Getting to Ayia Napa

Airports

• Larnaca International (LCA) — closer to Ayia Napa, ~45-50 minute drive on the A3 motorway. Year-round flights from London, Manchester, Dublin, Berlin, Tel Aviv, Athens, Dubai, Amsterdam, Vienna, Warsaw, Stockholm, Moscow.
• Paphos International (PFO) — west coast, ~2h 15m drive to Ayia Napa via the A6 / A1 / A3. Useful if you are combining the trip with a Paphos stay.

Larnaca to Ayia Napa · transfer options

Where to stay

Three useful price tiers around AYA Resort, Nissi Avenue:

• AYA Resort itself — staying on-site means you skip the transfer at curfew and get pool access for the recovery sessions on Sunday. Limited rooms; book early.
• Nissi Avenue 4-stars (Adams Beach, Asterias Beach, Atlantica Aeneas) — 5-15 minute walk from AYA, full-board options, July-August prices fall sharply for the 6-7 June weekend.
• Ayia Napa Square / Harbour 3-stars and apartments (Pavlo Napa, Limanaki, Senator Hotel Apartments) — 10-15 minute walk to AYA, walking distance to the after-hours strip, cheaper. Best value tier for groups.

Practical pointers

• Currency: Euro. ATMs and contactless everywhere.
• Language: Greek and English; English is universally spoken in Ayia Napa.
• Plug: UK 3-pin (type G). Bring an adapter from EU plugs.
• SIM / data: EU and UK SIMs roam without surcharge. Local Cyta and Epic SIMs available at LCA.
• Time zone: EEST, UTC+3.
• Visas: EU/UK/US passport holders get visa-free stays of up to 90 days; check current rules for other passports.
• Emergency: 112 (general), 199 (police).

Weather for early June 2026

Ayia Napa in early June: highs around 28°C, lows around 20°C, sea temperature ~22°C, sunset ~20:00 local. Sunscreen is essential for the Saturday warm-up sets; a light layer is enough after sunset.