Larnaca Bay Cruise with Larnaca Napa Sea Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Set sail from Larnaca Marina for a two-hour cruise highlighting Cyprus’s iconic Zenobia shipwreck and vibrant Mackenzie Beach, all aboard a relaxing vessel perfect for sunbathers and swimmers alike.
Larnaca Bay Cruise
2 Hours • Swim Stops • Bar
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About This Adventure
Experience a two-hour cruise from Larnaca Marina, where you’ll explore the stunning Larnaca Bay. Swim at the historic Zenobia shipwreck and Mackenzie Beach, capturing unique photos of planes overhead. Relax on comfortable sunbeds aboard the Doremi vessel, enjoying drinks and snacks as you soak in the Mediterranean charm.
Duration: 2 Hours
About
Embark on a relaxing and enjoyable maritime experience departing from Larnaca Marina. This two-hour cruise offers a leisurely exploration of Larnaca Bay’s scenic beauty and notable landmarks.
As we sail from Larnaca Marina, you’ll have the chance to admire the famous Finikoudes Beach, a picturesque shoreline that embodies the charm of the Mediterranean coast. The journey continues past the historic Medieval Castle, adding a touch of historical significance to your voyage.
One of the highlights of the cruise is the legendary Zenobia Shipwreck, the Swedish cargo ferry that found its resting place beneath the waves in 1980, where we’ll make a stop for swimming. For snorkelling enthusiasts, we supply masks and snorkelling equipment, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history and marine life surrounding this fascinating wreck.
We’ll then head to Mackenzie Beach, where you can enjoy another swim in the inviting waters. What sets this beach apart is its proximity to the airport, providing a distinctive chance to capture stunning views and photographs as planes pass over us for take-off and landing.
Our Doremi vessel is designed for your comfort and convenience. Relax on comfortable sunbeds and take advantage of our full facilities. Our onboard bar offers a range of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, along with snacks to satisfy your cravings.
Join us and experience a tranquil and enjoyable journey along the shores of Larnaca Bay. It’s a simple and pleasant way to spend your Saturday mornings, surrounded by the natural beauty and charm of the region.
Cruise features:
- Glass bottom boat
- Bar (alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks, snacks)
- Snorkeling equipment
- Full facilities
- Sunbets
- Wifi
Departure time - Meeting point
Depart: 10:30 from Larnaca Marina Arrive: 12:30
*From 20/7/24 Depart: 10:10 from Larnaca Marina Arrive: 12:10
Transfer is NOT included
- Please note that cruises are always subject to weather conditions and the captain's decision.
- The cruise route is subject to change due to weather conditions and/or the captain's decision.
Adventure Tips
Bring Swimwear and Towels
Pack your swimwear for stops at the Zenobia wreck and Mackenzie Beach where swimming is a highlight.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to get to Larnaca Marina at least 15 minutes before departure to secure good seating aboard Doremi.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and local marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen before swimming.
Keep Your Camera Ready
The unique sight of planes descending over the bay and underwater shipwreck shots are prime photo opportunities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Flamingos during winter migration
- Mediterranean monk seals occasionally spotted offshore
History
The Zenobia shipwreck sank in 1980 after catching fire, now a protected underwater heritage site attracting divers worldwide.
Conservation
Larnaca Napa Sea Cruises emphasizes eco-friendly practices to preserve marine life and minimize impact on the shipwreck and coastal environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Required for swimming stops at Zenobia wreck and Mackenzie Beach.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during prolonged sun exposure on the open deck.
summer specific
Snorkel Set
Enhances underwater exploration at the shipwreck but can be rented locally.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Ideal for capturing underwater scenes and the dramatic coastline.
summer specific