Can you sail to cyprus? - Travel to Cyprus

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Yes, you can sail to Cyprus.

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Absolutely! Sailing to Cyprus is achievable, and it’s a popular destination for boat enthusiasts. According to the Cyprus Tourism Organization, Cyprus has more than 800 kilometers of coastline with an abundance of bays, marinas, and harbors that make it a sailor’s paradise.

One fantastic quote on the topic comes from the famous Greek philosopher Homer, who wrote the Odyssey: “Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.” While this quote may not directly relate to sailing in Cyprus, it’s a great reminder that sometimes the journey is more important than the destination.

Here are some interesting facts about sailing to Cyprus:

There are several ports of entry in Cyprus, including Larnaca, Limassol, and Paphos.
The best time to sail to Cyprus is between May and October when the weather is warm and dry.
The Cyprus Yachting Association (CYA) organizes several regattas and sailing events throughout the year, including the Cyprus Women’s Cup and the Limassol Boat Show.
The waters around Cyprus are home to several shipwrecks, including the Zenobia, a Swedish ferry that sank in 1980 and is now a popular spot for scuba diving.
It’s possible to rent a sailboat in Cyprus if you don’t have your own. Several companies offer skippered or bareboat rentals.
The marinas in Cyprus offer a variety of services and amenities, including docking, fuel, water, electricity, and boat repairs.

Here’s a table listing some of the ports of entry in Cyprus and their distances from other destinations:

Port of Entry	Distance from Larnaca	Distance from Limassol	Distance from Paphos
Larnaca	N/A	67 km	139 km
Limassol	67 km	N/A	71 km
Paphos	139 km	71 km	N/A

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In conclusion, sailing to Cyprus is a great adventure for any sailor. With its stunning coastline, warm weather, and modern marinas, Cyprus offers an unforgettable experience on the water. So gather your crew and set sail to this lovely Mediterranean island!

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The crew of the sailboat experiences unexpected rough weather while approaching Cyprus, but they manage to anchor their boat with the help of teamwork. They seek advice from the authorities on how to go through customs and immigration without having to go to the marina, which charges much more than the quote they received. The crew discusses their frustrations with the marina, which didn’t honor their word and charged a high fee for cruisers to check-in with their dinghy. Despite these issues, they plan to explore the island of Cyprus by renting a car. Additionally, they arrive in Cyprus to find a surprise of the cold and snowy mountain climate, after months of warm weather.

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There are approximately 6 weekly sailings to Cyprus. 1 ferry company offer sailings to and from Cyprus. Ferry Timetables can change throughout the year, use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times. The fastest ferry to Cyprus is via the Tasucu to Kyrenia ferry route.

Sailing in Cyprus is a popular activity, thanks to the usually relatively calm waters and great climate. However you want to explore the seas, you’ll find it easy to organise Cyprus boat trips for a day or to get a yacht charter for longer. Take your time cruising the lush coastline or venturing further afield to explore the Mediterranean.

With up to 7 ferries running per week to Cyprus, from 2 ports in Turkey, book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you. Cyprus sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

When you plan a Greek Isles cruise from Limassol, you have the added bonus of kicking off your getaway at a world-class vacation destination. Known for its beautiful beaches, ancient ruins and incredible cuisine, Cyprus is the perfect place to spend a few days before you set sail onboard Jewel of the Seas.

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How long does it take to sail to Cyprus?

Response will be: How long is the ferry to Cyprus? Ferries to Cyprus can take between 6 and 8 hours depending on the route. The Mersin to Kyrenia ferry crossing time is approximately 8.5 hours and the Tasucu to Kyrenia ferry crossing time takes approximately 6 hours.

Can you get to Cyprus without flying?

Response will be: Thanks to a daily ferry from southern Turkey to northern Cyprus, it’s possible to travel from the UK or anywhere in Europe to Cyprus via Istanbul, year-round, without flying.

Where do ferries to Cyprus go from?

In reply to that: The main ferry ports in Cyprus are Limassol and Larnaca in the Greek part and Famagusta and Kyrenia in the Turkish part. The main ferry routes go from Greece and Turkey to Cyprus.

Can you take a boat from Greece to Cyprus?

The answer is: If you’re keen to travel between Greece and Cyprus, the good news is that it’s entirely possible. You have two main options – you can either fly or take the once-per-week ferry between Cyprus & Greece. There are plenty of reasons to want to visit both countries.

When do I sail from London to Cyprus?

The reply will be: If you choose to arrive in Athens the evening before, you’ll sail from Piraeus on day 4 (counting from London) and arrive in Cyprus on day 5 from London. If you choose to stay overnight and spend day 4 at leisure in Athens, you’ll sail from Piraeus on day 5 and arrive in Cyprus on day 6.

What time do you sail from Piraeus to Cyprus?

The ship is the m/v Daleela, built in 1991. She typically sails from Piraeus at 01:00 arriving Limassol 07:00 next day, or at 06:00 arriving Limassol 12:00 next day. If you choose to arrive in Athens the evening before, you’ll sail from Piraeus on day 4 (counting from London) and arrive in Cyprus on day 5 from London.

How many ferries are there to Cyprus?

Response to this: With up to 7 ferries running per week to Cyprus, from 2 ports in Turkey, book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you. Cyprus sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

Do I need a passport to travel to Cyprus?

Although geographically in Asia, Cyprus is politically a European country and a member of the European Union (EU). As such, EU nationals can travel to Cyprus without a passport or visa. For everyone else, a passport is required to enter (for visa information, kindly check with the embassy of Cyprus in your country).