Flight + Hotel in Ayia Napa

Your guide to Ayia Napa

Ayia Napa is a stunning destination in Cyprus, famous for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich history. The area boasts stunning natural landscapes, including the dramatic coastline of Cape Greco and the serene Nissi Beach. The climate is typically warm and sunny, perfect for a relaxing holiday. You'll discover a blend of ancient ruins, charming churches, and modern amenities.

  • Monastery of Ayia Napa: This historic monastery is a must-see, showcasing beautiful architecture and religious significance. Getting there is easy with local buses or taxis.
  • Nissi Beach: This iconic beach is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and fine white sand. It’s easily accessible by foot from the city centre.
  • Cape Greco: This stunning coastal area offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and the chance to spot diverse flora and fauna. You can rent a car or take a taxi to reach this stunning location.
Ayia Napa offers something for everyone, with plenty of activities and attractions to discover. So, book your flights to Larnaca and get ready for an unforgettable holiday experience. Larnaca International Airport is the closest airport to Ayia Napa.

Where to stay in Ayia Napa during your trip

Ayia Napa offers a wide variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you're looking for a lively atmosphere or a tranquil escape, you'll find the perfect place to stay.
Popular areas to consider

  • Ayia Napa City Centre: This area is ideal for those who enjoy being close to the action. It's within walking distance of many bars, restaurants, and shops. It's the perfect location for party animals and those who enjoy lively nightlife.
  • Nissi Beach Area: This area is perfect for beach lovers, offering easy access to the stunning Nissi Beach. It provides a lively yet relaxing atmosphere, ideal for families and young people alike.
  • Protaras: While slightly further away, Protaras offers a more tranquil atmosphere, with plenty of hotels and apartments offering stunning views of the sea. Protaras is ideal for those seeking a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
You will find a variety of budget-friendly options throughout Ayia Napa, especially in areas slightly away from the main tourist hubs. For families, consider apartments near the quieter beaches for a better overall experience.

Foodie's guide in Ayia Napa

Ayia Napa's culinary scene is a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavours, influenced by Greek, Turkish, and Cypriot traditions. The island's fertile land and access to fresh seafood make for truly exceptional dishes. From succulent grilled meats to flavourful dips and freshly caught seafood, Ayia Napa's cuisine will tantalise your taste buds.

Here are three dishes you shouldn’t miss:

  • Souvlaki: Marinated pork or chicken skewers, grilled to perfection.
  • Halloumi: A unique Cypriot cheese that can be grilled, fried, or enjoyed in salads.
  • Seafood Mezze: A variety of fresh seafood dishes, including grilled octopus, calamari, and fish.
You can find these dishes throughout the city centre, in many restaurants, and at local taverns. Many smaller restaurants and taverns, particularly those near the harbour, are popular with locals and tourists alike, offering excellent quality and affordable prices.

Culture & Top Events in Ayia Napa

Adding cultural events to your Ayia Napa itinerary will enhance your holiday experience. Ayia Napa offers a variety of events throughout the year, celebrating the island's rich history and traditions.

  • Ayia Napa Festival: This lively festival celebrates the area's culture and heritage with performances, exhibitions and events.
  • Religious Events: Throughout the year, Ayia Napa hosts various religious events which are celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm, creating a unique cultural experience.
  • Summer Concerts: During the summer months, many concerts are held with diverse music genres which create a lively atmosphere, perfect for music lovers.
Remember to check event dates before you travel. If you're planning a trip during special events or festivities, like Christmas, book flights and accommodations in advance. We at eDreams can help you find great deals during these periods.

How to save on holidays in Ayia Napa

Planning a trip to Ayia Napa? Booking a flight and hotel bundle with eDreams is a smart way to save money. We offer a wide range of packages to suit every taste and budget. Our 'Best Deals' section highlights great value accommodation and exciting destinations. Plus, we regularly run promotions like 'Prime Days', 'Super Sale', or 'Black Week', offering amazing discounts for several days. To find the perfect Ayia Napa holiday deal, visit our website today and start planning your adventure. Consider flights from Athens to Larnaca and flights from Tel Aviv to Larnaca for your trip.