Paralimni
- Resort type: Beach resort
- Landscape: Town, Seacoast, Hills, Flora of the Mediterranean
- What to do: Diving & Snorkelling, Hiking, Nightlife, Oceanariums & Dolphinariums
Paralimni is a small city in Famagusta District in the southeast of Cyprus. The city is situated in uplands 3 kilometres away from the Mediterranean Sea.
The lovers of beach holidays prefer such comfortable beaches as Kapparis, Malama and Louma. The active tourists can go diving, water skiing and motor cycling.
Those who prefer the excursion tourism will want to go to Protaras Area where there are many historical and architectural monuments. They will see the Valley of Windmills, Fig Tree Bay and Cape Greco.
The tourists with children should surely go to the best Protaras Ocean Aquarium on Cyprus, Speedball Zorbing amusement park and Moonshine rancho, where the horses are bred.
Do not miss a chance to visit Derinia Village and to get yourself acquainted with the culture and everyday life of the local people.
You can buy souvenirs in Ascott Pottery shop.
The best restaurants in the city are Kafkaros, Hippocampus, Lounge and Olympus.
If you prefer night entertainments, you can go to such bars as Malmia, Love Boat and Barley Mow.