Lady’s Mile Beach, Akrotiri · Limassol — Free Beach in Cyprus

Lady’s Mile BeachA flat, mile-long ribbon of hard sand on the Akrotiri peninsula with shallow warm water and a string of laid-back beach bars — the locals’ long-walk-and-swim beach.Type: Beach · Area: Akrotiri · Limassol, Limassol Coast · Best time: Summer · Entry: FreeVisiting Lady’s Mile BeachLady's Mile is a long, flat ribbon of sand and shingle running beside the Akrotiri salt lake near Limassol — popular for easy swimming, kitesurfing and a string of laid-back beach bars.Getting thereSouth of Limassol on the Akrotiri peninsula, past the old port; the beach road runs for several kilometres.ParkingPlenty of free parking the length of the beach.Best time to goSummer; the shallow water warms early and the flat shore is great for families.Local tips

The shallow, gently shelving water suits young children.

Beach bars dot the strip — stop for a frappé.

The adjacent Akrotiri salt lake hosts flamingos in winter.

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