Potima Beach is a picturesque beach known for its divine water color and stunning views. It is particularly appreciated for its calm and quiet atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to escape the crowds during high season. The beach is characterized by medium to big waves and a strong current, which can make it challenging for less experienced swimmers or very small children. The seabed is a mix of sand and pebbles, and it gets deep as soon as one steps in.
The beach offers amenities such as comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas, which are available for rent. There are also tables and shower and changing room facilities available for visitors. However, it should be noted that there are no toilet facilities on the beach.
Parking is available in two locations along the road. The beach is also home to a beach bar and restaurant, which occasionally hosts events such as weddings. During such events, certain amenities may not be available for rent.
One of the highlights of Potima Beach is the opportunity to watch the sunset, which is considered one of the best in Cyprus. However, visitors have noted that the area can sometimes be littered with rubbish. Despite this, the beach remains a popular destination for sunbathing and swimming, with many visitors choosing to sit on the smooth stones near the water to enjoy the refreshing waves.
Potima Beach amenities include parking, shower and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and beauty of the beach, with its divine water color and stunning sunset views being particularly appreciated. The availability of comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas also adds to the overall enjoyment. However, visitors complain about the strong waves and currents, which may not be suitable for inexperienced swimmers or small children, and the presence of litter in some areas.
If you’re planning a trip to Potima Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Paphos, which offers a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. Most visitors appreciate the convenience of being close to both the serene beach atmosphere and the vibrant city life of Paphos.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 34.8358599 / Longitude: 32.3906209
Potima Beach is located in Cyprus. The following map of Potima Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 25.1°C/29.7°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 35.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 27.5 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.0 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:42/20:07 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.55 |
| Cloud Cover | 30% |
| Speed | 12.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 25.9 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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