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Your ultimate guide to water sports in Cyprus
With over 300 days of sunshine, crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, and a coastline stretching over 640 kilometres, Cyprus is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets for water sports enthusiasts.
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Jet Skiing
From EUR 35 · Ayia Napa, Limassol, Protaras
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Parasailing
From EUR 40 · Coral Bay, Protaras
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Scuba Diving
From EUR 50 · Zenobia Wreck, Larnaca
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Kayaking
From EUR 20 · Paphos sea caves, Latchi
🌊 Why Cyprus for Water Sports?
300+
Days of sunshine
26°C
Average sea temperature
640km
Of coastline to explore
50+
Activities to choose from
🏄 The Top Activities
1. Jet Skiing
Nothing beats the rush of skimming across turquoise waters at speed. The best spots include Ayia Napa (Nissi Beach), Limassol (Ladies Mile Beach), and Protaras (Fig Tree Bay).
💡 Tip: Book early morning sessions for calmer waters and shorter queues.
2. Parasailing
See Cyprus from above. Float 100 metres above the sea with a bird’s-eye view of the coastline. Surprisingly peaceful once you are up there.
3. Scuba Diving
Home to the famous Zenobia wreck near Larnaca — one of the top 10 dive sites in the world. Visibility often exceeds 30 metres.
4. Kayaking and SUP
Explore the sea caves near Paphos or the calm waters of Latchi. Early morning sessions are magical.
5. Banana Boat and Tube Rides
Perfect for groups and families. Available at almost every beach in Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Limassol.
6. Wakeboarding
Several operators in Limassol and Larnaca offer beginner lessons with patient instructors.