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    Malama Beach - Beaches in Famagusta District, Cyprus

    Malama Beach

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    Protaras • Famagusta District

    About This Location

    Malama Beach is a small, sheltered sandy cove located in the northern part of Protaras, close to Kapparis. Framed by rocky headlands and gentle cliffs, it offers a naturally protected bay with calm, shallow waters. The sand is soft and golden, making it ideal for swimming and sunbathing, while the crystal-clear sea is perfect for snorkeling along the rocks where marine life thrives. Unlike the busier central beaches of Protaras, Malama Beach feels more intimate and relaxed, popular both with locals and visitors staying in nearby apartments and villas.

    Its size makes it easy to navigate and enjoy without the crowds, and because the beach is set slightly apart from the main tourist strip, it offers a peaceful atmosphere with plenty of charm. Despite being small, the area has everything needed for a comfortable beach day, with a balance of nature and convenience.

    ✨ Why It's Special

    • Small, sheltered cove with calm, clear waters ideal for families
    • Soft golden sand and beautiful surrounding rocky landscape
    • Excellent snorkeling opportunities along the rocks with visible marine life

    Getting here by bus

    • Kappari Ave. - 4th Stopabout 400 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

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    • Kappari Ave. - 5th Stopabout 450 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

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    • Kappari Ave. - 3rd Stopabout 500 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

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    • Kappari Ave. - 6th Stopabout 550 m awayOSEA (Famagusta)

      303510706711

    Scheduled times in Cyprus local time, from the Cyprus National Access Point (CC BY 4.0). Timetables and routes can change — check with the operator before travelling.

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