Ayia Napa, Cyprus

Makronissos

Located just west of the Ayia Napa city in Cyprus, Makronissos beach offers pristine white sands that are monitored by lifeguards and accessible to people with disabilities.

The beach exudes a tranquil atmosphere that visitors can fully embrace while lounging on rented chairs.

For those seeking a more lively experience, local bars are easily accessible.

Discover top-rated stays near Makronissos Beach and enjoy its pristine white sands and tranquil atmosphere.

Along the coast, you'll also find amenities such as restaurants, restrooms, showers, and parking.

What to do at Makronissos?

Amenities

Makronissos amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the lovely beach with crystal clear turquoise water, white sand, and great snorkeling and swimming. Visitors can rent umbrellas and sunbeds for a reasonable price, but the beach can get crowded in peak season. Some visitors complain about the limited space for parking and expensive shop on the beach.

Where to Stay near Makronissos?

Most visitors stay in Ayia Napa, which offers a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels, providing easy access to Makronissos Beach. For those who prefer to stay closer, there are a few hotels within walking distance of the beach, making it convenient for beachgoers.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Makronissos?

Latitude: 34.98312943 / Longitude: 33.95507265

Makronissos is located in Ayia Napa. The following map of Makronissos shows the exact location.

Makronissos: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, August 15, 2026
Today at Makronissos is a fantastic day for those looking to enjoy the sun and the refreshing water. With a high air temperature of 31.7 °C and a lovely sea temperature of 29.1 °C, the conditions are perfect for a long swim. You will experience a mix of sunshine and light clouds throughout the day, so keep in mind that the UV Index is 8, making sun protection a must. While there is a steady breeze, it adds a pleasant touch to the heat, though you might notice some gentle movement on the water surface. Overall, it is a great day to be by the shore, provided you stay hydrated and keep your sunscreen topped up to enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean climate safely.
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Air

Low / High26.7°C/31.7°C
Feels Like (High)37.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.1 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:04/19:33
Sunshine Hours11.2 hrs
UV Index8
Cloud Cover33%
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Wind

Speed21.5 km/h
Gusts37.1 km/h
DirectionSW

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