Must-see beach · Famagusta District, Cyprus
Cape Greko
Κάβο Γκρέκο
Cape Greko is a beach in Famagusta District, Cyprus.
Cape Greko: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cape Greko
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cape Greko — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.95972, 34.08381. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cape Greko
- Fig Tree Bay · beach · Famagusta District · ~8 km · Must-see
- Agia Napa Monastery · Buddhist site · Famagusta District · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nissi Beach · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral · dargah · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon · museum · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Venetian Palace · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Church of St. George of the Latins · church · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Famagusta within the walls · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Othello's Tower · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Nestorian Church of St. George the Exiler · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ancient Theater · attraction · Gazimağusa District · ~37 km · Must-see
- Enkomi · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Salamis · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pyla-Kokkinokremos · fort · Dhekelia · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sigouri Castle · fort · Gazimağusa District · ~46 km · Must-see
- Zenobia Shipwreck · attraction · ~49 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Euphemianos · church · Gazimağusa District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Monument to the victims of the Armenian Genocide · fort · Larnaca District · ~51 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cape Greko
- Fig Tree Bay · beach · Famagusta District · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nissi Beach · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Larnaca Castle · beach · Larnaca District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Governor's Beach · beach · Limassol District · ~99 km · Must-see
- Golden Beach · beach · ~107 km · Must-see
- Cape Apostolos Andreas · beach · ~117 km · Must-see
- Cape Gata · beach · Akrotiri British Sovereign Base Area · ~133 km · Must-see
- Cape Kormakitis · beach · ~146 km · Must-see
- Konnos · beach · Famagusta District · ~4 km
- Kermia (Limnara) Beach · beach · Famagusta District · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cape Greko safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cape Greko yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cape Greko?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cape Greko?
Nearby: Fig Tree Bay (beach, 8 km), Agia Napa Monastery (Buddhist site, 10 km), Nissi Beach (beach, 14 km), Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque - St. Nicholas's Cathedral (dargah, 28 km), Namik Kemal Prison and Museum Dungeon (museum, 28 km), Venetian Palace (fort, 28 km).
Is Cape Greko worth visiting?
Cape Greko is listed as a must-see beach in Cyprus on Spotwander.