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Pissouri Bay Beach

Пляж бухты Писсури
Cyprus · Beach · Pissouri
Blue Flag high
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for couples and families with older children seeking a scenic beach with clear water and developed infrastructure. Suitable for snorkelling and water sports. Not suitable for those seeking shallow water extending far out.

Best month

July

Water
+25.0°C
Length
1 000 m
A scenic beach in Pissouri Bay, surrounded by cliffs and vineyards. It features a mix of sand and small pebbles and calm water, popular for swimming, snorkelling and water sports. It holds the Blue Flag.
Surface
mixed
Waves
calm
Entry
moderate
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
A scenic beach in Pissouri Bay, surrounded by cliffs and vineyards. It features a mix of sand and small pebbles and calm water, popular for swimming, snorkelling and water sports. It holds the Blue Flag.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Golden sand
  • Crystal clear water
  • Blue Flag
  • Scenic white cliffs
  • Developed infrastructure
  • Water sports
  • Suitable for snorkelling

Cons

  • Gets deep quickly
  • Can be crowded
  • Pebble sections
  • Limited space for seclusion
  • Parking can be full
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for couples and families with older children seeking a scenic beach with clear water and developed infrastructure. Suitable for snorkelling and water sports. Not suitable for those seeking shallow water extending far out.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Surrounded by the scenic white cliffs of Cape Aspro. The beach is a nesting site for sea turtles. Awarded the Blue Flag for cleanliness and quality of services.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
mixed
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
mixed
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Underwater Visibility
10.0 m
Average Water Temp
+25.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+27.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
October November
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
10.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
10 pcs
Best restaurants

Pissouri Promenade Restaurants

Cypriot

Numerous restaurants and tavernas with local cuisine along the beach

Beach Bar

International

Beach bars with snacks and drinks

Nearby cuisines

Cypriot

Local cuisine with meze and halloumi in tavernas

Must try: Meze, halloumi, souvlaki

Seafood

Fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants

Must try: Fish, prawns, squid
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
moderate
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
exceptional
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
Yes
Surfing
Yes
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash
Best Time to Swim
In the morning the water is calmest and there are fewer people. In the evening — exceptional sunsets.
Local Rules
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local traditions.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Pissouri Village

Scenic hilltop village with panoramic bay views, 3 km from the beach

Cape Aspro

White cliffs and hiking trails with panoramic views

Kourion Archaeological Park

Ancient city with Greco-Roman ruins, 10 km from the beach

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Pissouri Bay Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +25.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pissouri Bay 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.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — mixed. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — mixed. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Pissouri Bay Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in October, November. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Pissouri Bay 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.
Pissouri Bay 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.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pissouri Bay 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.
Pissouri Bay Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Pissouri Promenade Restaurants, Beach Bar. Cuisines available: Cypriot, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Pissouri Bay Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmest and there are fewer people. In the evening — exceptional sunsets.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local traditions.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Pissouri Bay Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and families with older children seeking a scenic beach with clear water and developed infrastructure. Suitable for snorkelling and water sports. Not suitable for those seeking shallow water extending far out.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Surrounded by the scenic white cliffs of Cape Aspro. The beach is a nesting site for sea turtles. Awarded the Blue Flag for cleanliness and quality of services.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Golden sand, Crystal clear water, Blue Flag, Scenic white cliffs, Developed infrastructure, Water sports, Suitable for snorkelling. Cons: Gets deep quickly, Can be crowded, Pebble sections, Limited space for seclusion, Parking can be full.
Pissouri Bay Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Pissouri Village, Cape Aspro, Kourion Archaeological Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pissouri Bay 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.
Pissouri Bay Beach: how do I get to the city of Pissouri?
The beach is located near the city of Pissouri. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Pissouri.

City

Pissouri

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Best month

July

Useful information

Country: Cyprus
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 34.650000, 32.700000

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