Protaras is an amazing resort town in Cyprus . Its snow-white beaches, picturesque horizons, tranquility and tranquility attract many tourists annually. This city is ideal for people who want to relax from the bustle and find harmony. Guests of the city fell in love with him for the warm sea, comfortable descents into the water and clean beach. We will tell you about the best beaches of Protaras, their pros and cons.
Three Bay
The famous beach of Protaras Fig Three Bay is located in the bay of Fig Tree - picturesque, tranquil bay of the city. This coast is considered the best in the city, because it is always crowded. Choose a family beach with young children, young people and the elderly, because the descent into the water is gentle, and the sand is always warm. The name Fig Fig Tree Bay was obtained thanks to the fig-tree that is near it. On the shore you will not find a single fig tree, but if you want, you can walk a little further from the beach and appreciate the amazing picturesqueness of this place.
As already mentioned, the beach of Fig Tree in Protaras attracts a large number of people. In the summer months it is difficult to find a free place on it, so many holidaymakers come at 7-8 in the morning to comfortably accommodate. This is a big disadvantage. Enjoy silence at the beach of Fig Tree Bay in Protaras you can in May or September, when there are very few tourists.
The beach itself is very clean, like seawater. Here you will never find jellyfish or floating algae. The sand is soft, fine, slightly greyish, its cleanliness is taken care of by special workers, so you will not find sharp shells or splinters. Parents choose the Fig Tree Bay, because there is a fairly wide strip of shallow water. Plus on the beach you can find instructors for swimming for children or water aerobics classes.
Young people loved the beach of Protaras Fig Tree Bay for a large number of water attractions and entertainment, discos and beach clubs. There are on the beach rental of chaise lounges and umbrellas, boats and boats, showers and toilets, rescue towers and a medical center. Along the beach promenade there are many cozy cafeterias, luxury hotels and shops. The entrance to the beach is free. It will not be difficult to get there, because it is located in the center of Protaras, where public transport runs.
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Sunrise
Sunrise is the most elite, beautiful beach of Protaras. He got his name in honor of one of the best hotels in Protaras , near which is located. It is often called the "golden beach" thanks to the shade of sand.
Sunrise Beach in Protaras is located in the best part of the coastline and is quite developed. There is everything for water sports, sports grounds for volleyball and football, a bar, deckchairs and umbrellas. The sea itself is always calm and admires visitors with its crystal clearness. Its dimensions are quite large - 500 m, but not even in the midst of the tourist season it rests not many people. The seabed on this beach is covered with sand, and all the stones have long been removed by special workers. Watch here and so that the algae do not grow.
At Sunrise Beach in Protaras you will find rental stations for sun loungers, showers, toilets, rescue towers and a medical center. Near the beach there is a large paid parking (2 euros for 4 hours). Recommend this beach not only to families with children, but also to large friendly companies, because here you can find not only "standard" water attractions (banana, catamaran, etc.), but also extreme: paragliding, water skiing, jumping from parachute.
A fun entertainment is a walk on a yacht or boat: this type of transport can be rented here. Near the waterfront there is a playground where your children can play in the shade of palm trees. The entrance to Sunrise Beach in Protaras is free, but you will have to pay for the rental of beach accessories separately. You can find a beach in the central part of the city, where public transport often travels. If you want to get to it by car (personal or rented), then follow the signs of the Sunrise Beach hotel.
Connos Bay
Among the best beaches of Protaras there was a place for Konnos Bay. It belongs to the reserve of Cavo Greco and is even included in the excursion point along the sights. Unlike other shores, this place is almost deserted and gives everyone the opportunity to relax and retire. The beach and is located far from the city bustle in one quiet small harbor of Protaras.
The beach is sandy, but you can still stumble upon the stones. The descent is slightly steep, so do not recommend a holiday with young children on the beach. The shore loved the real extremes, because here you can immerse yourself in the clear waters of the Mediterranean from the cliffs. The size of the beach is not large: 200 m in length and 40 m in width.
On Konnos Bay you will find several rental outlets for sun loungers, very few water attractions and several cafes. There are several hotels near the beach. The path that you see near the shore will lead to the famous pirate caves. You can take a walk on them yourself or hire a guide for an excursion. Find the beach of Konnos Bay is not difficult, it is located 2 km from the center of Protaras. The entrance is free. It's better to get to him on your car. It is possible and on public buses, but, unfortunately, they go here very rarely.
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Looma Beach
Luma Beach has become one of the best in Protaras. He even got a blue flag - an international quality award. It is clean, safe, well-developed infrastructure. There is also the second name of the beach - Golden Coast. He received it in honor of the hotel, which is built on its shore. The sand on it is surprisingly soft and has a golden hue - it just adds to the beach of attraction.
As you probably already guessed, there are many water attractions, rental offices and cafeterias. On the territory of the beach grow date trees, their crown will save you from overheating or heat. This is a huge plus. Near the beach there is one of the attractions of Protaras - the chapel of St. Nicholas. You will find near the beach and several tennis courts, hotel guests have free access to them. For the rest on Luma you do not have to pay, just for the rental of accessories and entertainment.
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Flamingo
Flamingo is one of the best beaches in Protaras. It is simply created for family rest, because the shore is covered with snow-white sand, and the water in the sea is always clean and warm. To hide from the sun's rays, you do not need an umbrella - many trees grow on the shore. On the beach you can find rental boats and motor boats, and along it there are rental points of equipment, showers and small cafes.
There are several sports grounds on the beach: volleyball, football and even golf. For children there is an amazing playground with many slides and special facilities. Less Flamingos are crowded, but if you visit here in May, you will be able to enjoy your rest in complete silence.
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