Larnaca International Airport 10 min
Larnaca Marina (8 min) Base for yacht cruises & diving excursions, with outdoor dining & views of a popular beach. Hala Sultan Tekke (12 min) This historic lakefront mosque is an important Muslim pilgrimage site & is surrounded by a garden. Oroklini Lake (13 min) MS Zenobia Wreck (5 min) Submerged ferry capsized in 1980, now a destination for scuba divers of all levels. Church of Saint Lazarus (3 min) Restored 9th-century Byzantine stone church in the town's center housing a gold-plated iconostasis. Kamares Aqueduct (8 min) This historic water bridge with 75 arches was built in 1750 & continued operating till 1939. Stavrovouni Monastery (41 min) Monumental hilltop monastery founded in the 4th century CE, home to several Christian relics. Larnaca Salt Lake (11 min) Series of salt lakes featuring flamingos & other water birds, plus the Hala Sultan Tekke shrine. Kastella Beach - Blue Flag (5 min) Compact beach popular with families, with warm, shallow water, a bar & lounge chair rentals. Mackenzie Beach (30 min) This sandy beach features swimming & a promenade with palm trees, cafes, bars & eateries. Pierides Museum - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (6 min) Small, private archaeology museum displaying regional artifacts including pottery, glassware & maps. Camel Park (24 min) Large family recreation park featuring animal rides, swings, games, a swimming pool & a 5D cinema. Larnaca Castle (5 min) 12th-century castle once used as a fort & prison, with a modest museum inside & sea views. Larnaka District Archeological Museum (12 min) Intimate museum housing a modest collection of ancient artifacts, including pottery & sculpture. Finikoudes (3 min) Famous palm-lined beach with clean-water status & promenades, next to a town with full amenities. |