Ayia Napa Island: A Mediterranean Jewel
Explore Ayia Napa Island: Beaches, history, and vibrant nightlife on Cyprus's stunning southeastern coast. A Mediterranean paradise awaits!
Ayia Napa Island, nestled on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, is a vibrant tourist destination renowned for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and historical significance. From its Venetian-era monastery to its bustling modern square, the island offers a diverse blend of experiences for every traveler.
A brief summary to Ayia Napa Island
- XXP9+58R, Ayia Napa, CY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June or September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Explore beyond the beaches; discover the Sculpture Park, Thalassa Museum, and Cape Greco.
- Take a boat trip to explore the coastline, sea caves, and enjoy swimming in the Blue Lagoon.
- Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites like the Ayia Napa Monastery.
- Use the local bus service for affordable transportation around Ayia Napa and nearby towns.
Getting There
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Walking
The central area of Ayia Napa, including the monastery and square, is easily walkable. From most hotels in the town center, it's a short stroll to reach these attractions. Walking is ideal for exploring the shops, cafes, and historical sites in this area.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect Ayia Napa with nearby towns and attractions. The most popular route, 101/102, runs from Waterworld Waterpark to Paralimni, passing through the town center and Cape Greco. A single ride costs €2 during the day and €3 at night. A day pass for unlimited travel is available for €6. Purchase tickets directly from the bus driver.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ayia Napa, either hailed on the street or booked via apps like Bolt and CABCY. Short trips around town typically cost €10-€15. A taxi from Larnaca Airport to Ayia Napa is approximately €50-€60. Always confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Discover more about Ayia Napa Island
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nisi
0.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Nisi, a garden oasis in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Latchi Adams Beach
0.3 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Latchi Adams Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters in a perfect Mediterranean paradise.
Neophytos A. Poullou memorial
0.4 km
Discover the Neophytos A. Poullou Memorial in Ayia Napa, a captivating historical landmark reflecting Cyprus's rich cultural heritage.
Landa Beach
0.9 km
Discover Landa Beach in Ayia Napa: A peaceful retreat with golden sands, crystal waters, and a range of activities for a perfect seaside escape.
Vathia Gonia
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Vathia Gonia, a pristine beach in Cyprus perfect for relaxation, swimming, and unforgettable sunsets.
Asterias Beach Hotel
1.1 km
Discover the ultimate beachfront getaway at Asterias Beach Hotel in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, with luxurious amenities and stunning Mediterranean views.
Pernera
1.4 km
Explore the pristine beauty of Pernera Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus—where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters and vibrant nightlife beckons.
Katsarka Beach
2.0 km
Discover Katsarka Beach in Ayia Napa: a serene escape with clear waters, rocky shores, and tranquil beauty, perfect for a relaxing day.
Twins Shop
2.1 km
Your one-stop shop in Ayia Napa for unique souvenirs, gifts, essentials, and a memorable Cypriot shopping experience.
Parko Paliatso Luna Park
2.7 km
Discover endless fun and excitement at Parko Paliatso Luna Park, Ayia Napa's premier amusement park offering thrilling rides and delightful dining experiences.
Ayia Napa Strip Tourist Info World
2.7 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife, diverse dining, and stunning beaches at the Ayia Napa Strip, the heart of Cyprus's tourist scene.
The Castle Club
2.8 km
Experience Ayia Napa's premier nightlife at The Castle Club, a multi-arena venue with world-class DJs and unforgettable parties.
Church of Ayia Napa (Panagia) - Virgin
2.8 km
Explore the rich heritage and stunning architecture of the Church of Ayia Napa, a must-visit spiritual landmark in the heart of Cyprus.
Древнейшие дерево Айя Напы
2.9 km
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the ancient trees in Ayia Napa, a serene natural attraction that beckons travelers to explore its rich history.
Monastery of Ayia Napa
2.9 km
Discover the Monastery of Ayia Napa: a historical gem of Eastern Orthodox heritage nestled in the vibrant town of Ayia Napa, Cyprus.
Unmissable attractions to see
Nissi Island
0.1 km
Discover Nissi Island: Ayia Napa's iconic beach with crystal-clear waters, vibrant beach bars, and unforgettable parties. A must-visit destination for sun, sea, and fun.
Βράχος το Χρυσόστομος
0.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Chrysostomos Rock in Ayia Napa, Cyprus: panoramic sea views, unique rock formations, and a tranquil escape await along the captivating coastline.
Nissi Bay Beach Bar
0.2 km
Experience the ultimate beach party at Nissi Bay Beach Bar in Ayia Napa, where crystal-clear waters meet vibrant music, exotic cocktails, and unforgettable summer vibes.
Nissi beach
0.3 km
Discover the stunning beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.
Nissi/Landa Beach - Promenade
0.4 km
Experience the beauty of Cyprus with a scenic coastal walk connecting vibrant Nissi Beach and tranquil Landa Beach in Ayia Napa.
NissiBlu Beach Resort
0.5 km
Experience beachfront bliss at NissiBlu Beach Resort in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, offering luxurious accommodations, stunning Mediterranean views, and exceptional service for an unforgettable getaway.
Viewpoint
0.6 km
Experience panoramic Mediterranean views at this scenic spot near Cape Greco National Park, perfect for sunset watching and nature walks.
Park
0.6 km
Discover a tranquil oasis in Ayia Napa: a serene park offering a peaceful escape from the bustling beaches and vibrant nightlife, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nissi Beach Resort
0.6 km
Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at Nissi Beach Resort, where luxury meets the natural beauty of Ayia Napa, Cyprus.
Hill AyiA nApA
0.6 km
Escape the Ayia Napa crowds and discover panoramic Mediterranean views and tranquil nature trails on Hill Ayia Napa, a perfect spot for photography and peaceful reflection.
Loko Beach
0.7 km
Discover Loko Beach in Ayia Napa: a serene escape with turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation, exploration, and enjoying the Mediterranean sun.
Secret Bridge
0.9 km
Discover Ayia Napa's best-kept secret: a stunning natural bridge with breathtaking views, perfect for photography and a tranquil escape.
Sea cave
0.9 km
Explore the geological wonders and mythical allure of Ayia Napa's Sea Caves, where crystal waters meet dramatic cliffs, offering adventure and breathtaking beauty along the Cyprus coast.
Cactustoilet
0.9 km
Discover Cactustoilet, Ayia Napa's quirky and vibrant attraction, perfect for unique photo opportunities and light-hearted fun amidst the town's beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere.
Sandy Bay
1.1 km
A serene, family-friendly beach in Ayia Napa with golden sands, clear waters, water sports, and beachside dining, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Essential places to dine
FamOus Beach Bar and Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover culinary delights at FamOus Beach Bar and Restaurant in Ayia Napa - where stunning views meet vibrant beachside dining.
Isola Beach Bar
0.3 km
Discover Isola Beach Bar in Ayia Napa: Savor Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sea views in a vibrant beachside atmosphere.
Pelican Beach Snack Bar
0.3 km
Discover the culinary charm of Pelican Beach Snack Bar in Ayia Napa, where delicious snacks meet breathtaking coastal views.
Glasshouse Lounge Restaurant
0.3 km
Savor exquisite flavors at the stylish Glasshouse Lounge Restaurant in Ayia Napa – where culinary artistry meets vibrant nightlife.
Taverna Nissi by Nissi Beach
0.3 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine with breathtaking views at Taverna Nissi near Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa.
Cafe IT
0.4 km
Discover delightful flavors at Café IT in Ayia Napa – where local charm meets international cuisine.
Petra Snack Bar
0.4 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Petra Snack Bar in Ayia Napa – a delightful stop for every traveler seeking delicious meals.
la Cucina di Napa
0.4 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at La Cucina di Napa in Ayia Napa – where every meal is a celebration of culinary tradition.
Italien Cafe & Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Italien Cafe & Restaurant in Ayia Napa, where delightful flavors meet warm hospitality.
Dione Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover authentic Mediterranean flavors at Dione Restaurant in Ayia Napa - where every dish tells a story.
Nikkei Peruvian senses
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines at Nikkei Peruvian Senses in Ayia Napa, where every dish is a work of art.
Gardens Restaurant
0.7 km
Experience exquisite flavors at Gardens Restaurant in Ayia Napa - a culinary haven offering local delights amidst a serene garden setting.
Stratovarius Bar & Dining
0.7 km
Discover the exquisite flavors at Stratovarius Bar & Dining in Ayia Napa—where culinary excellence meets vibrant atmosphere.
Valentinos Fine Dining
0.7 km
Experience the pinnacle of fine dining in Ayia Napa at Valentinos, where exquisite flavors meet elegant ambiance for an unforgettable meal.
Asador Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience the finest grilled meats and Cypriot hospitality at Asador Restaurant in Ayia Napa – a culinary delight not to be missed!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ssanmud
0.3 km
Explore Ssanmud in Ayia Napa for a unique blend of trendy apparel and local Cypriot flair, perfect for every fashionista's getaway.
Kyma Concept Store
0.4 km
Explore the stylish Kyma Concept Store in Ayia Napa for unique clothing and accessories reflecting Mediterranean charm and contemporary trends.
Adams Superstore
0.4 km
Discover the best of local and international products at Adams Superstore in Ayia Napa, Cyprus – your ultimate grocery shopping destination.
AENEAS
0.4 km
Discover AENEAS in Ayia Napa, your ultimate grocery destination for fresh produce, local delicacies, and everyday essentials.
Ankome Supermarket
0.7 km
Discover local flavors at Ankome Supermarket, your one-stop grocery store in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, offering fresh produce and international delights.
Stathis Shopping center
0.8 km
Explore Stathis Shopping Center in Ayia Napa, your one-stop destination for groceries, clothing, and unique Cypriot souvenirs.
VENUS SUPERMARKET
1.1 km
Explore Venus Supermarket in Ayia Napa for a diverse selection of local and international groceries, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Supermarket
1.2 km
Discover the Ayia Napa Supermarket: a treasure trove of local and international products for every traveler’s needs.
HALCYON Multistore 2
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at HALCYON Multistore 2 in Ayia Napa, where unique treasures and local crafts await every tourist.
TIMINIS Nissi Ayia Napa
1.2 km
Shop the latest trends at Timini's Nissi in Ayia Napa, Cyprus - your go-to clothing store for stylish apparel and accessories.
Best Buy SuperMarket
1.3 km
Explore a wide range of local and international groceries at Best Buy SuperMarket in Ayia Napa, ensuring a delightful shopping experience.
Taste of Life
1.4 km
Experience the flavors of Cyprus with local handmade products and exquisite wines at Taste of Life in Ayia Napa.
Supermarket, Super Store
1.5 km
Discover the local flavors and essentials at Ayia Napa's vibrant supermarket, your go-to spot for beach gear and snacks in Cyprus.
Napa Exclusive Gift Store
1.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at Napa Exclusive Gift Store in Ayia Napa, Cyprus – a must-visit for every traveler!
Rossos Supermarket
1.5 km
Experience convenience at Rossos Supermarket in Ayia Napa, offering a wide range of groceries and local products for an enjoyable stay.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Luma Bar | Nissi Beach
0.3 km
Experience the ultimate relaxation at Luma Bar on Nissi Beach, where refreshing drinks and a chill atmosphere await you.
Puma Snack Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Puma Snack Bar in Ayia Napa, where exceptional cocktails and beachside relaxation await.
Vasos & adamos ioannou pizza
0.5 km
Experience authentic Cypriot pizza at Vasos & Adamos Ioannou Pizza in Ayia Napa, where fresh ingredients meet vibrant flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Habanos Lounge
0.5 km
Discover the ultimate cigar and cocktail experience at Habanos Lounge in Ayia Napa, a haven for relaxation and indulgence.
Odyssos Tavern Sports Bar
0.8 km
Discover the excitement of sports and delicious cuisine at Odyssos Tavern Sports Bar in Ayia Napa, a must-visit for every sports enthusiast.
Florence Cocktail Bar
1.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Florence Cocktail Bar, the ultimate nightlife destination in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.
Panorama Rooftop Bar
1.1 km
Discover the allure of panoramic views and vibrant nightlife at Panorama Rooftop Bar in Ayia Napa, where every sunset is a celebration.
Carina sports bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Carina Sports Bar in Ayia Napa, where sports, food, and fun come together for an unforgettable night out.
Beachouse
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Beachouse in Ayia Napa, where stunning views and delightful drinks create the perfect seaside escape.
Hladové okénko u toxické psychózy
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ayia Napa at Hladové okénko u toxické psychózy, where eclectic decor meets delicious drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Footloose Karaoke & Sports Bar.
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Footloose Karaoke & Sports Bar in Ayia Napa, where fun, live music, and karaoke come together for an unforgettable evening.
Anonymous Pub
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ayia Napa at the Anonymous Pub, featuring delicious food, great drinks, and friendly service.
LOCO BONGO BAR
2.3 km
Discover the lively nightlife of LOCO BONGO BAR in Ayia Napa, where vibrant music, delicious cocktails, and unforgettable memories await.
Rat & Parrot
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rat & Parrot, Ayia Napa's premier bar for drinks, sports, and unforgettable entertainment.
The Vikings Bar (Taffy's)
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ayia Napa at The Vikings Bar, where great drinks and friendly vibes await you.
