Things to Do in Ayia Napa

Meet the locals, learn how to make cheese and admire the mountain landscapes.

Our local dive site, Green Bay, offers a fantastic experience for beginners, with our crystal clear waters of sunny Cyprus, easy walk in entry and exit points, varied marine life including turtles (if you are lucky).

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Leaving just a cloud of dust behind you, set off on an exhilarating adventure up and along Ayia Napa's rugged coastline. There are viewpoints, caves, bays and coves to discover as you hurtle along country tracks on a guided quad bike ride.

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For an evening filled with lights, magic and music, look no further than Cyprus's very own Magic Dancing Waters show. There'll be a colourful hour-long performance which is guaranteed to captivate all ages.Take your seat and prepare yourself for a dazzling feast for the eyes. The lights will be dimmed and 18,000 nozzles will come to life spurting jets of water into the air – all in time with the music. With more lights than you can count –12,000 to be exact – the water will be illuminated to create a colourful display.What's more, the fountain will make 65 different shapes in total, including a 60-metre-long curtain of water with smoke machines and cannons all adding to the drama. It'll come to a dramatic close as a man-made volcano erupts, complete with flowing lava, in a finale that's truly spellbinding.

We are the only SDI (Scuba Diving International) and TDI (Technical Diving International) dive Centre in Ayia Napa. All staff are fully qualified and all equipment cleaned as per Covid regulations.

The Diamond, a luxury power yacht, will glide past some of eastern Cyprus's top coastal sights on these adult-only cruises. You'll spot the likes of Protaras, Cape Greco and the Blue Lagoon. And it wouldn't be complete without swimming stops and an open bar. Choose between a morning or sunset sail.After pick-up, you'll head to Green Bay to board the Diamond. Your captain will steer you towards Famagusta, the once glamorous holiday resort, and the open bar will already be serving some ice-cold drinks.We'll then sail on to Cape Greco, dedicated to sightseeing from the deck – the Blue Lagoon, ‘Love Bridge' arc and the picture-postcard Ayia Anargyri Church are all on the horizon. You'll drop anchor in Cape Greco and there you'll have time for a dip. Back on the boat, you'll feast on a buffet lunch or dinner with fresh fruit and sweets for dessert. There'll be time for one more swim near Konnos Bay before returning to port.

Our sit-on-top kayaks can be used by individuals, under 100 kilograms, with no experience for a fun exploration of scenic coastlines in Cyprus. In this trip, we start and finish at Limnara beach, nearly 3 km east of the Ayia Napa Sea Caves complex. If the water is calm, we enter 2 sea caves, 1 of which has 2 entrances. We also visit Lovers' Bridge. The water is usually crystal clear. Max four kayakers at any time (plus the guide makes three). Usually the sea is calm before midday. If the customers agree, in case of forecasted choppy sea, instead we kayak around south of Green Bay towards Cape Greko and back (if the weather is expected to be bad everywhere, we cancel the trip).

There's a whole treasure chest of sea life living around Cyprus's shores, and this tour lets you experience the underwater world without the need for a diving course or even heavy equipment. You'll take the plunge on either an underwater walk – complete with space-age helmet – or underwater scooter along the seabed.

You're visiting Cyprus and want to take some amazing memories back home? Our experienced photographer can capture your photos in scenic places of Cyprus. Haris, the Cypriot Flâneur combines experience in photography and knowledge about island's locations. He will help you creating the best visuals from your trip to Cyprus. Always in conversation with the guests, the Cypriot Flâneur will create a photo album to share on your social media! Let's find some spots and take some shots!

Ayia Napa's never been the same since Fantasy Boat Party hit the scene – legit the GOAT of boat parties. Sun, sea, shots, and banging tunes – this party is unmatched. Set sail around lunch, vibe to summer anthems, and take a dip in the Med if you feel like it. With a bar on deck serving drinks all day, you're set for peak holiday vibes. Back in Napa, you've got plenty of time to prep for a night out after an epic day out.

A private sailing adventure awaits at Ayia Napa New Marina, where a catamaran takes you to the stunning Blue Lagoon. Enjoy a selection of Mediterranean dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients, along with imported beverages as you glide over the crystal-clear waters. Swim, snorkel, or simply relax on deck, soaking in the serene ambiance while exploring the Cyprus coastline. This exclusive experience includes all the snorkeling gear and even a stand-up paddleboard for added fun in the water.

Ayia Napa's WaterWorld is where you and the kids can come on down to cool off from the heat of the midday sun and have bucket loads of fun – all with an ancient Greek twist. Get your swimsuits and sun cream ready for a day of splashing about in the wave pools, shooting down chutes and whirling down the lazy river.

An afternoon cruise lets you escape the intense midday sun and enjoy the softer, golden light of the afternoon. And for sunset lovers, the day ends with a breathtaking, glowing sunset. Our luxury catamaran combines space and style, crafted to offer you complete comfort. Whether you stretch out on a sunbed, unwind in a shaded lounge, or dance under the open sky, you’ll always find your perfect spot. While you swim, unwind, and enjoy your beautiful day, our professional crew serves delicious snacks and a freshly prepared lunch made by our private chef, along with unlimited drinks throughout the cruise. Between laughter and music, you’ll enjoy a rich selection of flavors, with coffee, tea, water, and soft drinks available at any moment. For those who love a bit of adventure, you’ll truly enjoy stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on one of our inflatable noodles. And don’t forget our pink flamingo float is always ready for your next perfect photo.

Nicosia is a fascinating city to explore – offering you a glimpse of two very different worlds. This tour starts in the Cypriot southern area and passes the 'Green Line' buffer zone to explore the northern part of Nicosia.

Get ready for a full week of sun, sea, and non-stop parties in Ayia Napa. The Ultimate Party Week Wristband gives you access to the island’s biggest events — all for one unbeatable price. No need to book each event — your whole week is sorted. From wild boat parties and beach raves to massive club nights and poolside chaos, it’s all included. Expect 8–9 of Ayia Napa’s top events, like: Sunset Boat Party with DJs and swim stops Beach Rave at a private seaside venue Pool Party at a buzzing beach club Tech House Takeover at the island’s biggest club Urban and Commercial nights with top DJs White Party (dress code: white) Surprise pop-ups and after-parties Your wristband also unlocks drink deals, free shots, and queue jumps at selected bars and clubs. Friendly in-resort reps will help with wristband pickup and make sure your party week runs smooth.

Explore the history of motor vehicles at Ammochostos Motor Museum in Ayia Napa. Dive into a self-guided tour of 105 exhibits.

Combining history, culture, and cuisine makes for a great day out in Cyprus. A trip of treasures await on this tour, with the vibrant city of Limassol, the quaint village of Omodos and a wine tasting session at an award-winning winery are all on the cards. Kickstart your day with a visit to Limassol, a city that seamlessly blends the old with the new. You'll have around an hour of free time here to explore and soak up the local atmosphere. Take a stroll along the marina, pop by the castle or simply unwind at a cafe – the choice is yours. Then, you'll head to the village of Omodos, nestled amidst the Troodos Mountains. Here, you will take a guided walk along narrow, cobbled streets adorned with Byzantine-style buildings. After visiting the old winery to hear how wine was made in the old days, it's time to rest and refuel over a local lunch at a family-owned taverna. To round off your day, you'll visit Gerolemos Winery for a well-deserved sampling session of their award-winning wines.

You're in for an authentic taste of Cyprus on this tour through the lower regions of the Troodos Mountains, where food is a cornerstone of the local culture. You'll eat your way from village to village, visiting Agros and Arakapas, as well as Odou to taste local honey.Heading out of Ayia Napa, the journey begins in Palaichori with a short break in the village, where you'll see the warm Cypriot greeting of kopiaste – ‘come join us' – in action. Next, it's on to Agros to taste its famous homemade spoon sweets, made from fruit preserved in syrup.Tuck into a typical Cypriot lunch in a traditional taverna in Arakapas before finishing the day at Odou. You'll dive into the sweet world of honey at family-run beekeepers and honey producers, Oros Machairas. There's a short lesson in the art of production and the chance to taste freshly harvested 'liquid gold', with plenty of bee-related souvenir options to snap up if you like, before heading back to your resort.

The traveler's get to choose their own pickup point, it is an easy and not tiring tour full of excitement, and great picturesque spots. accessible to people of all nationalities due to English and Russian being spoken.You will definitely be impressed with the history you will learn during this tour.

Sail the high seas on a half-day adventure aboard the Black Pearl, one of the Mediterranean's largest replica pirate galleons. Casting off from Ayia Napa harbour, you'll head off on a swashbuckling journey, complete with live music and a bar on board – just remember to bring some cash. Your captain will show you his favourite snorkelling spots and sea caves along the east coast of Cyprus, as well as a swim stop near Protaras.

Insightful history. Discover the haunting beauty of Varosha Famagusta & Kantara Castle. This abandoned Ghost Town, frozen in time since 1974, offers a unique glimpse into a once thriving resort now enveloped in silence. Wander through deserted streets, taking in the remnants of glamour while your expert guide shares insights into the political history of Cyprus. Explore the medieval charm of Famagusta, including its Venetian fortifications and historical churches. then on to Kantara Castle for panoramic views. Gain a deep understanding of the island's complex past and present tensions. Capture stunning photos surrounding Mediterranean landscapes of the Ghost Town This isn’t just a tour—it’s a personal journey. I share stories passed down through generations, from my own family’s history in Cyprus. You’ll see Famagusta through the eyes of someone deeply connected to its past, making the experience truly meaningful and unforgettable. This is a shared small-group tour,

Trade the beach for the cool, shaded vibes of the Troodos Mountains – where nature's about to blow your mind. We're talking a three-kilometre hike, leading you to Caledonia Falls, one of Cyprus's tallest and most beautiful waterfalls, before heading to the village of Platres for a tasty, traditional lunch. Andi, one of our expert local guides, says, "You'll love the hike as much as the destination – it's like stepping into a fairytale, with cute little bridges crisscrossing along the stream all the way to the waterfall." But first, you'll kick things off at Kolossi Fruit Garden. Think juicy fruit and zesty lemonade to get you prepped for the adventure ahead. As you wind through the forest, the bubbling Kryos Potamos stream keeps you company – it's the perfect backdrop for those Insta-gold pics, almost like the Greek Gods are keeping tabs on you. You'll delve deeper along the forest nature tail, among old pines and strawberry trees, until reaching the showstopper – Caldonia Falls. Here, you can dip your toes in the shaded freshwater pool, snap some pics, and soak up the magic. The falls were named by a Scottish expedition in 1878, who were so wowed by how much it reminded them of home, they named it after Caledonia, the Roman name for Scotland. Afterwards, you'll head to Psilo Dendro, in Platres, for a well-deserved lunch. With its own trout farm, the fish here is as fresh as it gets – the perfect way to wrap up your mountain adventure.

Experience the natural beauty of Cape Greco, one of Cyprus's most breathtaking landmarks, on this unforgettable tour. Known for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and hidden caves, Cape Greco offers a perfect escape into nature and adventure. Start with the iconic Sea Caves, where you’ll admire the rugged coastline and learn about the unique geological formations that make this area a must-see. Explore the Cape Greco National Park with a guided walk along its scenic trails, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and a chance to learn about the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in the area. Finish your tour at the charming Agioi Anargyroi Chapel, a picturesque whitewashed chapel perched above the sea with a rich history and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and explorers, this tour combines scenic beauty, cultural highlights, and a touch of adventure.

Set sail aboard Harmony Yacht from Ayia Napa harbour for a scenic three-hour journey passing sea caves, rugged Cape Greco, and the emerald beauty of Konnos Bay. Dive into sparkling waters for a swim or snorkel, or simply relax on deck. Soft drinks, beers, and wines available onboard, or feel free to bring your own refreshments. This leisurely boat trip has holiday vibes written all over it.

Why Choose This Tour? Authentic Experience – Discover the “real” Cyprus beyond tourist hotspots Range Rover Comfort & Style – Travel with an experienced local guide Diverse Sights – A mix of art, nature, history, and local flavors Photo-Ready Stops – Every location is scenic and Instagram-worthy Family-Friendly – Relaxed pace, suitable for all ages

Cyprus's characteristic Mediterranean climate offers an ideal setting for wine production. Savour the fruits of labour on this one-hour wine tasting experience at Folio Restaurant in Protaras. Learn how to describe, smell and taste four different varieties and tuck into freshly prepared cured meats, cheese and sweets to accompany.

Your trip begins Travel as a VIP with an insightful driver. Discover authentic villages, historic and local culture. Have a walk round local villages and do some photo stops with locals and indulge with a Greek Coffee. Then off to the microbrewery to meet the brewers and sample 8–20 craft beers, from citrusy lagers to hoppy and seasonal brews. beer brewed with figs and herbs inspired by an ancient recipe.Enjoy generous tastings and time to chat or buy bottles to take home. After, off to the Traditional Taverna to complete the experience, a family-run gem in a nearby village — This taverna is renowned for its authentic Cypriot dishes such as meze, Lamb Kleftiko and more. Expect dozens of dishes to choose Meze, grilled and oven-baked specialties that go on. Expect the food to just melt in your mouth. It’s a true taste of Cyprus and the perfect pairing to your earlier beer tasting. A full day of Tradition on Tap: Beer, Villages, and Local Flavours. Where Craft Beer Meets Cypriot Soul.

Combining history, culture, and cuisine makes for a great day out in Cyprus. A trio of treasures await on this tour, with the vibrant city of Limassol, the quaint village of Omodos and a wine tasting session at an award-winning winery are all on the cards.Kickstart your day with a visit to Limassol, a city that seamlessly blends the old with the new. You'll have around an hour of free time here to explore and soak up the local atmosphere. Take a stroll along the marina, pop by the castle or simply unwind at a cafe – the choice is yours.Then, you'll head to the village of Omodos, nestled amidst the Troodos Mountains. Here, you will take a guided walk along narrow, cobbled streets adorned with Byzantine-style buildings. After visiting the old winery to hear how wine was made in the old days, it's time to rest and refuel over a local lunch at a family-owned taverna. To round off your day, you'll visit Gerolemos Winery for a well-deserved sampling session of their award-winning wines.

Discover the hidden side of Ayia Napa with a passionate local guide and a SUP instructor. This small-group tour is perfect for beginners and families, combining calm waters, sea caves, and unforgettable views. More than just a paddle — it’s a relaxed, personal experience filled with local insight, nature, and fun for all ages.

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Uncover the hidden gems approximately 4.5 hour tour, showcasing the region's local charm and scenic beauty. Start at the serene Sculpture Park and the tranquil Ayia Thekla Marina & Church, followed by stunning views of Famagusta Ghost Town. Delight in a sweet treat at Choco King Pass through the village of Frenaros, known for its charm and old stone buildings. From there, approach the UN-controlled Green Line near Kalopsida — a reminder of Cyprus's complex history. and passing the Green Line at Kalopsida. End with a sensory walk through the fields of a Botanical Maze Park & Lavender Gardens. Ideal for small groups craving an adventure away from the beach. - 4-4.5 hr tour in eastern Cyprus Discover the “real” Cyprus beyond tourist hotspots Travel in a luxury car with an experienced local guide Diverse Sights – A mix of art, nature, history, and local flavors Photo-Ready Stops – Every location is scenic and Instagram-worthy Family-Friendly – Relaxed pace, suitable for all ages

Once a thriving holiday resort, Varosha has lain abandoned in the northern part of Cyprus for over 50 years. This open-top bus tour takes you to the heart of this forgotten town, where you'll have around two-hours of free time. Desolate hotels line the beach where you can grab a drink and relax on the sands – it's a real touristic time capsule.

Experience our Private 5-Hour Jeep Safari Tour from Protaras and Ayia Napa created just for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ayia Napa, heading into the heart of the Cyprus. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide ready to take you on an enchanting private tour. Discover an impressive Cape Greco, explore the atmosphere of the Konnos Bay, Sea Caves and more. Our tours are carefully planned. We will meet you directly at your hotel and make sure you have enough time to relax and enjoy the day. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

Learn about the Cypriot cuisine, taste some traditional dishes and explore the mountain villages.

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Learn how to make wine, stroll along a picturesque village and enjoy a traditional meze lunch

A small team of true foodies - our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... There's nothing like tasting fresh, warm halloumi cheese straight out the pot and on this small group tour there will be plenty to enjoy throughout the day! You'll be picked up from an Ayia Napa location of your choice and driven into the Troodos mountain countryside to the cheese-making workshop of a village local. You’ll take part in the process from start to finish and the experience will end with a delicious brunch which will include the cheeses made plus lots more. The activities don't end there as you'll be taken further into the mountain villages to visit other local producers and the quaint village of Lefkara. During this afternoon of exploring you'll taste Cyprus olive oil, local honey, traditional sweets along with other delicacies! Unlike other tours - EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED / NO HIDDEN COSTS!

Discover the Troodos mountain villages, enjoy a typical Cypriot lunch and visit three award-winning wineries.

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a friendly team of locals all with Cypriot heritage. A group of true foodies, our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be taken into the Troodos mountains to visit 3 carefully selected wineries. Each award-winning winery you'll visit will give you the chance to meet the individuals behind the wine-making and have all your questions answered on this brilliant small group excursion. While driving through the Troodos hills we'll also visit the traditional village of Omodos for a delicious lunch and time to explore! • Learn about the process & history of Cyprus wine • Discover the indigenous grape varieties of the island • Selection of whites, rosés, reds & the celebrated sweet wine Commandaria • Includes an authentic meze lunch with drinks at a traditional taverna • Scenic drive through the mountain villages with stop in Omodos • No need to worry about who'll be the sober driver - door-to-door transport provided!

As far as snorkelling experiences go, this one's hard to beat. The Museum of Underwater Sculpture Ayia Napa is a one of its kind for Cyprus, combining nature-inspired art with the thrill of the underwater world. You'll head out by boat, and after donning your mask and snorkel, jump right in for a chance to see up to 93 organic sculptures, all designed with the local fish and marine life in mind.

Cape Cavo Greco has cliffs, arches, caves, and waters perfect for diving. Nearby, the Blue Lagoon is a pure turquoise pool where the seabed is visible. Our luxury catamaran combines space and style, crafted to offer you complete comfort. Whether you stretch out on a sunbed, unwind in a shaded lounge, or dance under the open sky, you’ll always find your perfect spot. While you swim, unwind, and enjoy your beautiful day, our professional crew serves a light brunch, delicious snacks, and a freshly prepared lunch made by our private chef, along with unlimited drinks throughout the cruise. Between laughter and music, you’ll enjoy a rich selection of flavors, with coffee, tea, water, and soft drinks available at any moment. For those who love a bit of adventure, the sea becomes your playground. Enjoy stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, or just relax on one of our inflatable noodles. And don’t forget — our pink flamingo float is always ready for your next perfect photo.

This half-day boat trip lays out all of Ayia Napa's sights for you. You'll breeze past spots like the Blue Lagoon and Konnos Bay – where swimming stops are irresistible. It's what holidays in Cyprus are all about.After casting off from the harbour in Ayia Napa, the morning's yours to chill out as a family, soak up some rays and check out the views. You'll roll past rugged, rocky coastline punctured by inlets and caves towards the first stop of the day at the Blue Lagoon. It's named this for a reason – its jet blue waters are the stuff of postcards.Then it's time for the off again as your captain steers the boat to Konnos Bay, another great place for a dip and some family snaps before heading back to Ayia Napa.

Excellent way to try scuba diving learn how the equipment works and the basic theory behind breathing underwater all in a safe and controlled environment .

Blackbeard, Barbarossa and Jack Sparrow can eat their hearts out – the real pirate adventures are here in eastern Cyprus. Enjoy a four-hour sailing of high jinks on the high seas aboard the Black Pearl pirate ship – one of the Mediterranean's largest replica pirate galleons.Under the watchful gaze of Captain Jack, the Black Pearl's crew will take you from Ayia Napa harbour on a swashbuckling pirate adventure that'll entertain the whole family. The Cap'n will sail towards some of the best snorkelling spots and sea caves along the east coast of Cyprus – there'll be swimming stops at Konnos Bay and off Protaras.And in between anchor-downs, there'll be a treasure hunt for little ones as well as a pirate show. The ship is equipped with a fully stocked bar too, so bring some cash if you want to have a drink in the sun.

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a small team of true foodies and our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be driven into the Troodos mountains through carefully selected villages to visit 5 traditional product workshops and taste a variety of Cypriot delicacies. One of these stops will be a winery plus a visit to the scenic village of Lefkara. You'll experience foods* such as halloumi, village bread, wine, honey, donkey milk products and traditional sweets. Along the way we’ll stop at a village tavern to enjoy an authentic meze lunch. • Bespoke experience - small groups of no more than 7 • Meet locals & artisans making traditional products • Stop at small villages and discover the scenic Troodos mountains • Includes door-to-door transport, tastings & traditional meze lunch with drinks *We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because our hosts are also busy with every day life – we cannot guarantee which stops will be included

This open-top bus tour is all about getting to grips with Cypriot history, culture and cuisine. Travel from the sun-soaked coast to the sprawling fields, windmills and wildflowers of the countryside. You'll get to taste local organic products and learn all about the events of 1974 that led to the island's current division.

Discover the breathtaking coastal area of Eastern Cyprus including the unforgettable view to the Ghost Town of Famagusta. Refresh in the crystal clear turquoise Mediterranean sea during the swim stops in Blue Lagoon and Konnos bay and serve yourself from the delicious buffet lunch. Enjoy views of sea caves, lover's bridge and church of Ayia Anargiri during the cruise. Don't forget your swimwear, towel and sun protection.

Sample the Cypriot lifestyle with this evening experience. In the countryside surrounds of a donkey sanctuary, you'll get hands-on in halloumi-making and bread baking and tuck into the tasty results. Then, when the sun sets, you'll dine on a feast of local dishes with free-flowing drinks, followed by live music and Greek dancing under the stars.