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Nissi Beach
Nissi beach is just 45 kilometers away from Larnaca's International Airport and you can swim in its turquoise waters in less than an hour after landing on Cyprus.
Nissi Beach
The beaches around Agia Napa have been very often in the top 25 of the TripAdvisor's list of the best beaches in the world. Currently (9/2017) Nissi Beach is listed as the 8th of 86 activities that a visitor of Agia Napa should have.
Nissi Beach
Agia Napa became so popular among young tourists and this led the small city to turned into a huge nightclub. Mostly during August the clubs, pubs and bars of the city are crowded with youngsters and stay open until the morning. Some of the drunk tourist continue partying on the close up beaches where other bars keep offering hard liquor. This situation is not so appealing to the locals but Agia Napa is considered one of the hottest destinations for clubbing and many famous DJ's prefer it from other similar places such as Ibiza or Majorca
Nissi Beach
In 2002, the producers of BBC radio 1 wrote on their website: "This is not all party party party […] This is where Ayia Napa comes into its own. Nissi beach is excellent, though don't expect to see a grain of sand during daytime – it's packed with bodies bathing in the sun. […] It's a scene based on the skimpiest of bikinis, six-pack stomachs, Gucci shorts, and Armani flip flops". This publicity made Agia Napa and specifically Nissi Beach very popular for British tourists through the following years.
Nissi Beach
Agia Napa, the largest resort of Cyprus, have a capacity of 27.000 beds in more than 150 hotels and apartments. Only for 2017, the city welcomed 700.000 tourists with more than 5 millions nights stays. This is almost 30% of all Cyprus night stays across the island.
Nissi Beach
The small islet of Nissi beach can be accessed by foot as the waters are so shallow that you will not even wet your waist. It gives you a panoramic view of the beach and it is certainly worth a visit. If you are into extreme activities then you can dive from the rock if you don't mind waiting in a line as this gets very popular during high season
Nissi Beach
The 500 meters of Nissi beach are covered with thin white sand but some places have rocks that can hurt your feet if you are not paying attention to where you step. This amazing beach is awarded with a blue flag which simply means that is regularly checked for water quality and provide all necessary facilities to enjoy a carefree day on the beach
