Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
200 m
Frequently asked questions
Pernera Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pernera Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Pernera Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Pernera Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 200 metres.
Pernera Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is June. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Pernera Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Pernera Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Pernera Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pernera Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Pernera Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Pernera Tavernas. Cuisines available: Local, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pernera Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Pernera Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Morning is quiet and peaceful. Evening — beautiful sunsets and fewer people.
Pernera Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean. Swim in designated areas.
Pernera Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Pernera Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with young children and those seeking a quiet holiday away from busy beaches. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife.
Pernera Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Pernera Beach in Protaras is a Blue Flag holder, with a naturally sheltered bay and sandy seabed. It is an ideal place for families with young children.
Pernera Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Blue Flag for cleanliness and safety, Soft golden sand, Crystal-clear water, Gentle entry safe for children, Calm atmosphere, Developed infrastructure with sun loungers and umbrellas. Cons: Small beach area, Can get crowded in high season, Limited space for seclusion, Paid sun lounger rental, No Wi-Fi, Limited entertainment options.
Pernera Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Fig Tree Bay, Cape Greco, Ayia Napa. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pernera Beach: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Pernera Beach: how do I get to the city of Protaras?
The beach is located near the city of Protaras. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Protaras.