Kastella Beach: Larnaca's Tropical Escape
Discover Kastella Beach in Larnaca: A Blue Flag paradise with golden sands, clear waters, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation, family fun, and unforgettable sunsets along the Piale Pasa promenade.
Kastella Beach, a Blue Flag-certified haven in Larnaca, Cyprus, offers a tranquil escape with its fine brown and beige sands, clear, shallow waters, and a touch of greenery, creating a 'tropical' ambiance. Located near the Psarolimano Fishing Shelter, this 600-meter strip is perfect for families and those seeking a relaxed beach experience. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and savoring fresh seafood at nearby taverns. With amenities like sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, and lifeguards (June-October), Kastella ensures a comfortable and safe visit. Its easy accessibility by foot, bike, bus, or car, coupled with the surrounding restaurants and ice-cream parlors, makes it a must-visit destination for a serene beach day in Larnaca. The beach also provides free WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected while they relax.
A brief summary to Kastella Beach - Blue Flag
- Piale Pasa, Larnaca, CY
- +35799515324
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a prime spot on the beach and avoid crowds.
- Indulge in fresh seafood at the traditional fish taverns near the Psarolimano Fishing Shelter for an authentic Cypriot culinary experience.
- Take advantage of the free WiFi available on the beach to stay connected while enjoying the serene environment.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Finikoudes promenade, a central point in Larnaca, walk along the coast towards the south, following the Piale Pasa promenade. Kastella Beach is approximately a 15-20 minute walk, passing the Larnaca Marina and the fishing shelter (Psarolimano). The beach is easily visible from the promenade.
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Public Transport
From the Larnaca city center (e.g., near the Municipal Park), take the local bus 427 towards Kastella. The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes, and the closest bus stop to Kastella Beach is 'San Remo Hotel 2'. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the beach. A single bus fare costs approximately €1.50 - €2.00.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From anywhere in Larnaca city center, a taxi or ride-sharing service to Kastella Beach will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €8-€11. Direct the driver to Piale Pasa, near the fishing shelter.
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Driving
If driving from Larnaca city center, follow the signs towards Piale Pasa. Ample parking is available at the municipal car park opposite the beach and at the neighboring fishing shelter. Parking is generally free of charge.
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