THREE DEDICATED WATERPARKS
ACROSS THE ISLAND
CATERING FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES
Cyprus waterparks usually operate from late spring through to early autumn. Some, however, also operate throughout the year in a limited capacity on weekends or during school holidays. As well as the three dedicated large waterparks, there are several smaller family-friendly waterparks across the island. All cater for people of all ages, these include several mini-water parks, and resort-based waterparks that are usually tied to the larger hotels.
THE BIG THREE
The Aphrodite waterpark, to the west of the island, is situated in the Paphos district. Fasouri maintains its presence in the south within the Limassol district. The Famagusta district in the east is serviced by Ayia Napa’s Watermania.
SEVERAL AWARDS
Each dedicated adrenaline-focused waterpark on the island is held in great esteem. All have won several prestigious awards and accolades from all around the world. Offering a unique experience for all visitors, these three attractions are also featured at the top of the ‘best waterpark in Europe’ list.
WATERPARKS IN PAPHOS
THE APHRODITE WATERPARK IN PAPHOS
APHRODITE WATERPARK PAPHOS is set against natural landscaped grounds. This attraction offers a wide and varied selection of rides and facilities. These include free Wifi, food outlets, souvenir shops and live music by dedicated DJs. This waterpark also has several water rides for people of all ages, and the biggest family rafting experience in Europe can also be found here. The ‘Free Fall’ ride measures up to 50 feet at its highest point. The water tube slides allow the whole family to enjoy their time together. There is also a lazy river and wave pool, and several dedicated children’s rides such as the ‘Wet Bubble’ and the ‘Mini Volcano’.
Type: Large, modern waterpark with a wide variety of slides and a substantial children’s area.
Features: A variety of slides that include family water chute slides, adrenaline rides, a large wave pool, and a lazy river.
Entertainment: Several themed areas that include live entertainment on peak days.
Dining: Extensive dining options in shaded rest areas.
Audience: Excellent fun for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers as well as families. Good for a full-day outing for families and groups.
Tips: Booking early-bird tickets through their website usually offers good discounts. Water shoes may be needed for some areas.
Tel: 26 913 638
WATERPARKS IN LIMASSOL
FASOURI WATERMANIA IN LIMASSOL
FASOURI WATERMANIA LIMASSOL is a tropical-themed waterpark. Offering up to 30 rides and attractions for all ages, it is the biggest waterpark in Cyprus and one of the biggest in Europe. The attraction also boasts a football pitch. Facilities include several food outlets, free Wifi, souvenir shops, a photo shop, a fish spa and a massage parlour. Watermania has gained huge recognition and has received numerous international awards. This attraction comfortably makes the list of one of the best waterparks in the world.
Type: Large, modern waterpark with a wide variety of slides, rapids, and a substantial children’s area.
Features: A variety of slides, including family chutes, adrenaline rides, a large wave pool, and a lazy river.
Entertainment: Several themed areas that include live entertainment on peak days.
Dining: Extensive dining options in shaded rest areas.
Audience: Excellent fun for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers as well as families. Good for a full-day outing for families and groups.
Tips: Check for combo tickets for other nearby attractions. Water shoes may be needed for some areas.
Tel: 25 714 235
WATERPARKS IN FAMAGUSTA
WATERWORLD IN AYIA NAPA
WATERWORLD WATERPARK AYIA NAPA is a Greek mythology-themed attraction. This waterpark offers a wide and varied selection of rides and attractions for all ages. Other facilities include food outlets, free Wifi and souvenir shops. This waterpark offers up to 25 rides and attractions. Waterworld has also gained numerous accolades and is considered one of the biggest waterparks in Europe. Receiving numerous international awards, this waterpark also makes the list of one of the best waterparks in the world.
Type: Large flagship park with a separate children’s zone. Also offers several slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and the Battle of the Gods interactive dark ride.
Features: A multitude of slides that include kamikazes, family slides, speed slides, a wave pool, and a lazy river.
Entertainment: Several themed areas that include live entertainment on peak days.
Dining: Extensive dining options in shaded rest areas.
Audience: Excellent fun for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers as well as families.
Tips: Arriving early will secure parking and a good lounge spot. Most rides are accessible using a full-day pass. Water shoes may be needed for some areas.
Tel: 23 724 444