Fig Tree Bay Cyprus – Relaxing and Idyllic

Situated in Protaras a beautiful area between Paralimmi and Cape Greco, Fig Tree Bay Cyprus is ideal if you are looking for a relaxing holiday destination. With miles of sandy white beaches and clear blue waters visitors can let their cares drift away as they enjoy the amazing scenery and tranquil atmosphere. If you want something a little more lively you can take a trip to Ayia Napa which is only 9 miles away.

Eating out in Fig Tree Bay is a food lover's dream as there are so many different types of cuisine on offer in the Protaras area. If you want to sample the local delicacies you will find some delicious Cypriot dishes in some of the local bars and restaurants. You should also try some of the fresh fish which the area is well known for. However if you are looking for something different you can eat out at one of the English, Indian, Thai or Italian restaurants that are situated in Fig Tree Bay Cyprus.

Shopping is also great fun here and there are so many shops to choose from. Make sure that you remember that the shops here open at different times to shops in the UK. So be prepared for most shops to close around 1.00pm each day and reopen at around 4.00pm.

While you are in Fig Tree Bay Cyprus you should take time out to visit the Cavo Greco which is a National Forest Park. Here you will find over 300 different species of plants and some stunning scenery. If you prefer to be a little more adventurous you can try your hand at hiking, climbing or even air sports.

If you like to explore when you are on holiday you will have a fantastic time checking out the sea caves that are dotted along the shores of the area. These caves vary from small caves to vast caverns and children as well as adults love to take a look inside them. Make sure you have your camera with you to capture some of the sights you will see on your explorations and remember to wear appropriate footwear as some of the caves can be quite rocky underfoot.

As you can see a holiday in Fig Tree Bay Cyprus is ideal if you want a relaxing holiday destination that is a short distance away from the busier Cypriot reports. Young and old alike love to holiday in Fig Tree Bay Cyprus and as soon as you arrive there it will be clear why. With blue seas, sandy shores and plenty to see and do you will be spoilt for choice in this picturesque area of the world.

Stephen is a holiday let landlord and editor of

http://www.yourcyprusholiday.com, a comprehensive travel guide to the Mediterranean Island of Cyprus.

More information about Fig Tree Bay Cyprus and related topics can be found on his website.

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