Northern Cyprus is a great option for anyone planning a Mediterranean vacation. It has something for everyone, whether you’re looking to relax or have fun. The scenery is gorgeous and the water is warm. There are also options for those who want to try out some watersports. Going to beaches is one of the best family things to do, so come and enjoy best beaches in North Cyprus!
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Alagadi Beach, Kyrenia
Alagadi Beach in Kyrenia is the perfect place to get close to nature and experience something truly unique. With its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere, Alagadi Beach is a must-visit since its one of the best places to visit in Kyrenia.
Alagadi beach has soft clean sand and you can find wildflowers and other flora in the surroundings.
This beach is also known as Alagadi Turtle Beach, the Loggerhead Turtle and the Green Turtle both nest in the soft sands of Alagadi beach near Esentepe to the east of Kyrenia. It’s one of the main beaches in North Cyprus for turtle watching. Visit North Cyprus Turtle Project to book for watching turtles.
Golden Beach, Dipkarpaz
Golden beach is located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is known as one of the most beautiful beaches in North Cyprus, and is referred to as the birth place of Aphrodite (Venus), the goddess of love and beauty in mythology.
Golden Beach is great for sunbathe and recharge. The water is crystal-clear, and the sand is amazing golden brown. You will love watching sunrise in this beach. Also, morning walk in golden beach is a great way to start your day.
Escape Beach, Kyrenia
Escape beach is one of the most popular beaches in North Cyprus. It offers more than sea, sun, and sand. There are restaurants and also water sports like scuba diving, jet skiing, parasailing, pedal boats, and more. You can also rent a banana boat with some friends. The water is crystal clear with tiny waves.
Escape Beach Club has many facilities and resembles an entertainment complex and a beach club.
Maldives Homes Lagoon Beach
Maldives Homes is a residential project featuring luxury apartments and villas in Esentepe on the east of Kyrenia. It has one of the most unique lagoon beaches in North Cyprus, with cabanas and an open-air cinema. The famous Califorian restaurant is located within the site, near the communal pool. There is also cafe and pool bar. You can enjoy water sports, bicycles, and ATVs.
You will love the breathtaking view of Mediterranean sea and five finger mountains at the same time. Experience luxury living in villas with individual pool, villas with shared pool and apartments.
Glapsides Beach, Famagusta
About 5.5 km north of Famagusta on the eastern coast of the Cyprus Island, you can find glapsides beach. It’s a great choice for families and has shallow water for the kids to play in.
There are cafes nearby for refreshment, and sunbeds and parasols are available to rent.
Honeymooners like glapsides beach since it’s near Famagusta, where there are wide range of restaurants, bars, and casinos which you will enjoy the nightlife.
Silver Beach, Famagusta
With its crystal clear water it’s a great choice for snorkeling. It’s a wide beach and you can enjoy the sand and fresh air. The water is not so deep for a long way in, which mean you can relax and let the children have fun in the sea.
Acapulco Beach, Kyrenia
At the east of Kyrenia, there is a beautiful beach at Acapulco beach. If you’re not staying at Acapulco Resort Convention Spa Hotel, with an entrance fee, you will enjoy great selection of facilities under the Mediterranean sun. You can try various water sports, as well as tennis and golf. The nightlife is excellent as well.
Agios Filon Beach, Dipkarpaz
Another beautiful beach that houses sea turtles. Agios filon beach is a sandy beach, but there are also rocks you can climb if you like a little adventure.
Palm Beach, Famagusta
This is a popular beach among locals. The water is clean, warm and the sand is golden. It’s a fine choice to enjoy the sand, and sunny weather as well. The sea is usually calm and safe and you’ll have the deserted hotels of abandoned Varosha as a unique backdrop.
Diana Beach, Kyrenia
Located on the east of Kyrenia (Girne), Diana beach is furnished with umbrellas and sun loungers. There is a beach bar for refreshments. It’s a peaceful spot for spend an afternoon on the sand.
Yeni Erenköy Public Beach
Around 2km east of Yeni Erenköy there is a small pretty sandy public beach (Halk Plaj in Turkish). It has a high-season restaurant, sunbeds to hire, showers and toilets which are available from April to October. Out of high season, it’s often deserted and so is the ideal choice for those who prefer quieter beach experience.
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