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The best Beaches in Paphos

32 beaches across Paphos, ranked by rating and reviews — with what’s nearby, so you can plan the whole visit, not just one stop.

Top rated

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Elysium Beach

★★★★★ 4.8 · 2,706 reviews

Polished hotel offering a private beach, a kids' club & restaurants, plus 2 outdoor pools & a spa.

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Blue Coral

★★★★★ 4.8 · 121 reviews

Relaxed trio of beachfront villas with kitchens & outdoor pools, plus a 1-bedroom bungalow.

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Blue Lagoon (Akamas)

★★★★★ 4.7 · 1,402 reviews

The largest lagoon on the Akamas peninsula near Polis, famed for vivid turquoise water ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Reached by boat or 4x4 within the protected national park.

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Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock)

★★★★★ 4.6 · 23,020 reviews

A dramatic pebble beach with offshore sea stacks on the Paphos-Limassol coast road, mythologised as the birthplace of Aphrodite. An iconic landmark, though strong currents can make swimming hazardous.

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Lara Beach

★★★★★ 4.6 · 1,869 reviews

A remote, undeveloped golden-sand bay on the west coast of the Akamas peninsula, reachable only by 4x4. Cyprus's main sea-turtle conservation site, where green and loggerhead turtles nest and umbrellas are banned to protect the nests.

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Kefalos Beach

★★★★★ 4.5 · 2,130 reviews

Understated quarters in a relaxed seafront resort with restaurants, 2 pools & a private beach area.

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Laourou Beach

★★★★★ 4.5 · 1,629 reviews

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Alki Beach

★★★★★ 4.5 · 1,574 reviews

Casual resort with direct beach access, plus indoor & outdoor pools, a spa & gardens.

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Latchi Beach

★★★★★ 4.5 · 385 reviews

The main public beach of the fishing village of Latchi (Latsi) near Polis, a mix of sand and pebbles beside a busy harbour. Gateway for boat trips to the Akamas peninsula and Blue Lagoon.

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Omega Beach

★★★★★ 4.5 · 135 reviews

Beach in Paphos.

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Pachyamos Beach

★★★★★ 4.5 · 61 reviews

Hotels back this narrow, sandy beach for water sports, with lounge chairs & umbrellas for rent.

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Amphitheatre

★★★★ 4.4 · 175 reviews

Amphitheater in Paphos.

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Faros Beach

★★★★ 4.3 · 1,243 reviews

Sandy beach offering sunset views & a lengthy boardwalk for walking, jogging & sightseeing.

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Kotsia Beach

★★★★ 4.2 · 31 reviews

Point of interest in Paphos.

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Blue Lagoon

★★★★ 3.8 · 419 reviews

Relaxed seafront hotel offering a kosher restaurant, a bar & a spa, plus indoor & outdoor pools.

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Coral Bay

A crescent of soft white sand about 600m long enclosed by two limestone headlands, 11km north of Paphos in Peyia. A Blue Flag beach with calm water popular for swimming and families.

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How many beaches are there in Paphos?

Cyprus Lifestyle lists 32 beaches in Paphos, each with photos, ratings and location.

What is the best-rated beaches in Paphos?

Elysium Beach currently leads the traveller ratings in Paphos.