10 Best Beaches In South Turkey

Cyprus, located to the south of Turkey and justvery calm waters. This beach is very safe for kids
southeast of Greece, has a mixed population ofand is plentiful with water sports
Turks and Greeks. The national languages reflectsCurium Beach
this with both Turkis and Greek regularly used. TheThis is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful
history of the island is fascinating with many historicalbeaches in Cyprus. High above the beach is a Roman
sites to visit. Tourism is by far the biggest industry inAmphitheater that has been restored. From this
Cyprus and the most valuable asset is the beautifulvantage you can watch the boats and water sports.
beaches.The sea can be very rough at times but the beaches
The following is a list of the 10 best Cypriot beaches.are gentle and favorable for swimmers. This beach
Diana Beach This is an artificial sandy beach with acan get a little crowded at times due to its popularity.
rocky bottom. Get out those surf shoes folks whenPissouri Beach
walking in the water here because of the rockyThis is a sandy shingle beach that is located in the
bottom. Sun beds and umbrellas are available for hire,village of Pissouri. There is a full compliment of water
as are scooters which can be hired for travellingsports offered and there is even a scuba diving
about.school for those that are inclined to dive. This is a
Alagadi Turtle Beachbeach that is rarely over crowded except on the
Alagadi Beach is a sandy beach with a rocky seaweekends.
floor, however the water is shallow for quite aGovernor's Beach
distance out making it great for swimming. Green andLocated between Larnaca and Limassol, this is a
Loggerhead turtles come up to the beach and layshallow beach that is great for small children to play
eggs during the egg-laying season. During this time aand swim. There is also a white rocks area that is
portion of the beach is closed off to tourists.beautiful with great fishing and sailing at this beach.
Escape BeachNissi Beach
This beach has been carefully maintained and for thisNissi Bay This is a beach located in the calm Nissi Bay,
reason it is a favorite resort for families and singleswhich provides shelter from the wind. This beautiful
alike. The fee to get into Escape Beach is 10YTL.beach comes with magnificent views as well as
There are all manner of water sports available herehaving great, cafes, pubs, and a variety of water
as well as volleyball. The nightlife is fantastic andsports.
there are many outdoors clubs with well establishedFig Tree Bay Beach
DJ's.This beach is aptly named because of a lone Fig Tree
Protaras Beachthat grows just up from the Beach. This is a very
This is the most popular beach in the Protaraspopular beach in the Protaras District. Tourists find
municipality and there are a variety of water sportsthis beach difficult to locate as times because there
here for visitors to enjoy.are restaurants and hotels lining the beach. Look for
Ladies' Mile Beachthe Salparo Hotel to the north and the Nausicaa
This is a golden sandy beach with shallow, clear, andBeach Hotel Apartments to the south.