| Ayia Napa or Agia Napa as the Greek more | | | | golden beach fronted by dozens of bars, |
| accurately translates is one place every Cyprus | | | | restaurants and shops. This is where the younger |
| holiday maker should visit. Not may I add just for | | | | generation seem to gravitate and there is a |
| its fantastic night life, great bars and restaurants. | | | | bungee jump and lots of water sports available. |
| But just because it is a great town and thriving | | | | Another great event that is hosted regularly here |
| holiday resort too. The beaches are absolutely | | | | is the foam party. Held in a kind of discotheque |
| fabulous with miles of soft golden sand lapped by | | | | marque with sides that gets pumped full of foam |
| the warm clear Mediterranean ocean making them | | | | it's great fun for all age groups. |
| perfect for sun worshipers and bathers alike. | | | | I have got to tell you about the Ayia Napa water |
| There is a bustling harbor just off the main | | | | park. It is awesome! This water park has won |
| promenade which is fronted by some great | | | | several major European awards for safety and is |
| restaurants and bars where you can relax with a | | | | one of the biggest and best in Europe. The staff |
| cool beer whist watching pleasure craft arrive. | | | | at waterworld are superb and amongst the most |
| The Ayia Napa harbor is also home to a sizable | | | | helpful I have ever come across. The park is |
| fleet of small fishing boats and if you are around | | | | spotless, professional and very well managed The |
| in the mornings you could even pick up some | | | | water slides are amazing and will provide an |
| fresh fish for dinner. Then again you are on | | | | exhausting day out for young or old alike. There is |
| holiday so what the hell, let the restaurant do the | | | | something for every age group from toddlers to |
| cooking. The boat trips out of the harbor are | | | | hardened water park freaks. You can just relax |
| very reasonably priced so be sure to book a nice | | | | on the lazy river or take on the bottom clenching |
| relaxing cruise up the coast which usually includes | | | | drop of the terrifying Kamikaze water slide. For |
| lunch and a stop off for a swim. If you are feeling | | | | pure thrills and spills for all the family take a trip |
| a little more adventurous there is a fabulous | | | | down the "drop to Atlantis" and be sure that |
| catamaran with full sail or even of all things a | | | | there is someone at the bottom to capture your |
| yellow submarine. No I am not joking, you can get | | | | expression on camera. Even at the age of fifty |
| a great view of the local sea life from this semi | | | | plus I still rise to the challenge of trying every slide |
| submersible and they don't charge an arm and a | | | | in the park at least once during the day. |
| leg either. | | | | Lets not forget of course that Ayia Napa is first |
| Be sure to visit Nisi beach which is about 2 miles | | | | and foremost renown for its fantastic nightlife. All |
| along the coast from the Ayia Napa harbor area. | | | | the famous clubs are there such as the ministry |
| You can either hop on the bus or take a leisurely | | | | of sound and seignior frogs. Check out "the |
| walk. The route along the main road is lined with | | | | square" which is home to most of the top clubs |
| shops and bars so there is plenty of opportunity | | | | and party until dawn then treat yourself to |
| to stop off for a relaxing drink or a quick snack. | | | | breakfast in one of the many cafe bars in the |
| Then there is the scenic route along the brand | | | | area. No trip to Cyprus would be complete |
| new coastal path with plenty of quaint bars to | | | | without a visit to Ayia Napa even if its just to the |
| quench your thirst along the way. The Nisi beach | | | | water park or a day at the beach so happy |
| area is almost a resort in itself with a beautiful | | | | holidays and enjoy Cyprus. |