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All About Camping in Cyprus

Cyprus, an island of cultural contrasts and natural beauty, is a true gem in the Adriatic Sea. With its crystal-clear sea, the golden sandy beaches and vibrant cities, the Republic of Cyprus is an unforgettable destination for camping enthusiasts

Camping in Cyprus promises you unique experiences, where you can feel the beauty of nature and cultural diversity of the island up close. Whether you prefer the calm of the mountains or the vibrant atmosphere of the cities, Cyprus will amaze you with its variety and hospitality. We introduce you to popular activities and the most beautiful destinations for your camping holiday in Cyprus.

  1. Popular Activities in Cyprus
  2. The Most Beautiful Destinations in Cyprus
  3. Find Campsites in Cyprus and Book Online

Popular Activities in Cyprus

Protaras, Fig Tree Bay, Cyprus, Camping in Cyprus, Camping
Protaras at the Fig Tree Bay in Cyprus

Diving: Explore the Depths of the Sea

If you want to experience the world of the sea up close when camping in Cyprus, you're in the right place. The clear and warm sea almost reminds you of the Caribbean and is perfect for snorkelling or diving.

The resort Protaras in the Fig Tree Bay is especially popular with divers and offers diving spots for everyone - no matter if you're a beginner or a pro. You can rent equipment or take a diving class in the many diving schools on the island. Discover colourful coral reefs or sunken ship wrecks and meet marine life, such as turtles, barracudas or schools of fish.

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Troodos Mountains in Cyprus

Hiking: Discover the Troodos Mountains

When camping in Cyprus, hiking in the Troodos Mountains is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers. Beautiful trails lead through vast pine forests and offer fascinating views of waterfalls and traditional villages.

There are also campsites in Cyprus that are suitable for hiking.

The diversity of the scenery amazes campers during every season. Especially during winter, campers who love winter sports can enjoy the slopes while skiing.

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Nissi Beach in Cyprus

Relax: Enjoy the Wonderful Beaches

No camping holiday in Cyprus would be complete without a visit to one of the many amazing beaches.

Whether you want to relax, swim or do water sports, you'll find the right place for you on the Cyprian beaches.

Enjoy romantic sunrises by the sea on Golden Beach Karpasia or spend a day with the entire family on Nissi Beach.

Cycling: Experience Cyprus on Two Wheels

Experience Cyprus in a unique way by bike. When camping, well-marked bike paths lead you through pristine nature and to historic sights. Discover hidden treasures while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery. Whether along the coast or through charming villages, the diverse routes have something to offer for everyone.

Cycling is not only eco-friendly but also a great opportunity to keep yourself in shape during your camping holiday. With smooth hills and challenging ascents, Cyprus is an ideal destination for cyclists of all skill levels. So grab your bike and immerse yourself in an unforgettable camping holiday on this magnificent island in the Adriatic Sea.

The Most Beautiful Destinations in Cyprus

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Medieval Fort at the port of Paphos in Cyprus

Paphos: Deep Dive into History

Paphos, an impressive city on the coast of Cyprus, proudly bears the title of UNESCO World Heritage Site and magically attracts campers with its rich history.

Here you can find important historical sites, such as the legendary Tombs of the Kings and the impressive House of Dionysos, which are testimonies of past civilisations. After a captivating sightseeing tour the beautiful Paphos Harbour with its medieval fort, offers an idyllic setting to relax and enjoy.

Settle down in one of the cozy restaurants and try out local delicacies, such as Halloumi, stuffed vine leaves, Cyprian sausage or a glass of the oldest wine in the world - the dessert wine Commandaria.

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Molos Promenade in Limassol, Cyprus

Limassol: Pulsating City Life

Limassol, the second biggest city in Cyprus, is known for its vibrant atmosphere.

When going camping here, you'll find a mixture of modern architecture, traditional markets and beautiful beaches like the Kourion Beach.

Don't forget to visit the impressive, Byzantine Limassol Castle and walk along the Molos promenade by the sea.

When camping with kids a visit to the Fasouri Watermania Waterpark is a special highlight

Ayia Napa: Celebrate Life

Ayia Napa on Cyprus is not only known for its breathtaking beaches, like Nessi Beach or Landa Beach, but also for its pulsing night life, which attracts party-enthusiastic campers from all over the world. With a wealth of bars and clubs the city is a hot spot for night owls.

But Ayia Napa also has a lot to offer in regards to family entertainment. The theme park "WaterWorld" is a paradise for adventurous campers of all ages and promises fun and action for the entire family. Whether sun, beach and party or action-packed family activities - Ayia Napa is a multi-faceted destination, that will excite every visitor when camping in Cyprus

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Poppy field on the Akamas Peninsula in Cyprus

Akamas Peninsula: Discover Pristine Nature

The Akamas peninsula in Cyprus is a nature reserve and a paradise for nature lovers.

Here you can go hiking, mountainbiking or simply marvel at the beautiful scenery.

The pristine nature, rich diversity of flora and fauna as well as the impressive view of the Adriatic Sea make the peninsula an unforgettable destination when camping in Cyprus.

Find Campsites in Cyprus and Book Online

Camping in Cyprus is more than an overnight accomodation - its a unique opportunity to experience the best of the island's natural beauty and culture.

Numerous campsites offer you excellent amenities and direct access to some of the most beautiful places on the island. Whether family vacation by the sea or a city trip as a couple - in Cyprus you'll find the ideal campsite for you.

Don't hesitate, delve into the incomparable experience of camping in Cyprus! The filter function on camping.inof helps you in finding and booking a campsite to your liking.

Governor's Kalymnos Beach Camping, Cyprus, Camping in Cyprus, Camping
Governor's Kalymnos Beach Camping in Cyprus

3 Things Campers in Cyprus Should Know

Is Wild Camping allowed in Cyprus?

Wild camping - that is, camping in a tent outside campsites - is generally prohibited in Cyprus, but is often tolerated. It is even allowed with the consent of the landowner. There are usually no fines for violations, but note that lighting fires without permission is punished very severely. Sleeping in a motorhome is also only permitted on designated sites, freestanding is not tolerated.

If you don't want to take the risks of wild camping or free standing, then find and book one of the available campsites in Cyprus now

What do I have to consider when travelling to Cyprus for camping?

To get to Cyprus, you have to cross the Mediterranean with your vehicle. There are 2 possibilities: Ferries from Turkey to North Cyprus or from Greece to South Cyprus.

The northern part of the island is under Turkish control, while the southern part belongs to Greece. When travelling via Turkey, from Tasucu to Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus, you will need to arrange a visa and register your vehicle, for which you should plan enough time. Also, you are not allowed to bring dogs from North Cyprus to South Cyprus.

Since 2022, there is also a ferry connection from Piraeus in Greece to Limassol. As Greece is part of the EU, no visa is required here.

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When is the best time to go Camping in Cyprus?

If you fancy an active holiday or a round trip, it's best to go to Cyprus from March to May or in September and October, because in summer it's usually too hot for walking or sightseeing.

However, the period from June to August is ideal for a holiday at the beach, because then you can cool off in the sea.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the best campsite in Cyprus?
The best rated campsites in Cyprus are:

  1. Camping Troodos, 5
  2. Polis Camping, 3.3
  3. Camping Feggari, 2.2
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Which campsite in Cyprus is recommended?
These campsites in Cyprus are recommended:

  1. Camping Troodos, 5
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Which campsites are available in Cyprus?
The occupancy rate of campsites in the Cyprus is very much dependent on the travel period. During holidays and public holidays, campsites are often fully booked well in advance. The location and popularity of a campsite as well as the weather are further factors. We therefore recommend looking for availability early and booking directly online. For short-term camping holidays in the Cyprus, we offer you the option of searching for currently available campsites in real time.
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