Protaras
Water sports
From gentle activities in shallower waters, to exhilarating thrill for even the most daring of athletes…!
~8 mins on foot
Visit the website: https://www.figtreebaywatersports.com/brochure-2016.pdf
Sailing, cruises and water tours
Spend a couple of hours sailing in a guided tour and stop for jumping off the boat and swimming in the clearest water!
~Multiple options on foot or by car available
Ocean Aquarium Park, Protaras
Have an impressive and informative experience at Aquarium!
~7 mins by car (5,2km)
Discover Scuba Diving
Go for new unforgettable experiences! ‘Unforgettable moments in the underwater world in Cyprus.’
~1 min walk
For more information:
https://ipadivers.com/en/
Tuna fishing
Are you looking for an activity that reduces stress, teaches patience, calms the mind and is fun? Tuna fishing is for you!
~Multiple options on foot or by car available
Anastasia Aquamania Waterpark Protaras
Small but interesting place to pass much of the day!
The waterpark is located in Anastasia Hotel and is small but has seven water slides, a lazy river and pools. There is also a children’s area for younger children to play in.
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00
Entrance fee: 15€ for adults, 7,50€ for children
~5 mins by car (2,7km)
Profitis Helias church, Protaras
It’s really worth climbing up the steps to the hill of Profitis Helias church and gazing at the magnificent view!
The church sits atop a hill that overlooks the town and its vicinity. It was constructed in 1984 instead of a destroyed church that previously stood there. The interior of the church is decorated with frescoes and painted plates.
The church is illuminated in the evenings.
~20 mins on foot (1,6km)/3 mins by car and 15 mins on foot to climb on the top
Room escape fox in a box, Protaras
A challenging experience! ‘Great fun for families with teens’!
Live game in which people are locked in a room with other participants and have to use elements of the room to solve a series of puzzles, find clues, and escape the room within a 60 minutes.
Visit website: https://protaras.roomescape.com.cy/main/index/scroll-to/our-rooms
~11 mins on foot
Star Leisure Mini Golf, Protaras
Great choice for families with kids!
Set in beautiful green gardens around the boat pool, challenges you to 18 hole-in-one course. Some of the features include the iconic windmill, play under it or ‘bounce’ around it, time your putt to avoid the revolving watermill or are you still on your knees looking for your ball at the light house? The final 19th hole gives you the opportunity to win another round! The bar will keep you refreshed after a hard game and our gaming machines, trampolines, bumper cars and not forgetting the mighty train will keep you entertained too. There is something for everyone at Star Leisure Mini Golf. The friendly staff will make sure you have a great time.
~15 mins on foot/ 2 mins by car (1,2km)
Nature Trails
Make sure you wear appropriate footwear and go for it!
Profitis Helias-Konnos Nature trail offers panoramic views from Profitis Elias Chapel.
It runs past Agioi Saranta and Agios Ioannis Chapels and ends at Konnos beach, linking up with the Panagia – Agioi Saranta, Panagia – Agios Ioannis, Konnos – Agioi Anargyroi and Konnos – Spilia tou Kyklopa (Cyclops’ Cave) trails. Start Point: Profitis Elias chapel at Protaras area. Access from Cape Gkreko – Paralimni main road. End Point: Konnos beach, between Protaras area and Cape Gkreko. Estimated Duration: 3 hours Difficulty Rate: Category 1: Easy trail, with gentle gradient. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Trip Length: 8,5 kilometres
Cycling routes in Protaras
Cycling is the best all-round exercise after swimming, so explore Protaras area by bike!
Cyprus has the ideal climate for cycling all year round with low annual rainfall and light winds. Bikes available to rent and several cycling routes in and around Protaras area are marked.