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Popular beach club in a sheltered bay west of Kyrenia, offering golden sand, water sports, sunbeds, restaurants and a lively summer atmosphere.

Resort beach on a kilometre-long stretch of golden sand at the Acapulco Resort in Catalkoy, with water park, pools, water slides and family-friendly facilities.

Protected loggerhead and green turtle nesting beach 15 km east of Kyrenia, with two sandy coves, dunes and a seasonal turtle conservation programme.

120-metre sandy beach in Alsancak shared by the Denizkızı and Denizkızı Royal hotels, with lifeguards, a PADI dive centre and watersports rental.

Popular free municipal beach in Karaoglanoglu with gentle sandy seabed, sunbeds, showers, a beach cafe and legendary sunset views over the Kyrenia coast.

Quiet, undeveloped natural cove in Catalkoy east of Kyrenia, with sand at one end and rock pools at the other — ideal for families and nature lovers.

Family-friendly beach club in a horseshoe cove at Alsancak with calm, crystal-clear water, sunbeds, a beach bar and live music in the summer season.

4 km of pristine golden sand on the remote Karpaz Peninsula, widely regarded as the finest beach in Cyprus — minimal facilities, turtle nesting sites and turquoise water.

Long, fine-sand public beach on the Iskele coast with very shallow water, a paved promenade, beach cafes and sunbeds — perfect for families with children.

Lively municipal beach 5 km north of Famagusta with fine sand, exceptionally shallow water you can wade out 100 m, sunbeds, beach bars and DJ sets in summer.

Golden-sand municipal beach at the southern edge of Famagusta's walled city, set against the backdrop of the fenced-off ghost town of Varosha.

Calm, shallow beach a few km north of Famagusta with soft golden sand, a reef-enclosed lagoon and snorkelling over submerged ancient harbour ruins near Salamis.

Free sandy public beach adjacent to the ancient ruins of Salamis, with fine golden sand, warm shallow water and a beach bar — combine a swim with a visit to the archaeological site.

Quiet sandy bay beside a working fishing harbour 25 km north of Famagusta, with calm, clear water, fish restaurants and a relaxed, local atmosphere.

Wide, open stretch of fine golden sand at the gateway to the Karpaz Peninsula, run as a free public beach by Mehmetçik Municipality with parking, showers and sunbeds.