cultures. You will see St. Nicholas Cathedral, Venetian Palace which are some of the sights that are included in the program.We cannot drive back without seen the Ghost Town. Are there any ghosts around ?Wait till you here all about it from your guide. This will be a day to remember with many photo facilities.

Sail across the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea aboard a catamaran cruise from Protaras. Enjoy a full day of swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the warm rays of the sun while sipping on cocktails from the onboard open bar. A delicious lunch is served up on board and there’s no need to worry about transportation to and from your hotel.

Sail along Cyprus’ shores aboard a sleek catamaran on this full-day cruise trip from Ayia Napa. Relax on deck or in the rigging nets, and absorb the sunshine and cool breezes as you cruise by the Famagusta coast. Stop for optional swims and snorkels, and savor a buffet lunch on board. Your cruise includes lunch, local drinks from an open onboard bar, and pickup and drop-off at select Ayia Napa hotels.

Set sail from Potaras in the comfort of a luxurious catamaran with this VIP cruise. You'll head out along the Famagusa coastline, with lots of stops for swimming and snorkeling or just staying on board and perfecting your tan. An open bar is included and kids under 16 aren't allowed, making this a relaxing, grown-up way to experience the waters.

The Famagusta coastline provides some glorious views, and with this VIP Catamaran Cruise, you'll get to spend a whole day taking them in. This intimate, luxurious cruise, only for travelers 16 years and older, features multiple swim and snorkel stops and plenty of room to sunbathe on board. You'll also get a free buffet lunch and an open bar with a selection of local beverages.

Traverse some of Cyprus’ wilder landscapes during this 4x4 safari tour from Protaras. Climb aboard your rugged vehicle and drive to the Troodos Mountains to see vineyards and waterfalls. Drive past mountain villages and stop in Omodos to have a look around. Stop at a local taverna to enjoy a delicious lunch paired with a glass of wine or soft drink, included in your package.

Explore the beautiful villages and landscapes of interior Cyprus with this safari tour from Ayia Napa. You'll visit the village of Omodos, home to the Monastery of the Holy Cross and a thriving wine-making industry as well as the Tzelefos Bridge, the famous Kykkos Monastery, and a mountain waterfall, with plenty of time for to dine on a lunch of local fare.

Spend a morning or evening at sea with a private sailing cruise from Ayia Napa in Cyprus. The sailing yacht can accommodate groups of up to 40 for a sightseeing, swimming, and sunbathing adventure. Go snorkeling with the masks and fins provided on board. A meal featuring traditional flavors of Cyprus and unlimited beer and wine is included.

Start your guided half day trip with a pick up from hotel and drive towards Strovilia check point. You will cross the UN Buffer Zone also called “Green Line” (valid passport is required) and continue your trip towards Famagusta old town. A town that has stood still since the Turkish invasion in 1974. Your guide will tell you all the interesting facts and tales of this area. This half day tour will give you the chance to step back in time, view the abandoned town but also discover some of Famagusta’s hidden treasures such as the Saint Nicholas Cathedral. An impressive gothic Catholic Cathedral dedicated to St Nicholas. Ample free time will be given for strolling around the old town of Famagusta. Next stop Constantia Beach overlooking Famagusta Ghost Town, where you will enjoy swimming in the warm Mediterranean Sea. Your half day tour finishes with crossing the “Green Line” and dropping you off to hotel.

It’s dusty and dirty, but it’s a great way to experience the countryside. After the safety briefing you’ll go on an exciting off-road adventure to some of the lesser- explored areas of the island. Several routes and timetables are available to get an adrenaline rush. Get to know the Pafosarea in a different way.

DIVING FOR CERTIFIED DIVERS We dive most days around the Protaras and Cape Greko area. These dive sites offer excellent conditions with visibility up to 30m. The sea is usually very calm and the currents are mild. Our most popular dive site is Green Bay which is only a few minutes from Poseidon dive centre. This is ideal for Discover Scuba divers and also certified divers, especially those that haven't dived for a while. Green Bay offers an easy entry and exit so is ideal for those not able to climb rocks to get in and out of the water.

Learn how to scuba dive in Cyprus with this PADI Discover Scuba Diving session. Get an introduction to the diving equipment and try out basic skills in shallow waters before setting out with your instructor for a dive. All necessary gear is included and no prior experience is necessary. Hotel pickup and light refreshments included.

See Cyprus off-the-beaten-path with this 4x4 adventure. You'll hop into a Land Rover Defender and head out to see sights such as a 17th-century chapel and an old copper mine, with plenty of time to go swimming in a mountain lagoon and wander the quaint streets of traditional villages, including Lefkara, known for its silver filigree work and lace production.

Explore scenic caves and natural bridges in Cyprus with this half-day Jeep safari. Go off-roading in a 4x4 on the island’s east coast and visit sea caves and the Blue Lagoon. Stroll across the lover’s bridge for good luck and go for a swim in Konnos Bay. Stop at a café overlooking the bay for free time to relax with a coffee or beer.

The Troodos Mountains of inland Cyprus are full of charming villages, lovely wildlife, and beautiful monasteries. This full-day jeep tour will take you deep into this scenic region, with stops at national highlights such as the famous Kykkos Monastery, with its classical architecture and beautiful iconography. You'll also spend time in the forest, with stops at a stone bridge and at a beautiful waterfall.

Get access to the rugged terrain of the Troodos Mountains on this full-day tour via 4-wheel drive vehicle from Protaras. Find yourself in the midst of Cyprus' most wild, untouched landscapes; this tour takes you to spots that traditional tours can't reach. Visit the Kykkos Monastery, one of the island's most sacred sites, as well as vineyards, mountain villages, and pine forests. Learn about the area through guided commentary as you travel.

Cruise the coastline of Protaras with this adults-only daytime cruise. You'll stop by picturesque areas such as Fig Tree Bay, Konnos Bay, and Cap Greco with plenty of time to stop and swim along the way. There's also a bar with free and unlimited cool refreshments as well as a buffet lunch service.

Climb aboard the San Antonio II vessel for a fun adults-only cruise along the coast of Cyrpus. Get picked up from your hotel and leave from Protaras for a day of swimming, sailing, and soaking up the warm Mediterranean sun. Enjoy a delicious lunch and sip on unlimited drinks from the onboard open bar as part of your package.

Take in the sunset over the Protaras coastline from the deck of a catamaran on this evening tour from Ayia Napa. Relax on the boat's deck and dive in for a swim in the Mediterranean at a pre-sunset stop. Sip drinks from the open bar and indulge in a buffet dinner, then watch the sunset and take frame-worthy photos as the sun sinks below the horizon. Round-trip transportation from Ayia Napa makes this an easy evening excursion.

Get views of Cyprus' east coast and the Protaras coastline on this catamaran sunset cruise. Stop for a swim in the blue Mediterranean waters and then enjoy the sunset from the deck of the boat. Enjoy drinks from the open bar and refuel with a buffet dinner on board, including fresh seasonal fruit. Included pickup and drop-off from Ayia Napa and Protaras hotels makes this tour ultra convenient.

Spend the day sailing along the east coast of Cyprus with this small catamaran cruise from Ayia Napa. You'll get a chance to hang out on board and perfect your tan, or jump out into the sea for some swimming and snorkeling. For those who'd rather just indulge, there's an open bar and a buffet lunch available on board, included for all passengers.

Cruise along the east coast of Cyprus on this full-day boat tour from Protaras. Relax on board the deck of the catamaran and take in the views of the blue Mediterranean lapping the shore. Stop for some swimming and snorkeling, followed by a full buffet lunch with seasonal fruit and beverages. Snap photos of the coastline and sip drinks from the open bar; feel free to ask the captain and crew questions about the area's wildlife and ecosystem.