Panagies Beach, also known as St. Raphael, is a family-friendly beach situated in the Limassol district of Cyprus. It is located 15 kilometers from the center of Limassol, near the settlement of Pyrgos Limassol, and adjacent to the St. Raphael Marina. The beach is popular for its sandy shore and crystal clear, shallow waters, making it particularly suitable for families with children. The absence of rocks in the water enhances the beach's safety and accessibility.
The beach is well-organized, offering a range of facilities and services to visitors. These include sunbeds, umbrellas, and a snack bar. In addition, Panagies Beach also provides facilities for people with disabilities, ensuring its accessibility for all. For those who prefer to bring their own beach gear, there is ample space available.
Panagies Beach is recognized for its clean waters, having been awarded the Blue Flag. This makes it an ideal spot for water sports enthusiasts. The beach also features showers for the convenience of visitors. Lifeguards are stationed at the beach from April to October, equipped with lifeguard equipment and first aid services.
Visitors to Panagies Beach can access the beach by car, motorbike, bike, or on foot. Parking is available for beachgoers, making it convenient for those traveling by car. The beach is generally quiet during the day, but it becomes more lively when locals visit later in the day, offering a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
