Kyrenia Beaches
Acapulco Beach lies about 6 miles to the east
of Kyrenia. Acapulco beach offers the
most facilities including windsurfing. Windsurfing is very
popular at Acapulco Beach so be sure to enquire. Vogue
Beach is located a couple of miles
east of Acapulco Beach
offers many facilities in a relaxed
setting. Çatalköy Beach is east of
Kyrenia, this beach has recently been cleaned up and is now home to
lots of organized water sports. Çatalköy
Beach has a restaurant and beach bar and is a very
popular weekend destination. Alagadi
Beach is located approximately 10 miles east of
Kyrenia and is known as turtle beach.
Alagadi beach is a very popular tourist
beach and provides most facilities including sun loungers and a
bar.
Escape Beach is located just 5km from
Kyrenia city and is one of the most beautiful beaches in Northern
Cyprus. Escape beach is the perfect spot to soak up the sun with
fine golden sand and clear waters. There are different kinds of
water sports including scuba diving, jet ski, banana boats and
pedal boating. Escape Beach also has a club, restaurant and bar.
Denizkizi is situated about 7 miles west of
Kyrenia. This sheltered bay is kept clean, and offers a variety of
water sports including windsurfing, parascending, water skiing, and
inflatable fun rafts for smaller children. You can hire a sunbed,
and there are also toilet and shower facilities.
Famagusta Beaches:
Famagusta has long been
famous for its miles of sandy beaches. Some beaches are owned by
North Cyprus hotels and have an entrance fee. There are various
beaches in North Cyprus with beach bars, sunshades and sun
loungers. The beaches are safe with some great spots for swimming
and snorkelling.
Bediz Beach is situated on the east coast,
north of Famagusta and is well signposted from whichever direction
you approach. A cooling swim is most welcome after the heat of
walking around the Salamis ruins.
Facilities include restaurants, showers, sun loungers and
sunshades.
Glapsides Beach is only 200m away from the
Bediz Beach and is the busiest beach around Famagusta city.
Glapsides is a long and sandy beach and has a restaurant, bar, mini
market, showers and cheap sun loungers with sunshades.
Karpaz Beaches: The beautiful Northern
Cyprus Karpaz has miles and miles of empty sandy
beaches. Malibu Beach provides
crystal clear water for good swimming and provides many
facilities with good hospitality including a snack bar and sun
shades on the beach. Karpaz is home to a stretch of coastline
known as Golden Sands which is made up of 5 miles of un-spoilt
beaches and scenery. The Turtles use
this beach in the summer for nesting.