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Official account of Ayia Napa & Protaras Tourism Board. The official body responsible for the tourism promotion of the whole Famagusta region.

22/10/2026

Some sunrises you just have to see for yourself 🧡

From the first sunrise in Europe to fiery evening skies over the Mediterranean, the Famagusta coast puts on a show every single day.

Where's your favourite spot to watch the sun go down? Tell us below 👇

📍 Ayia Napa & Protaras | Famagusta Region

20/10/2026

Golden hour strolls by the sea 🌅

The seaside is made for slow evenings: a warm breeze, the sound of the waves and the sun sinking lower with every step.

Your sign to put the phone down (after this photo) and just walk.

📍 Ayia Napa Limanaki | Famagusta Region

18/10/2026

Who said summer is over? 🪂

October waters are still warm and the watersports are still on. Parasailing high above the coast, jet skis, paddleboards and plenty of sunshine in between.

Tag the friend who'd be first in the harness 👇

📍 Ayia Napa & Protaras | Famagusta Region

16/10/2026

Autumn in the countryside smells like olives 🫒

As the summer crowds fade, the villages of the Famagusta region slow down and the olive harvest begins. Silver-green groves, family traditions and the first fresh oil of the season.

Step away from the coast and discover the Kokkinochoria, the red soil villages, at their most authentic.

📍 Famagusta Region, Cyprus

14/10/2026

Kapparis, the quieter side of Protaras 🌊

Turquoise coves, rocky inlets and water so clear you can see every stone beneath you. Add fishing boats resting on the shore and sunbeds that are a little easier to find in autumn, and you have the perfect slow beach day.

October is still swimming season here, so make the most of it before winter arrives.

Save this for your next escape 🤍

📍 Kapparis, Protaras | Famagusta Region

13/10/2026

October in Ayia Napa & Protaras is anything but quiet.

Here’s what’s happening across the Famagusta region this month:

🎶 Tue 13 Oct – Music Festival in Paralimni–Deryneia: “The Poet Is a River.” A free evening of poetry and music at the Frenaros Municipal Amphitheatre, honouring 100 years of Pieris Pierettis.

🏰 14–18 Oct – 21st Agia Napa Medieval Festival. Five nights of street theatre, concerts and a grand medieval parade around the Ayia Napa Monastery. Free entry!

🏊‍♂️ 17–18 Oct – Protaras SwimRun Cyprus. Swim and run along the stunning Protaras coastline, with races for athletes, teams and families.

Swipe through for times and details 👉
�Find all upcoming events on our website & app 📲 visitfamagusta.com.cy

📍 Ayia Napa | Protaras | Famagusta Region

08/10/2026

🏃‍♀️🌊 The 1st Cablenet Famagusta Run is coming to Protaras! 🇨🇾

Get ready for a brand-new running experience by the Mediterranean! On Sunday, 11 October 2026, Protaras will host the 1st Cablenet Famagusta Run, bringing together runners, families and supporters for a spectacular day of sport, energy and community. 🌅🏃‍♂️

📅 Sunday, 11 October 2026
📍 Fig Tree Bay, Protaras
🏁 Start & Finish: Fig Tree Bay

The event features five races, offering something for everyone:

🏃‍♂️ 30KM – “The Challenge”

🏃‍♀️ 10KM – “The Run”

👟 5KM Individual – “The Experience”

🤝 5KM Corporate – “Team Spirit”

👧🧒 1KM Kids Race – “The Start”

From the longest challenge to the kids’ race, the Famagusta Run is designed to bring people together through sport while showcasing the natural beauty, hospitality and unique character of the Famagusta region.

🌊 Run by the sea. Run through Protaras. Run for the experience.

We look forward to welcoming runners, families, volunteers and supporters for the very first Cablenet Famagusta Run!

Ayia Napa - Protaras Tourism Board - Famagusta Region is a proud supporter of this event!

08/10/2026

🐉🚣‍♀️ The 4th International Cyprus Dragon Boat Regatta is coming to Ayia Napa! 🇨🇾

Ayia Napa is proud to welcome, for the second consecutive year, the 4th International Cyprus Dragon Boat Regatta — a major international sporting event bringing together athletes and teams from Cyprus and around the world! 🌍

📅 Saturday, 10 October & Sunday, 11 October 2026
⏰ 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Ayia Napa Marina

🏆 13 teams will take part:
🇨🇾 5 teams from Cyprus
🌍 8 international teams from Croatia, the United Kingdom, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Austria and Israel.

The programme features exciting 200-metre races, with 22- and 12-person crews competing in the Premier and Masters categories.

Beyond the competition, the Regatta celebrates the true spirit of sport — teamwork, respect, solidarity and fair play — bringing people from different countries together through their shared passion for Dragon Boat.

Ayia Napa - Protaras Tourism Board - Famagusta Region is a proud supporter of this event 🌊☀️

We look forward to welcoming everyone to Ayia Napa Marina for two days of exciting races, international friendship and unforgettable sporting moments! 🐉🚣‍♂️

Cyprus Dragon Boat Federation

26/09/2026

What makes our corner of Cyprus so special?
It’s the crystal-clear waters and golden beaches.
It’s the smell of souvlaki on the grill, fresh seafood by the sea, and traditional flavours passed down through generations.

It’s the music, the dancing, the village traditions and the celebrations that bring everyone together. It’s the warm Cypriot hospitality(filoxenia), the authentic people, the sunrises, the sunsets, the beautiful landscapes, and those little moments that turn a holiday into a unique memory.

From Protaras to Ayia Napa, there’s so much more than a beautiful coastline, there’s a culture, a community, and a way of life waiting to be experienced.

This is our home. This is what makes it special. 🌴🇨🇾\

25/09/2026

A little look back at the beautiful Panigiri of Profitis Elias.

An evening filled with tradition, music, dancing, good food, and the wonderful atmosphere that brings our community together.

Until next year… see you again at Profitis Elias!

📍 Profitis Elias, Protaras

Address

25, Ayias Mavris Str. P. O. Box 30818
Ayia Napa
5346

Telephone

+357 99639483

Website

http://www.visitfamagusta.com.cy/

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