Skoutari

Cyprus


An isolated cove encircled by a cliff, with hard-packed sand and rocks. Ideal for snorkelling.


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1. Agia Triada

0.53 MILES

This cute little beach with low water levels and coarse sand is an excellent boat-launching site.

2. Louma Beach

1.87 MILES

A small, curving strip of beach that drops away gently and is protected by an artificial bay. The sand is fine and the water clear. Sunbathing comes with…

3. Agios Georgios

2.16 MILES

Paralimni's town square is dominated by two churches both, dedicated to St George. The older church (tucked behind the modern church) was built in the…

4. Pernera

2.23 MILES

Tiny Pernera beach is a curvy sliver of good, soft sand with shallow waters and a beach restaurant. It’s highly popular with families.

5. Traditional House

2.24 MILES

Although small, this local folk museum is well worth a stop if you're passing through Paralimni – if only for the exceptional enthusiasm of host Andreas,…

6. Agios Elias

2.86 MILES

Rebuilt in 1980, this church is situated on a rocky peak just off the Protaras–Pernera road. A long set of stairs leads to the top, where you can enjoy…

7. Magic Dancing Waters

3.09 MILES

If a bit of jazz-hands dazzle helps get your young kids to bed easier, this one-hour show where water seems to dance and spin, followed by a dramatic…

8. Folk Art Museum

3.32 MILES

This little museum displays agricultural implements and other ethnographic exhibits of typical rural life.

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