There are several beaches in the resort area of Protaras. Its center is the large beach of Vrisi Bay (Vrisy Bay). Its length is about a kilometer. Nearby is the equally beautiful Fig Tree Beach. At some distance to the north and south, there are several more beaches.
Vrisi Bay beach is awarded the Blue Flag. Several resort hotels overlook this beach. They don`t have a fence. The beach is also open to everyone, not just the guests of these hotels.
Fig Tree Beach is 300 meters south of Vrisi Bay. It is called one of the best in Cyprus. Its length is only 200 meters, while the width reaches 100 meters. It is located in a picturesque bay with an island.
At Fig Tree Beach, the promenade begins, which stretches for 3 kilometers to the north. In some places, the embankment has a wooden deck. It runs along the beach of Vrisi Bay, then stretches along the park area, reaches small beaches in the north (Potami Bay, Polyxenia beach) and ends near a fairly large Pernera beach. Further north is the large beach of Kalamies. There is a path leading to it. It is located in a picturesque bay. In two sides surrounded by capes. This beach is also called the Golden Coast.
To the south of Fig Tree Beach there are also several beaches, but they are small: Vazakia Beach, Lombardi beach, Green bay, Mimosa beach. The coast in these places is cut by volcanic rock, it is very picturesque. If you drive even further south, then the territory of the Kavo Greco National Park begins there. There you can relax on the Beach of Konnos Bay.
All the beaches of Protaras have excellent infrastructure. There are a wide variety of opportunities for outdoor activities and water activities. Boats are moored at the piers, where you can go on excursions along the coast of the Kavo Greco National Park. You can also go fishing or diving.
