Beaches of Cyprus

Nissi Beach

Sand · Ayia Napa · Famagusta

Nissi Beach is a sandy beach near Ayia Napa, Famagusta District.

The beach is named after the small island just offshore: ’nissi’ is Greek for ‘island’. It is known for its beach bars, music and beach parties. There is a diving school on the beach.

The beach was awarded the Blue Flag in 2026, the international label for clean water and a well-kept shore.

Official bathing water quality for the 2025 season: excellent.

On the beach: lifeguards, sunbeds and umbrellas, toilets, showers, changing rooms, food and drinks, water sports, parking.

The beach is partly wheelchair accessible.

Shore
Sand
Setting
Organised
Blue Flag 2026
yes (CYMEPA)
Water quality
excellent, season 2025 (EEA, site profile)
Facilities
Lifeguards, Sunbeds and umbrellas, Toilets, Showers, Changing rooms, Food and drinks, Water sports, Parking
District
Famagusta
Coordinates
34.98749, 33.96899 — open on the map · directions
Official page
visitcyprus.com

Where it is

The data comes from official open sources and OpenStreetMap and has not been checked on site yet.