Kypri: Sandy Beach and Water Sports

Beach profile: sand, water and activities

Kypri has a clear focus on the beach: fine sand, shallow water and water sports shape the seaside experience. The beach is located directly below Hotel Perrakis. If you are looking for a place to spend time at the beach, you can assess Kypri based on these features and compare them with your priorities: are you mainly interested in sand and shallow water, or would you also like to include water sports in your time at the beach? This question offers a practical starting point for choosing your destination and accommodation.

Fine sand and shallow water are two distinct features: one describes the beach surface, while the other describes the character of the water at the beach. If you are travelling with children, you can weigh both features against your group’s preferences and decide whether they suit your planned beach days. When planning together, you can decide which feature matters most and whether water sports should also be part of your beach days.

Facilities at the beach

There are sun loungers and two beach bars at the beach. If you plan to use a lounger or visit a beach bar, check shortly before your visit what is available then; details of these facilities may change over time. This lets you plan around the offerings that actually matter to you.

There are also water sports facilities at the beach. Here, there are two different reasons to visit: sand and shallow water describe the nature of the beach, while water sports offer the option of adding an active part to the day. If you plan to try a particular sport, check in advance whether it will be available when you visit.

Getting there and choosing a location

From the port of Gávrio, you can reach the beach by car or bus via the island’s main road towards Stavropeda. If travelling by car, you can plan to use the car park at the beach; if you depend on it, check its current status in advance. If travelling by bus, it is advisable to check the timetable for your travel day, as bus services can change. This makes it possible to compare the two ways of getting there: parking for the car, and checking the timetable for the bus.

When looking for a holiday apartment in Kypri, you can consider two questions side by side: do sand, shallow water or water sports suit your vacation, and can you fit the journey by car or bus into your plans? For a specific accommodation, check whether its location suits your personal plans. This way, you can take both the beach and the journey into account when choosing a destination, without letting either criterion replace the other.

Note about the ramps

As of 23 July 2026, the accessible ramps at the beaches of Kypri and Fellou were fully functional. If you need to know the condition of a ramp for your visit, please confirm it before travelling.

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