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Makronissos beach
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About
Makronissos beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 6th place out of 110 beaches in the Cyprus region 57.9 km away from its center, the city of Nicosia. It is one of the beaches of Ayia Thekla settlement, just 2.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is very crowded place during the season.
Makronissos beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
10 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Latchi Adams beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Makronissos beach is located in Cyprus within Ayia Thekla, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach boasts of pristine turquoise water and powdery white sand, making it one of the most exquisite beaches I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. The beauty of this place is indescribable, and it is something that must be experienced firsthand. During my visit, the beach was relatively quiet, but I suspect it can get quite crowded during peak season in July and Augu..."
Alec C
"This beach is absolutely stunning! The golden sand is simply breathtaking and sets the perfect stage for a day of relaxation and fun. If you're looking to take it easy, you can lounge in one of the beach chairs or umbrellas available for rent. But if you're feeling adventurous, there are plenty of water activities to choose from, including jet ski rentals. And when you need ..."
Drekmart Inan.
User reviews
"The beach boasts of pristine turquoise water and powdery white sand, making it one of the most exquisite beaches I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. The beauty of this place is indescribable, and it is something that must be experienced firsthand. During my visit, the beach was relatively quiet, but I suspect it can get quite crowded during peak season in July and Augu..."
Alec C
"This beach is absolutely stunning! The golden sand is simply breathtaking and sets the perfect stage for a day of relaxation and fun. If you're looking to take it easy, you can lounge in one of the beach chairs or umbrellas available for rent. But if you're feeling adventurous, there are plenty of water activities to choose from, including jet ski rentals. And when you need ..."
Drekmart Inan.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Makronissos Snak Ba• 2 min walk
- Koralli seafood• 2 min walk
- Levels Beach Bar• 2 min walk
- Panorama Rooftop Bar• 4 min walk
Attractions
- Makronissos beach• 1 min walk
- Makronissos Archaeol...• 4 min walk
- Παραλία Λάντας• 8 min walk
- Nissi Island• 16 min walk
Transport
- LCA• 32.5km
- Paralimni Bus Statio...• 6.8km
- Evrichou• 97.1km
Localities
- Ayia Thekla• 2.6km
- Nicosia• 57.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Makronissos beach?
The Makronissos beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Makronissos beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Makronissos beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Makronissos beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Makronissos beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Makronissos beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Makronissos beach good for families?
Yes, the Makronissos beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Makronissos beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach.
What are the key audiences of Makronissos beach?
Makronissos beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Makronissos beach?
The bar is located right on the Makronissos beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Makronissos Snak Ba is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Makronissos beach?
There are 3179 places to stay in the Makronissos beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Makronissos beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Makronissos beach from parking?
The Makronissos beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Makronissos beach?
There are 4 attractions near Makronissos beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Makronissos beach located in 0 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Makronissos beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Makronissos beach is August. Its average value reaches 36°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 16°C and water 18°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Makronissos beach (Cyprus) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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