Larnaca International Airport 16 min
Kastella Beach - Blue Flag (18 min) Compact beach popular with families, with warm, shallow water, a bar & lounge chair rentals. Church Panagia Angeloktisti (6 min) Byzantine-era church with 6th-century origins, frescoes & a noted mosaic of the Virgin Mary & Child. Mackenzie Beach (27 min) This sandy beach features swimming & a promenade with palm trees, cafes, bars & eateries. Акведук Камарес (15 min) Larnaca Salt Lake (14 min) Series of salt lakes featuring flamingos & other water birds, plus the Hala Sultan Tekke shrine. Stavrovouni Monastery (33 min) Monumental hilltop monastery founded in the 4th century CE, home to several Christian relics. MS Zenobia Wreck (17 min) Submerged ferry capsized in 1980, now a destination for scuba divers of all levels. Kamares Aqueduct (13 min) This historic water bridge with 75 arches was built in 1750 & continued operating till 1939. Larnaca Marina (22 min) Base for yacht cruises & diving excursions, with outdoor dining & views of a popular beach. Church of Saint Lazarus (20 min) Restored 9th-century Byzantine stone church in the town's center housing a gold-plated iconostasis. Larnaca Castle (20 min) 12th-century castle once used as a fort & prison, with a modest museum inside & sea views. Pierides Museum - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (21 min) Small, private archaeology museum displaying regional artifacts including pottery, glassware & maps. Hala Sultan Tekke (16 min) This historic lakefront mosque is an important Muslim pilgrimage site & is surrounded by a garden. Camel Park (11 min) Large family recreation park featuring animal rides, swings, games, a swimming pool & a 5D cinema. Finikoudes (22 min) Famous palm-lined beach with clean-water status & promenades, next to a town with full amenities. |