Famagusta

Ayia Napa

Makronissos Beach

Three small sandy bays around a peninsula west of Ayia Napa, calmer than Nissi and sheltered from the wind. Ancient rock-cut tombs lie on the headland above.

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Makronissos Beach
Photo: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized)

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The beach

Shore
Fine golden sand, about 350 m in all
What to expect
Three small sandy bays around a peninsula west of Ayia Napa, calmer than Nissi and sheltered from the wind. Ancient rock-cut tombs lie on the headland above.
Getting there
About 5 km west of Ayia Napa, signposted from the main road, with parking.
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