Larnaca, Cyprus • Mediterranean Sea

Finikoudes Beach

Larnaca's iconic palm-fringed urban beach lined with a lively promenade of cafes, ice cream parlours, and medieval fort views.

Finikoudes Beach in Larnaca, Cyprus

Photo: An. Antoniou (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source

Local Notes & Setting

  • Directly connected to the palm promenade with continuous bus links to Larnaca Airport.
  • Calm, breakwater-protected water is great for morning swims.

Water & Beach Specifications

Peak Summer Sea Temp 27.3°C (Peak Air: 30.8°C)
Monthly Sea Temps (May–Oct) May: 20.3°C · Jun: 23.6°C · Jul: 26.3°C · Aug: 27.3°C · Sep: 26.7°C · Oct: 25.1°C
Best Months May, June, July, August, September, October
Sand & Shoreline Golden Sand • Shallow & Gentle
Water Clarity Deep Azure (Clarity: 4.55/5 • Scenery: 4.15/5)
Daily Cost Guide €30/day (Sunbeds: €5)
Coordinates 34.914°N, 33.638°E

Explore complete 12-month NOAA climatology curves for this coastline in our Cyprus Sea Temperature Guide →

Amenities

Watersports: Active
Naturist: Textile Only
Free Parking: Paid / Limited
Bathrooms: Available
Showers: Available
Food / Tavernas: Available
Good for Kids: Safe Entry
Lifeguard: Seasonal Duty
Sunbed Rentals: Available
Natural Shade: Present
Wheelchair Accessible: Accessible

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

LCA · 35m drive

35-min highway drive from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Ayia Napa & Protaras shores.

Frequently Asked Questions about Finikoudes Beach

What is the water temperature at Finikoudes Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Finikoudes Beach averages 27.3°C (81°F), based on 30-year NOAA OISST satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Finikoudes Beach?

Finikoudes Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Larnaca, Cyprus.

Is Finikoudes Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Finikoudes Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Finikoudes Beach?

Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.

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