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
40 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Frequently asked questions
Yanathes Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +26.4°C, warms up to +28.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Yanathes 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.
Yanathes Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 40 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.
Yanathes Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 300 metres.
Yanathes 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.
Yanathes 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.
Yanathes Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Yanathes 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.
Yanathes Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beach Bar Yanathes, Voroklini Restaurants. Cuisines available: Cypriot, International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Yanathes Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Yanathes Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the afternoon there are fewer people and pleasant waves. In the morning the water is calmest.
Yanathes Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local traditions.
Yanathes Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Yanathes Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the shallow water and calm sea. Suitable for those seeking a quiet beach near Larnaca. Not suitable for fans of vibrant nightlife.
Yanathes Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Awarded the Blue Flag for cleanliness and quality of services. The beach is equipped with environmentally friendly signage, recycling bins and free water dispensers.
Yanathes Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Blue Flag, Shallow water, Calm sea, Suitable for children, Developed infrastructure, Free water dispensers, Accessible for people with disabilities. Cons: Limited infrastructure, Rocks at the water-s edge, Little shade, Parking can be full, Dogs on the beach in the morning.
Yanathes Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Larnaca, Larnaca Salt Lake, Church of Saint Lazarus. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Yanathes 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.
Yanathes Beach: how do I get to the city of Larnaca?
The beach is located near the city of Larnaca. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Larnaca.