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Beaches & PoolsGhost Town Beach (Maraş), Famagusta
A beach reopened in 2020 beside Varosha, the abandoned former resort district of Famagusta — a striking, slightly surreal swim against the backdrop of empty 1970s tower blocks.
Beaches & PoolsGlapsides Beach, Famagusta
Free municipal public beach about 5.5 km north of Famagusta — long sandy beach, shallow water far out, restaurant, bar, mini market, cheap loungers and a regular student crowd from EMU.
Iskele Public Beach (Makenzi)
Free municipal public beach on the Iskele coast — soft sand, clear water, sun loungers, lifeguards, cycling and trekking paths, playground and a beach restaurant.
Beaches & PoolsKocareis Beach, North Cyprus
Quieter 400-metre sandy beach east of Famagusta with bungalows, a restaurant, water sports and lifeguards — a calmer alternative to the busier Iskele resort beaches.
Beaches & PoolsLong Beach, Iskele
A roughly three-kilometre stretch of soft golden sand on the Iskele coast — gentle entry into the water, promenade with bike paths and a string of beach clubs and resorts opening onto it.
Beaches & PoolsLOOF Beach, Famagusta
Public beach and lifestyle club on the Famagusta coast — white sand, calm water, a restaurant with sea views, open-air cinema nights and beach sports.
Beaches & PoolsPalm Beach, Famagusta
The closest beach to Famagusta old town — soft sand, shallow water, lifeguarded, with bars, restaurants and the Arkin Palm Beach Hotel on the same stretch.
Beaches & PoolsSalamis Beach, Famagusta
Long sandy public beach beside the ancient Salamis ruins, about 9 km north of Famagusta — shallow shelving sand, sea views over a submerged Roman harbour, basic café and a hotel-resort beach next door.
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