CYPRUS

Discover Cyprus: The East Mediterranean’s Premier Alternative for Superyacht Charters
Cyprus, set at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, is an emerging superyacht charter destination in the Eastern Mediterranean, offering a unique blend of Western and Eastern cultures, year-round sunshine, and a diversity of sailing experiences. With luxury yachts ranging from 60 to 300 feet, SuperSailYachts.com presents Cyprus as an exclusive alternative to traditional Mediterranean hotspots, ideal for both seasoned charterers and first-time explorers.

Distinctive Sailing Grounds & Major Destinations

Larnaca Bay

Known for its calm waters and gentle breezes, Larnaca Bay is perfect for relaxed sailing and serves as an excellent starting point. The area is dotted with marinas, local restaurants, and vibrant city life, making it ideal for both leisure and exploration.

Akamas Peninsula & Blue Lagoon

The northwest coast’s Akamas Peninsula is a haven for nature lovers, featuring rugged cliffs, hidden caves, and the famous Blue Lagoon – renowned for its turquoise waters and tranquil anchorages. This area is also home to the Akamas National Park, a protected region ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Ayia Napa & Protaras

On the eastern coast, Ayia Napa and Protaras offer a lively atmosphere, with stunning beaches, sea caves, and vibrant nightlife. These hotspots are perfect for guests seeking both relaxation and entertainment, with numerous beachfront bars and water sports facilities.

Limassol Marina

A hub for luxury yachting, Limassol Marina boasts high-end facilities, gourmet restaurants, and designer boutiques. It’s the gateway to Cyprus’s southern coast and a popular embarkation point for longer charters.

Paphos Coast

Sail along the Paphos coastline to discover ancient ruins, such as the Paphos Archaeological Park, and natural wonders like the sea caves of Peyia. This region is ideal for combining cultural exploration with scenic cruising.

Karpaz Peninsula & North Cyprus

Escape the crowds in North Cyprus, where the Karpaz Peninsula and Karpaz Gate Marina offer secluded anchorages, pristine beaches, and minimal bureaucracy for superyachts. North Cyprus is known for its tranquility, making it a perfect base for long-term stays or wintering your yacht.

Top Beach Clubs, Restaurants & Hotspots

Giamare Beach Club (Kyrenia): Spectacular sunsets, gourmet cuisine, and live DJs.
Escape Beach Club (Kyrenia): Popular for lively parties and panoramic views.
Pera Beach Club (Famagusta): Elegant setting with live entertainment.
Limassol’s Marina District: Home to acclaimed restaurants and luxury shopping.
Ayia Napa Beachfront Bars: Famous for vibrant nightlife and seaside dining.

National Parks & Islands

Akamas National Park: Protected wilderness, rare flora and fauna, and the Baths of Aphrodite trail.
Cape Greco: Dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and breathtaking views at the southern tip of Famagusta Bay.
Troodos Mountains: Inland excursions for hiking, cycling, and exploring Byzantine monasteries.

Charter Flexibility: One-Way, Cross-Country & Extended Voyages

Cyprus’s strategic location allows for seamless one-way charters and cross-country sailing to neighbouring countries and islands, including:

Turkiye: Direct routes to the Turkish Riviera, Bodrum, Göcek and Marmaris.
Greece: Sail to the Dodecanese or Cyclades islands, or continue westward to the Ionian and Aegean Seas.
West Mediterranean, Adriatic, Red Sea, and Indian Ocean: Extended itineraries and transits are available for adventurous clients, including repositioning and long-distance one-way charters as far as Canary islands, West Med or Indian Ocean.

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Long-Term Charters, Sabbaticals & Corporate Events

SuperSailYachts.com offers a range of long-term charters and full-year sabbaticals, from 4 weeks to 18 months, catering to families, explorers, and professionals seeking extended time at sea. Additionally, we provide:

Corporate and Static Charters: Host major events, private wedding parties, or educational and scientific projects aboard our luxury fleet, with bespoke event planning and tailored services.
Wintering & Home Port: North Cyprus offers flexible visa and customs arrangements, making it ideal for winter bases or long-term stays.

Exclusive Fleet: Superyachts, Catamarans & More

Our curated selection includes:

Superyacht Tenders: For seamless shore access and water sports, we can arrange top stylish motor yachts and tenders.
Luxury Motor Yachts: Selected models from shipyards such as San Lorenzo, Oceanco, and Lürssen, offering world-class amenities.
Classic & Modern Sailing Yachts: Bespoke vessels for traditionalists and performance sailors can be arranged on an advanced request.
Exclusive Sailing Catamarans: Various models can be arranged, including Bali 5.8, Sunreef 60, 80, and 100 Eco and Power models, ideal for families and groups seeking comfort and sustainability.
Visiting Mega Yachts: Charter options for the ultimate luxury experience, including the latest models from leading shipyards such as San Lorenzo or Oceanco.

Safety, Insurance & Regulatory Notice

Safety & Compliance: All charters normally adhere to EU regulations and local safety standards, including regular vessel inspections, qualified crew requirements, and mandatory safety briefings before departure.
Insurance: Comprehensive coverage is provided, including liability, pollution, and passenger protection, though certain policies may have limitations in the vicinity of conflict zones or outside EU waters.
Limited Availability: Due to regional security considerations and insurance restrictions, the selection of luxury yachts available in Cyprus may be limited, especially for routes near war zones or for extended cross-regional charters.

Always consult with your SuperSailYachts.com advisor regarding the latest travel advisories, insurance terms, and vessel availability for your chosen itinerary.

Cyprus offers a rare combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and flexible charter opportunities-making it the ideal alternative summer sailing destination for discerning superyacht charterers. Explore the East Mediterranean’s hidden gem with SuperSailYachts.com and experience yachting at its most exclusive.