List of beaches in Northern Cyprus
# List of beaches in Northern Cyprus

This is a list of beaches in Northern Cyprus.

## Karpass Peninsula

The Karpass Peninsula contains 46 sandy beaches, which are the nestling grounds for two species of sea turtles.

* Bafra Beach: at an area with 5-star hotels in Vokolida, but also open to general public with a facility operated by the municipality
* Golden Beach, also known as 'Pashi-Amos' (Fat Sand beach), or Nangomi: a large beach that is known as one of the finest in Cyprus and very little presence of human construction, near Rizokarpaso, in the Karpass National Park
* Kaplıca Beach: in Davlos, nesting grounds for sea turtles
* Rizokarpaso Public Beach: next to the Ayios Philon Church
* Seabird Beach: very close to Cape Apostolos Andreas
* Tatlısu Municipal Beach and surrounding sandy coves: in Akanthou, on the Northern Coastal Highway

## Kyrenia and surroundings

* Acapulco Beach: used by a 5-star hotel
* Alagadi Beach: famous for being a nestling ground for sea turtles, whose eggs can be observed as they hatch
* Camelot Beach: home to water sports
* Deniz Kızı Beach
* Dome Hotel Beach
* Escape Beach: also site of landing for the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, site of water sports
* Karakum Beach
* Kervansaray Beach
* Horse Nail Beach: near Livera, composed of small stones and site of diving and observation of marine life
* Mare Monte Beach: located at a small cove

## Famagusta and surroundings

* Bedi's Beach: 8 kilometres north of Famagusta, next to the ancient city of Salamis
* Boğaz Beach: next to a small fishing port, 25 kilometres north of Famagusta and on the way to the Karpass Peninsula
* Golden Bay Beach: north of Glapsides beach, home to the facilities of the Eastern Mediterranean University as well as caravans
* Glapsides Beach: a long beach around 5.5 kilometres north of Famagusta on the Famagusta-Karpass highway, home to water sports
* Koca Reis Beach: around 12 kilometres north of Famagusta
* Palm Beach: a popular beach for the locals at the city center of Famagusta, next to the ghost town of Varosha
* Park Hotel Beach: around 10 kilometres north of Famagusta, managed by a hotel
* Salamis Bay and Mimoza Hotel Beach: 12 kilometres north of Famagusta, home to water sports, managed by hotels

## Morphou and Lefka area

* Yeşilırmak Beach: in Limnitis
