Limassol Marina
Cyprus, Cyprus — Excellent water quality
Limassol Marina is a waterfront development in the Mediterranean that combines residential units with a full-service marina, restaurants, and shops. Located within walking distance of central Limassol, it offers easy access to the city's amenities. The marina is Cyprus's first superyacht facility, accommodating larger vessels…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Limassol Marina
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Limassol Marina?
Limassol Marina is a waterfront development in the Mediterranean that combines residential units with a full-service marina, restaurants, and shops. Located within walking distance of central Limassol, it offers easy access to the city's amenities. The marina is Cyprus's first superyacht facility, accommodating larger vessels alongside standard mooring options. The development appeals to those seeking waterfront living, with direct access to dining and retail options on-site.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Cyprus, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Cyprus certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Limassol Marina faces unknown toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12°C | 9°C | High |
| Feb | 13°C | 10°C | Med |
| Mar | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| Apr | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| May | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 28°C | 25°C | Med |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Oct | 23°C | 20°C | High |
| Nov | 19°C | 16°C | High |
| Dec | 15°C | 12°C | High |
The best time to visit Limassol Marina is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 28.2°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.2°C in July.
How crowded does Limassol Marina get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Cyprus, Limassol Marina sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Limassol Marina open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-05 – 30-04). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Limassol Marina
Is Limassol Marina safe to swim?Limassol Marina is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Limassol Marina?Peak water temperature at Limassol Marina reaches around <span class="inline-stat">25.2°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 12.3°C.
What is the beach like at Limassol Marina?Limassol Marina on the Cyprus coast of Cyprus. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Limassol Marina have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Limassol Marina meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Limassol Marina sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
Transport
Getting to Limassol Marina
How do I get to Limassol Marina by car?Limassol Marina is approximately 1.83 km from Limassol. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Limassol Marina?The nearest airport is RAF Akrotiri (AKT) (AKT), approximately 10.0 km away.
Can I get to Limassol Marina by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Limassol.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01-05 – 30-04 |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.6697°N, 33.0398°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Cyprus |
Frequently Asked Questions
Limassol Marina FAQ
Is Limassol Marina suitable for children?
Limassol Marina is a Blue Flag certified beach in Cyprus, Cyprus. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Limassol Marina free to access?
Yes, access to Limassol Marina is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Limassol Marina?
The best time to visit Limassol Marina is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 25.2°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 28.2°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Limassol Marina?
Limassol Marina is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Limassol Marina?
Limassol Marina is located in Cyprus, Cyprus. It is approximately 1.83 km from Limassol. The nearest airport is RAF Akrotiri (AKT) (AKT), 10.0 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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