Location: Bellapais in Kyrenia Region
Nearest Airport
: Ercan
at 35
Minutes
Nearest Ferry
: Kyrenia
at 10
Minutes
Nearest Beach
: Many
at 3
Miles
Nearest Barpub
: Wide choice in local villages
at 5
Minutes
Nearest Restaurant
: At least 15 locally
at 5
Minutes
Car: necessary
Diana, Lara and Alagadi beaches are all easily accessible by car. Escape Beach in Alsancak is one of the safest beaches close to Kyrenia. Many hotels have private beaches to use for a small fee. Many quiet beaches are found on the Karpas Peninsula. Sailing, water skiing, power boat, Banana & Ringo rides can be found locally at Dolphin Water sports at Diana Beach at the Catalkoy turning off the coast road, by the Coca Cola Depot.
If you fancy cruising around the Med, a fresh fish lunch, swimming from the boat, book a day trip at Kyrenia harbour. There is a National Park in the Karpaz -find birds, wild donkeys, turtles & rare flora. Sightseeing tours: Contact the Tourist Information Office at the Harbour.
There are several beaches where Loggerhead and Green Turtles lay their eggs between June and October. Try Octopus Aqua Park in Catalkoy. There are 2 karting tracks nearby. Must see! - Kyrenia Castle, St. Hilarion Castle, Bellapais Abbey, Roman remains at Salamis, Soli Vouni etc.