Lara Beach

Akamas Peninsula · 🇨🇾 Cyprus

A wild, roadless beach in the Akamas reserve where loggerhead and green turtles come ashore to nest each summer.

Sea temperature

~25°C in the warm season

Water

Clear, deep blue

Sand

Pale sand

Swimming

Clear and open; a protected nesting beach — respect the turtles

Best time to visit

May-Oct

Setting

A wild, roadless turtle-nesting beach in the Akamas peninsula reserve

Beach type

Wild & scenic

Region

Europe

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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source