Kyrenia Harbor for History Lovers
Kyrenia Castle: This castle was built by the Byzantine Empire in the 7th century to protect the city. We recommend you to see the unique view of Kyrenia Harbor from its walls.
Sunken Ship Museum: The museum, where a sunken ship from the 3rd century BC is located, will attract the attention of history lovers. The skeleton of the ship, believed to have been sunk by pirates, is exhibited here. There are also different objects carried by the ship.
Kyrenia Harbor for Experience Lovers
Boat Tours: You can take an unforgettable journey in the crystal waters of the Mediterranean Sea with boats departing from Kyrenia Harbor. A romantic dinner while watching the sunset or a fun-filled party boat tour is up to you.
Underwater World: Discover the rich underwater life of the Mediterranean Sea by diving in the crystal clear waters of Kyrenia. Colorful fish, underwater creatures and coral reefs await you.
Beach Enjoyment: Enjoy the sun on the golden beaches of Kyrenia and swim in the cool waters. Escape Beach Club, Acapulco Resort Hotel and Alagadi Turtle Beach are just a few of the most popular beaches in Kyrenia.
Location
Where is Ancient Kyrenia Harbor?
Ancient Kyrenia Harbor is a region of great historical importance on the northern coast of Cyprus. This harbor, which is very close to the center of Kyrenia city, has been home to many civilizations from ancient times to the present day. The area around the harbor is full of ruins from the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods. Especially due to its location on ancient trade routes, Kyrenia Port has been one of the important centers of maritime transportation in the region.
Transportation
How to get to Kyrenia Harbor?
Transportation to the port is quite easy. You can reach the port from Kyrenia city center on foot or by public transportation in a short time. For transportation to Kyrenia, you can rent a taxi or a car. You can also benefit from public transportation.
Ancient Kyrenia Harbor Photos
Plan your Kyrenia Travel Route
Places to visit in Kyrenia
Home to the island’s most luxurious restaurants, bars and casinos, Kyrenia is full of historical and touristic attractions. Many civilizations, including the Byzantines, Lusignans, Venetians and the Ottoman Empire, have left artifacts here.
