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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.

All the attractions on Cyprus Island

205 attractions documented on this site, grouped by district. 205 of them are plotted on Cyprus in 3D.

Famagusta 23

Kyrenia 3

Larnaca 25

and one more in this district

Limassol 37

and 13 more in this district

Nicosia 46

and 22 more in this district

Paphos 65

and 41 more in this district

Elsewhere in Cyprus 6

Paphos

Saint George Chapel - Argaka

The Chapel of Saint George is about three or four kilometres in a forest southeast of the community of Argaka in Paphos. It is said that where the chapel is

Limassol

Timios Prodromos Chapel

In the village of Potamiou in the Limassol istrict there are the ruins of three chapels. One of these chapels was dedicated to Timio Prodromo.

Famagusta

Achna Dam, Cyprus

Nestled quietly in the northeastern plains of Cyprus, Achna Dam transforms a flat, arid landscape into a green haven.

Paphos

Argaka Dam, Cyprus

To the southeast of the Argaka community in the Paphos district, is the dam known as Argaka-Makounda. This dam is the one that sends water to all the agricul

Paphos

Arminou Dam, Cyprus

Hidden amid the rolling foothills where Troodos meets the Mesogi plain, Arminou Dam subtly changes the landscape from dry scrubland to serene beauty.

Paphos

Asprokremmos Dam

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of Cyprus, Asprokremmos Dam stands as a testament to the island's engineering ingenuity and its commitment to water management.

Larnaca

Dipotamos Dam

Tucked between the traditional lace-making village of Lefkara and the serene community of Skarinou, Dipotamos Dam offers a peaceful escape into Cyprus’s less-ch

Paphos

Evretou Dam, Cyprus

Hidden in the gentle hills southwest of Paphos, Evretou Dam sits softly in a landscape of olive groves and open fields—part agricultural lifeline, part serene r

Larnaca

Kalavasos Dam

Kalavassos Dam, located in the picturesque countryside of southern Cyprus, is a hidden gem that offers visitors the chance to experience the natural beauty of t

Nicosia

Kalopanayiotis Dam

Hidden in the foothills above the picturesque village of Kalopanayiotis, the Kalopanayiotis Dam is a serene escape for nature lovers, hikers, and anyone keener

Paphos

Kannaviou Dam

Nestled amidst the rolling hills and pine forests of Paphos district, Kannaviou Dam stands as a serene yet significant feature of Cyprus’ modern landscape.

Limassol

Kouris Dam, Cyprus

Tucked into the picturesque foothills of the Troodos Mountains near the village of Ypsonas, Kouris Dam stands as the largest dam in Cyprus — and one of the isla

Larnaca

Lefkara Dam, Cyprus

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cyprus, Lefkara Dam stands as a testament to the island's rich natural beauty and its commitment to sustainable water ma

Paphos

Mavrokolympos Dam

Hidden amidst gently rolling hills near the village of Mavrokolympos, this quiet reservoir brings a sense of calm few places can.

Paphos

Pomos Dam, Cyprus

Tucked just a few kilometers inland from the turquoise coastline of northwestern Cyprus, Pomos Dam is a peaceful gem hidden among pine-covered slopes and rocky

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