ACTIVITIES AND SPORT IN CYPRUS
The natural features of Cyprus create a vast range of sports and activities to choose from. The Cyprus mountains are favourite hiking and mountain biking destinations. The Cyprus Tourism Organisation publishes excellent free maps and guides in English, German and other languages. Being an island Cyprus also offers all sorts of water sports: diving, sailing, fishing, wind surfing and canoeing. Other popular sports in Cyprus are golf, horse riding, tennis and during the winter months skiing.

Over 4.000 years of civilization make Cyprus also an interesting destination for cultural activities. Remnants of ancient and Byzantine eras can be found in museums, churches and excavations and an inspired artistic community display their contemporary work in galleries and cultural centres.

If you prefer the assistance of a professional you will probably turn to one of many organisations specialising in activities on Cyprus. Click on our cyprus activities listing to contact them.

Also local tour operators and most hotels can help you book a mountain bike tour, horse back riding, a dive course, a sailing boat or other activities during your stay on Cyprus.

Cyprus offers activities all year round: diving, golf, sailing, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, horse riding. For those who seek relaxation and pampering there are plenty of spa and health centres around Cyprus.