Pernera: Golden Hour Sunset Cruise

Famagusta District, Cyprus



A captivating journey aboard our traditional Greek wooden boat Aerosa. As the sun begins its descent you'll experience an enchanting exploration of the Protaras coastline.

Golden Hour Sunset Cruise in Protaras

Experience a relaxing sunset cruise along the Protaras coastline aboard the Aerosa, a traditional Greek wooden boat suitable for all travelers.

Highlights

  • Create memorable moments during the setting sun
  • Enjoy a peaceful sunset adventure
  • Admire scenic views of the Protaras coast
  • Swim in the clear waters of the Blue Lagoon

Description

The Golden Hour Sunset Cruise invites you on a memorable journey aboard the Aerosa, a charming traditional Greek wooden boat. Upon boarding, you will be welcomed with a chilled glass of wine or a soft drink to start your relaxing experience.

As the sun sets, the cruise explores the Protaras coastline, passing near Famagusta to offer views of the ghost town of Varosha. The knowledgeable crew provides historical insights about this Turkish-occupied area, enriching your trip with context and stories.

The route continues past Fig Tree Bay and Konnos Bay, each showcasing their distinctive landscapes. You will also pass notable landmarks such as Agioi Anargyroi church, the Pirate Caves, and the natural rock formation known as the Love Bridge. The cruise’s highlight is the Blue Lagoon where you can take an optional hour-long swim in the crystal-clear waters.

During the cruise, the onboard bar offers a range of beverages including wine, beer, cocktails, juices, and soft drinks. Light snacks are also available to enhance your experience. The Aerosa provides an ideal viewpoint to watch the golden hues of the sunset on the horizon.

Please note that all cruises depend on weather conditions and the captain’s discretion. The route may change accordingly to ensure safety.

Includes

  • Welcome drink (glass of wine or soft drink)
  • Animator on board
  • Snorkeling equipment (free of charge with refundable deposit)
  • Full facilities and sunbeds
  • Wi-Fi access

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, bring swimwear, a towel, and sun protection. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season and at sunset times.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can expect a relaxing boat trip along the Protaras coastline during sunset, with scenic views, a welcome drink, and optional swimming in the Blue Lagoon.
The cruise departs from Protaras in Cyprus and follows the coastline near Pernera.
The cruise is suitable for all travelers, including families, couples, and solo visitors.
The cruise operates daily around the time of sunset; check the website for current departure times.
Yes, passengers have the opportunity to swim in the clear waters of the Blue Lagoon during the cruise.
A chilled glass of wine or a soft drink is included upon boarding for guests to enjoy.
The duration typically ranges from 1.5 to 2 hours; check the booking page for exact details.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Yes, the Aerosa is a charming and well-maintained wooden boat designed for passenger comfort during the cruise.
It’s advised to bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the scenic coastline of Cyprus.

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