Cyprus Hotels For Family Holidays

The family has decided on Cyprus for their place in the sun and fun vacation this year. And why not, since Cyprus really is the perfect family friendly Mediterranean Island which has everything. The many choices of activities and range of places to stay may at once prove overwhelming for the holiday maker planner of the family. Fear not, a summary of the best family Cyprus hotels, family friendly local attractions to visit, and the tastiest cuisine to eat are all covered here.

The best resort area in Cyprus for families on vacation is undoubtedly Protaras on the Eastern side of the island nation. Protaras proves to be a fully modern beach type of resort that contains about four miles of beaches and coves. It has been popular with British families in search of a typical Cyprus beach holiday that has entertainment, among the best sand beaches in Cyprus, and many facilities. The calm, clear water is safe for those families who have smaller children. The area features very good diving and snorkeling, too. Among the good family friendly Cyprus hotels in this part of the beautiful island are the Crystal Springs Beach Hotel, the Polycarpia Hotel, and the Tsokkos Gardens Hotel. All of these Cyprus hotels are rated four stars and welcome families with younger children.

Family friendly local attractions abound throughout Cyprus. Children of all ages will be entertained by the variety of different activities. There are a number of things that the entire family can participate in together, too. Four seating pedal boats are available for the family to rent at many beaches, wonderful family picnics can be shared in the gorgeous environment of the Akams Peninsula, and the Pahpos Waterpark beckons the whole family to come splash around in the pools and on the water slides. Besides these attractions, Paphos, Cyprus offers an aquarium, a bird park, and even an eighteen hole miniature golf course known as Island Cove. An annual Children's Festival is held in Ayia Napa, featuring kids' performances and shows along with games and vendors sure to delight all ages. Ayia Napa also offers an ancient Greek themed water park known as Water World. Complete with statues of the ancient Greek gods and replicas of ancient Greek temples, it entertains the entire family.