Discover the Best Things to Do in Larnaka

Your Complete Guide to Fun, Adventure & Relaxation

Wondering what to do and see in Larnaka?

Larnaka is the perfect blend of tradition, laid-back beach life, and unforgettable adventures. From historic landmarks and golden beaches to local charm and warm hospitality, the city promises moments that will stay with you forever.

Follow our guide and uncover the most exciting experiences Larnaka has to offer.

Top Beaches for Sunbathing and Relaxation

Finikoudes Beach
Larnaka’s most iconic beachfront. Calm waters, a family-friendly vibe, and all you need within arm’s reach. Sunbeds, cafes, restaurants, and scenic evening strolls by the sea.

Mackenzie Beach
Trendy and vibrant, Mackenzie is ideal for those who want to pair their swim with music, cocktails, and nightlife. Whether on the sand or at a stylish beach bar, you'll feel the city's energy come alive.

KOT Beach
Tucked away at Larnaka’s southern edge, this lesser-known beach is perfect for peaceful getaways, away from the crowds.

Castella Beach
Located near the Psarolimano fishing shelter, this quiet spot is great for those seeking a calm and clean sea - ideal for unwinding.

Faros Beach
Close to the airport, Faros Beach is a family favourite with crystal-clear waters and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for picnics and swimming with kids.

Yannades Beach (Voroklini)
Just outside Larnaka, this beach is a top pick for a peaceful daytime escape.

Dive Into Adventure: Thrilling Activities

K&L Finikoudes Watersports
For action on the waves, K&L Finihoudes Watersports are a must! From water skiing and banana boat rides to jet skis, it's fun for all ages and skill levels.

A.A.K. Larnaca Napa Sea Cruises
Explore Larnaka’s stunning coastline with daytime or sunset cruises. Swim in turquoise waters, enjoy local flavours on board, and soak up the Mediterranean sun.

Viking Divers
Dive into the underwater world with Viking Divers. From beginners to certified divers, explore fascinating dive sites like the famous Zenobia shipwreck with top-notch instructors and equipment.

WATTA FUN TOURS
Experience Cyprus like a local. With personalised tours led by passionate guides, WattaFun brings you face-to-face with authentic Cyprus. Mixing adventure, culture, and unforgettable attention to detail.

Family-Friendly Fun with Strolls, Culture & Local Charm!

Love Buses Cyprus
Hop on a vintage bus and explore Larnaka in a playful, nostalgic way. Perfect for families and groups looking for a unique sightseeing experience.

Camel Park Mazotos
A short drive from Larnaka centre, this family-run park offers camel rides, a mini zoo, playgrounds, and traditional Cypriot snacks. A great day out for both kids and adults!

Finikoudes Promenade
The heartbeat of Larnaka’s beachfront life. Lit up at night, it’s ideal for romantic strolls or family evenings out. Buzzing with energy, especially in the summer.

Tasos Mitsopoulos Avenue / Piale Pasha
This upgraded waterfront route is perfect for walking, cycling, or dining by the sea. Don’t miss the Mediaeval Fort of Larnaka nearby, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Saint Lazarus Church
A sacred gem of Larnaka with impressive architecture and a calming atmosphere. Built in the 9th century, it’s a must-visit for history and spirituality lovers.

Pierides Museum
Small but rich in history. Home to one of Cyprus’s most important archaeological collections, the Pierides Museum is a must for culture enthusiasts.

Larnaca Marina
Unwind with stunning sea views, yachts, and the breeze. Whether you're after a sunset cocktail or a quiet coffee, the marina delivers.

Lefkara Village
Take a day trip to this traditional village, famous for its handmade lace and silverware. Wander cobblestone alleys, dine in authentic taverns, and experience true Cypriot hospitality.

Emira Pottery
Immerse yourself in traditional Cypriot ceramics! Emira Pottery offers hands-on workshops and beautiful handmade creations crafted with passion.

Final Tips for Your Stay in Larnaka

• Stay Hydrated: The summer heat can be intense, so drink plenty of water.
• Sun Protection: Don’t forget your sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
• Local Etiquette: A friendly “Kalimera” (Good Morning) goes a long way in making connections with locals.

Larnaka isn’t just another summer destination. It’s a collection of experiences, images, and flavours that stay in your heart. Whether you're travelling with family, your partner, or friends, there’s something here for everyone.

So pack your bags, open your heart to adventure, and enjoy an authentic Cypriot summer...right here in Larnaka!