1. Kalamies Beach
Pernera’s signature beach. Calm waters, golden sand, and the beautiful Agios Nikolaos Chapel overlooking the bay. Great for families, swimmers, and sunset photography.
2. Pernera Beach
A central, easy-to-access beach with shallow water and nearby cafés, ideal for relaxing, paddling, and watersports.
3. Pernera Coastal Boardwalk
A scenic walkway connecting Pernera to Protaras. Perfect for sunrise walks, cycling, or evening strolls with uninterrupted sea views.
4. Ayia Triada Beach & Fishing Shelter
A quieter spot with a picturesque harbor, fishing boats, and crystal-clear waters — excellent for snorkeling.
5. Sirena Bay
A hidden gem between Pernera and Ayia Napa. Small, cozy, and charming with a laid-back beach bar and turquoise water.
6. Agios Nikolaos Chapel
The iconic white-and-blue waterside chapel at Kalamies Beach. A peaceful spot with panoramic views and great photo opportunities.
Top Places to Visit Near Pernera (5–15 Minutes away)
7. Fig Tree Bay (Protaras)
One of Cyprus’s most famous beaches — shallow turquoise water, soft sand, and small islets you can swim to.
8. Protaras Strip
A lively area with restaurants, bars, shops, live music venues, and family-friendly entertainment.
9. Green Bay (Snorkeling Point)
One of the best snorkeling and beginner-diving locations on the island, with abundant fish and clear visibility.
10. Konnos Bay
A postcard-perfect cove with bright blue water surrounded by pine trees. Great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic views.
11. Profitis Elias Church
A hilltop chapel overlooking Protaras. Climb the steps for breathtaking panoramic views, especially at sunset.
Nature & Adventure Near Pernera
12. Cape Greco National Park
A must-visit nature reserve 15 minutes away. Walk coastal trails, explore sea caves, try cliff jumping (if safe), or enjoy dramatic viewpoints over the Mediterranean.
13. Ayia Napa Sea Caves
Just beyond Cape Greco, these natural arches and rock formations are incredible for photography and boat trips.
14. Blue Lagoon (Boat Trip)
Popular boat cruises depart from nearby harbors and bring you to incredibly clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming.
Culture, Food & Local Experiences
15. Paralimni Town Center
A short drive away, this charming hub features Cyprus’s traditional architecture, cafés, bakeries, and the historic Church of Saint George.
16. Local Tavernas in Pernera
From fresh seafood to Cypriot meze, Pernera’s tavernas offer some of the most authentic dining in the region.
17. Magic Dancing Waters Show (Protaras)
A family favorite — a fun blend of lights, fountains, music, and entertainment.
18. Ocean Aquarium (Protaras)
Great for families; features tropical fish, turtles, penguins, and themed exhibits.
Bonus: Unique Activities in and Around Pernera
- Boat trips & sunset cruises from Pernera Harbour
- Watersports: jet skiing, parasailing, paddleboarding
- Local cultural nights with music, dancing, and Cypriot food
- Off-road buggy tours around the coastline and countryside
