Cyprus has so much to offer, it’s an ideal destination for everyone. Perhaps you’re looking for a romantic break for two, with lazy beach days and long evenings sipping cocktails while you watch the sunset. Maybe you want a fun-filled destination for a large family, with water sports, historic sites, and great hiking trails to keep everybody happy. When you visit Cyprus, you have all this and more. There’s so much to discover, if you’re having trouble putting together an itinerary for your trip, or would just like some ideas, then check out our 5 must-visit destinations in Cyprus. They certainly won’t disappoint! 

Latchi in Paphos 

Head to the Latchi area of Paphos and you’re in for a real treat. The scenery is stunning and there’s plenty to see and do. You can take a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon, a true tropical paradise. You can visit the famous and stunning Baths of Aphrodite, and as the sun begins to set, you can relax and enjoy a leisurely meal at one of the highly-rated seafood restaurants. You’re sure of a warm welcome, amazing views, and delicious cuisine.  

Protaras 

Sun worshippers will love the beaches of Protaras. Cyprus is well known for its beaches, and you’ll find some of the best right here in Protaras. With gleaming white sand and crystal clear waters, you’ll just love spending time here. The diving in this area is world-renowned, so if you’re a diver, or would like to learn, head to Fig Tree Bay, one of the most popular diving spots in Cyprus. 

Ayia Napa 

If you’re in search of fun, then head to Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa. It’s a great beach for all the family, with lots of amenities and activities. In the evening you’ll be treated to live music, and in the daytime, there are plenty of water sports on offer, so this is the ideal beach for those who love to be active. The new Ayia Napa marina is also well worth checking out. With high-class shopping and restaurants, this elegant marina is a wonderful place to spend your time.  

 
Troodos 

If the heat of the summer sunshine is getting a little too much, head up into the Troodos mountains where you’ll find the air a little cooler. Here you’ll find some fantastic hiking trails offering breathtaking views as well as some fascinating gems such as the Caledonia Falls and the Milia Medieval Bridge.   

Limassol Old Town  

The Old Town area of Limassol with its narrow winding streets is a fascinating place to explore. You never quite know what you’ll find around the next corner. Anyone with an interest in architecture will find the Old Town very interesting, with a mixture of styles reflecting the rich history of the island. It’s also a great place to pick up some special souvenirs, so do look out for local artisans at work.  

Give your health a boost in Cyprus   

Cyprus is the perfect destination to visit if you’d like to rejuvenate your body and your mind. With the fabulous weather and amazing scenery, it’s a joy to get out and about, for a walk, cycling, or trying your hand at some of the fun water sports that the island is famous for. There are so many opportunities to give your physical health a real boost here, but taking time out of your busy life to relax and unwind is so beneficial for your mental health too and that’s something that we really shouldn’t overlook. Enjoying time with loved ones is precious, and Cyprus is an amazing destination for the whole family.