The Majestic Sea Caves of Protaras

Discover the breathtaking Sea Caves of Protaras, a natural wonder that captivates with stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and rich marine life.

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Nestled along the stunning coast of Protaras, the Sea Caves are a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates tourists with their unique geological formations and azure waters. Perfect for exploration, photography, and relaxation, this scenic hotspot offers an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

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Rita Inlet, Παραλιακός πεζόδρομος Πρωταρά - Περνέρα 30, Protaras, CY

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Bring snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty around the caves.
Wear comfortable shoes as the rocky terrain can be uneven.
Don't forget your camera for breathtaking photos of the stunning scenery.
Check local guides for safe swimming spots, especially if visiting with children.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from Fig Tree Bay, head southeast on Protaras Avenue towards the beach. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the coastal road, known as Παραλιακός πεζόδρομος. Follow this road along the coast until you see the sign for Rita Inlet. The Мост Симпатии (Bridge of Sympathy) is located at Rita Inlet, where you can park at nearby public parking spaces, though there may be a small fee of around €2 for parking.
Public Transportation

From Fig Tree Bay, you can take the local bus service (Bus No. 101 or 102) that operates along the coastal route towards Protaras. Board the bus at the nearest bus stop in Fig Tree Bay. The fare is approximately €1.50 per ride. Get off at the 'Protaras' stop, which is closest to the Rita Inlet. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk along the pedestrian promenade (Παραλιακός πεζόδρομος Πρωταρά) until you reach the Мост Симпатии, located at the inlet.
Walking

For those staying in Fig Tree Bay, you can walk to Мост Симпатии. Start from the beach and head towards the Protaras coastal promenade (Παραλιακός πεζόδρομος). Follow the promenade along the coast for about 1.5 kilometers. You will enjoy beautiful sea views along the way. The Мост Симпатии will be located at the Rita Inlet, where you can easily spot it as you approach.

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The Sea Caves of Protaras, known locally as Μοστ Σιμπατίι, are a remarkable natural attraction that showcases the stunning beauty of Cyprus's coastline. This unique geological formation features a series of picturesque sea caves carved into the cliffs by the relentless waves of the Mediterranean Sea. The vibrant blue waters contrast beautifully with the golden rocks, creating a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore the area on foot, taking in the impressive sights and sounds of the ocean while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. The sea caves are not only a visual delight but also offer opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and diving in the crystal-clear waters, allowing tourists to experience the rich marine life and underwater landscapes up close. Families, couples, and solo travelers will find the area both relaxing and exhilarating, making it a must-visit destination when in Protaras. Additionally, the surrounding area features beautiful beaches and walking paths, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a tranquil spot to unwind, the Sea Caves promise a memorable outing in the heart of Cyprus’s stunning coastline. Make sure to pack your camera and enjoy the breathtaking views that this natural wonder has to offer.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Мост Симпатии

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Παραλία Πρωταράς

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Poseidonio Tavern - Restaurant

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Antonis Zefkas - Restaurant

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Public Bathroom (WC) - Fig Tree Bay

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Folio Restaurant

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Irresistible Bar

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Jungle float

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Fools And Horses Pub

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Παραλία Βυζακιά

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Lemongrass Pan Asian Cuisine

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Venezia Oro Diamond Gallery

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Teejay's Pub

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Unmissable attractions to see

Peninsula View Point

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Fig Tree Bay Peninsula,Protaras,Cyprus

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Walk to Protaras

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Nausicaa Beach

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Hellenistic tombs

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Beach

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FigTreeBay Watersports

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Fig Tree Bay

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Fig Tree

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Hiking to Protaras

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Turtles swim

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Tiny Beach

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Poseidon Dive Centre, Protaras, Cyprus

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Saltyfig Lounge Bar Restaurant

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La-pas Cocktailbar

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Rising Beach Bar

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Love Boat Bar

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Only Friends Pub

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Rockafellas Bar

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Rives Entertainment Bar

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Cartel Cocktail Bar

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Q Cocktail Bar, Protaras

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Jetty Seaside

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Verano Lounge Bar

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Kings of Coconut

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Bell's Cocktail Bar

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Flora Cocktail Bar

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Greenery

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The Majestic Sea Caves of Protaras

A brief summary to Мост Симпатии

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Мост Симпатии

small beach

King Jason Protaras

Παραλία Πρωταράς

Poseidonio Tavern - Restaurant

Antonis Zefkas - Restaurant

Public Bathroom (WC) - Fig Tree Bay

Folio Restaurant

Irresistible Bar

Jungle float

Fools And Horses Pub

Παραλία Βυζακιά

Lemongrass Pan Asian Cuisine

Venezia Oro Diamond Gallery

Teejay's Pub

Unmissable attractions to see

Peninsula View Point

Fig Tree Bay Peninsula,Protaras,Cyprus

Walk to Protaras

Nausicaa Beach

Hellenistic tombs

Beach

FigTreeBay Watersports

Fig Tree Bay

Fig Tree

Hiking to Protaras

Turtles swim

Tiny Beach

Poseidon Dive Centre, Protaras, Cyprus

Protaras

Tourist Info World Fig Tree Bay Beach

Essential places to dine

Siko Seaside

George Zefkas

Wan-Chai Chinese Restaurant Protaras Paralimni Cyprus

traditional Kebab House

YIASEMI ΜEZE AND GRILL

Parko Restaurant

Molti Restaurant

SONJA GRILL & WINE

CIACCO

Στο Άψε Σβήσε (Sto Apse Svise)

Mezedopoleion Kyklos

Island Affair Restaurant

Happy Days Authentic Mediterranean

Il Basilico

Marcello's Restaurant

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Desnaie

ROSSOS Supermarkets

NIA Beach Boutique

Miyu Coffee

Beachbum

Caprees Gift & Souvenir Shop

Best Buy SuperMarket

Starbucks

Monico Gift Shop

Citrus Resort

LACOSTE BOUTIQUE

Zorbas By the Sea

Ssiiooo

NAPOLEA Artisan French ice cream

L&D SOUVENIR PROTARAS

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Saltyfig Lounge Bar Restaurant

La-pas Cocktailbar

Rising Beach Bar