Why You Should Skip August and Visit Cyprus in Spring Instead

Cyprus holidays are the ultimate for beach getaways with more blue flag beaches than you can count. There are plenty of opportunities so soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes and relax by the crystal clear waters. You can take full advantage of the warm and sunny climate at one of the many highly recommended and exciting waterparks. If you are looking for something a little more exciting, the warm waters and predictable seas make the Cypriot coast perfect for the watersports enthusiast. The coast is truly beautiful which you can explore on one of many cruises or snorkeling and diving expeditions. Deep water fishing off the coast is also very popular.

Beautiful backdrop

If you are looking to get away from the golden sands, Cyprus mainland is filled with stunning scenery ideal for hiking expeditions and exploration. It also makes for some of the most challenging and picturesque golf courses available. There are also plenty of opportunities for adventure with lots of day trips around the country, including bungee jump hotspots for daring thrill seekers.

Local gems

After sunset, Cyprus comes to life. The locals are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, making everywhere you go a pleasant experience. The local people stay true to their local traditions and customs providing lots of festivals and fun for everyone to enjoy. It is Cypriot tradition to celebrate every mea, culminating in some delightful Mediterranean dishes that will certainly satisfy your appetite. If you are looking to develop your wine palate, there and many wineries in Cyprus where you can take a tour or organise a Cypriot wine tasting to get the taste buds going. Cyprus is filled with shopping stalls and traditional flea markets packed locally crafted gifts perfect for souvenirs. The vibrant nightlife can accommodate even the most lively party goers and will keep you up enjoying yourself right to the early morning hours.

When to visit

You can visit Cyprus anytime from April to October, but the month of August can be uncomfortably hot and humid with temperatures reaching the between 33℃ and 37℃. In July and August is when Cyprus is at its busiest and when queues are longer and restaurants are fully booked. The best time to visit would be in spring when you will experience sunny skies and warm temperatures without endlessly searching for space in the beach.