Cyprus Attractions

There are many Cyprus attractions varying from historical attractions such as medieval castles and interesting archaeological sites, to other cultural attractions which include beautiful villages, churches, monasteries and local wineries found in various locations.

Apart from these, Cyprus has amazing beaches and coasts to offer with shallow turquoise waters, in which tourists or locals can spend their time relaxing and enjoying the sun, beach and crystal clear waters.

Apart from the sea, Cyprus can also offer breath taking mountain views and clean fresh air in some of the amazing mountain resorts located near the Troodos mountain range.

There are hundreds of attractions and things to do in Cyprus and in the list below you can find some of the most popular activities and places to visit.

Things to do and places to see in Cyprus

Displaying 182 attractions and things to do in Cyprus
Kolossi Castle, Limassol
Kolossi Castle, Limassol

The Kolossi Castle is situated in the village of , Kolossi  14km west of the town of Limassol .This well admired 15th century castle wa...

Limassol Castle
Limassol Castle

Limassol castle dates back to the Medieval Period and is located at the centre of the historical Limassol very close to the Limassol harbour...

Paphos Castle
Paphos Castle

The Paphos Castle or Paphos Fort is located at the Kato Paphos harbour and is considered to be one of the most famous attractions in&nb...

Saranta kolones (Forty columns) - Paphos
Saranta kolones (Forty columns) - Paphos

Saranta kolones are ruins of an ancient castle located to the north of Paphos harbour and when translated into English means Forty colu...

Maa - Palaiokastro Museum
Maa - Palaiokastro Museum

The Museum of Maa- Palaiokastro is located at the Maa Palaiokastro Archaeological Site near Coral Bay, in the Peyia Municipality of the Paph...

Kouklia Archaeological Museum (Palaipafos)
Kouklia Archaeological Museum (Palaipafos)

The museum is located in the east wing of the medieval mansion of the Louzinian, which is located in the archaeological area of Kouklia (Pal...

Paphos Archaeological Museum
Paphos Archaeological Museum

Paphos archaeological museum is a museum which is located in Paphos, on Griva Digenis Street at the town's entrance. Visitors will find a va...

Limassol Archaeological Museum
Limassol Archaeological Museum

The Limassol Archaeological museum was founded in 1948 and was originally housed in the Limassol Castle. In 1964, during the conflicts, the ...

Carob Mill Museum
Carob Mill Museum

Carob Mill Museum is located in the Limassol, Cyprus, near the Medieval Museum. The Carob Mill was built at the beginning of the 20th cen...

Museum of Folk Art of Yeroskipou
Museum of Folk Art of Yeroskipou

The museum of folk art in Yeroskipou is housed in the traditional residence of Hadjismith. This is a building of the 18 the century and belo...

Local Archaeological Museum of Marion-Arsinoe
Local Archaeological Museum of Marion-Arsinoe

The local archaeological museum of Marion-Arsinoe is located in the municipality of Polis Chrysochous in the Paphos district about 40 kilome...

Archaeological Museum of Kourion
Archaeological Museum of Kourion

The local Archaeological Museum of Kourion is located in the village of Episkopi in the Limassol district. It is part of the house which ...

Medieval Museum of Cyprus (Limassol Castle)
Medieval Museum of Cyprus (Limassol Castle)

The Medieval Museum of Cyprus is located in the centre of the town of Limassol where the town castle is also located. Today’s castle is da...

Museum of Struggle - Omodos
Museum of Struggle - Omodos

The Cypriot Fight during the British colonial government, known as the EOKA Struggle  began on the 1st of April 1955 and was ended with...

Museum of Byzantine Icons
Museum of Byzantine Icons

The Museum of Byzantine Icons is located in Omodos in the Limassol district and is  housed in the Synodicon of the Monastery, which fea...

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