Larnaca International Airport 18 min
CTO Beach (7 min) Low-key beach with clear, shallow water & amenities, such as umbrellas & sun beds. Larnaca Castle (11 min) 12th-century castle once used as a fort & prison, with a modest museum inside & sea views. Hala Sultan Tekke (19 min) This historic lakefront mosque is an important Muslim pilgrimage site & is surrounded by a garden. Larnaca Salt Lake (17 min) Series of salt lakes featuring flamingos & other water birds, plus the Hala Sultan Tekke shrine. Larnaka District Archeological Museum (8 min) Intimate museum housing a modest collection of ancient artifacts, including pottery & sculpture. Kamares Aqueduct (15 min) This historic water bridge with 75 arches was built in 1750 & continued operating till 1939. Oroklini Lake (14 min) Mackenzie Beach (35 min) This sandy beach features swimming & a promenade with palm trees, cafes, bars & eateries. MS Zenobia Wreck (15 min) Submerged ferry capsized in 1980, now a destination for scuba divers of all levels. Pierides Museum - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (11 min) Small, private archaeology museum displaying regional artifacts including pottery, glassware & maps. Church of Saint Lazarus (12 min) Restored 9th-century Byzantine stone church in the town's center housing a gold-plated iconostasis. Finikoudes (9 min) Famous palm-lined beach with clean-water status & promenades, next to a town with full amenities. Kastella Beach - Blue Flag (14 min) Compact beach popular with families, with warm, shallow water, a bar & lounge chair rentals. Larnaca Marina (8 min) Base for yacht cruises & diving excursions, with outdoor dining & views of a popular beach. |