Dreamy Cruise at Protaras and Ayia Napa

Famagusta District, Cyprus



The best way to experience Cyprus! Welcome on board our traditional Wooden Boat Aerosa, to explore the hidden beauty of Protaras and Ayia Napa!!

Dreamy Cruise Wooden Boat Tour in Protaras, Cyprus

The Dreamy Cruise is a morning boat tour aboard a traditional wooden boat in Protaras, suited for families, couples, and groups seeking coastal exploration and local cuisine.

Highlights

  • See the ghost town of Varosha from the sea near Famagusta
  • Swim in clear waters close to the Turkish-occupied coast
  • Pass Fig Tree Bay, Konnos Bay, and the Ayioi Anargiroi church
  • Explore the Pirate Caves and the Love Bridge rock formation
  • Swim in the Blue Lagoon’s crystal-clear waters
  • Enjoy a traditional Cypriot buffet with fresh local produce on board

Description

Board the Dreamy Cruise on the wooden boat Aerosa to explore the coastline of Protaras and the Golden Coast near Famagusta. The tour approaches Varosha, the abandoned ghost town, where swimming is possible within permitted areas. Throughout the trip, the crew provides historical insights about the region and landmarks.

The route continues past notable sites such as Fig Tree Bay and Konnos Bay, offering opportunities for relaxation and swimming. Passengers are treated to tropical fruits during the cruise. The journey includes sailing by the Ayioi Anargiroi church and entering the Pirate Caves, historically used by smugglers.

The tour proceeds to the Love Bridge natural rock formation and stops in the Blue Lagoon for a swim in calm, clear waters. A cooked Cypriot buffet is served onboard, featuring a variety of traditional dishes. The return trip concludes with a homemade Cyprus dessert.

This cruise balances sightseeing, swimming, and cultural experiences, ideal for a range of visitors seeking a relaxed or romantic outing on the sea.

Important Information

  • The cruise is subject to weather conditions and the captain's discretion.
  • The route may change based on weather and safety considerations.
  • Transfer times for hotel pickup/drop-off can be affected by traffic or unforeseen delays.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Traditional Cypriot buffet
  • Open bar with local wine, zivania, soft drinks, and water
  • Snorkeling equipment (free with refundable deposit)
  • Tour guide

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Book early to secure your place, especially in peak season. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures and calm seas for swimming.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes visits to Varosha ghost town from the sea, swimming stops near the Turkish-occupied coast, sightseeing at Fig Tree Bay, Konnos Bay, Ayioi Anargiroi church, Pirate Caves, Love Bridge, Blue Lagoon, and a traditional Cypriot buffet on board.
The boat tour operates along the coastline of Protaras and Ayia Napa, passing notable locations such as Famagusta, Fig Tree Bay, and the Blue Lagoon.
The cruise is suitable for families, couples, and groups interested in coastal exploration and local cuisine in Cyprus.
Yes, there are several swimming stops during the cruise including near the Turkish-occupied coast and the Blue Lagoon's clear waters.
The duration can vary, so it's best to check the website for current tour lengths and schedules.
Yes, a traditional Cypriot buffet featuring fresh local produce is served on board.
Yes, the cruise passes by Varosha ghost town, offering sea views near Famagusta.
Yes, the boat is family-friendly and safety measures are in place for all passengers, including children.
Morning tours are available and recommended for calm waters, but check the website for seasonal availability and timings.
Private group bookings may be possible; contact the provider directly to inquire about availability and options.

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