10 Boat Trips with Swimming in Cyprus Worth Booking

1.Paphos: Swim Cruise with Turtle Watching, Drinks & Aperol

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 390 reviews · 2 hours · from $41Our pick

Spend two hours aboard a semi-submarine from Paphos Harbour, viewing the Vera K shipwreck and underwater forest through glass panels before swimming at Atlantis Beach. Turtle sightings are possible, especially later in the day. Beer, wine, soft drinks, water, and Aperol Spritz are included, with no hotel transfer or meal provided.

“A wonderful cruise, even though it's end October and the waters get colder so the turtles aren't around much, we were lucky and saw some near the shipwreck! I totally recommend this trip even without the turtle part I would still do if again!”

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2.Paphos: Glass Bottom Boat Trip with Swimming or Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 344 reviews · 1h 30m · from $20Best value

Cruise from Paphos Harbor aboard the Super Jumbo St. Raphael, using its 22-square-meter glass deck to view the 1950s Vera K. shipwreck, fish, reefs, and sea sponges. Choose a 90-minute trip with a short swim, a 2.5-hour version with food and a slide, or a sunset cruise with drinks and snacks.

“Guides were informative and good energy, myself and my mum did the 90min trip and found it great value for money and just the right amount of time.”

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3.Paphos: Wave Dancer Sunset Cruise with BBQ and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 242 reviews · 3 hours · from $45Top rated

Board Wave Dancer at Paphos Harbour for a three-hour evening cruise toward Riccos Bay. Swim, use the kayaks, eat a fresh onboard BBQ, and listen to live singers and performers as the coast fades into sunset. Sunbeds are first come, first served, drinks cost extra, and boarding starts 30 minutes before departure.

“Great experience, nice people, good live music. The food was also great with many options. The sunset was lovely. Lots of space and sun beds.”

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4.Cruise with lunch & Swimming Stops on Ayia Napa’s biggest boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 194 reviews · from $58

Spend about four hours aboard Ayia Napa’s Ocean Queen, the harbor’s largest boat, passing sea caves, Cape Greco, Crow’s Arch, and Ayioi Anargyroi chapel. Swim for 30 minutes at the Blue Lagoon, stop at Konnos Bay, and enjoy a Mediterranean buffet lunch. Snorkeling gear is available with a refundable €10 deposit.

“The cocktails were good n seeing the turtles and sea caves was good , staff were happy n friendly and the boat was big”

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5.Ayia Napa’s Biggest Boat | Cruise with Lunch and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 153 reviews · 4 hours · from $58

Spend four hours aboard the four-deck Ocean Queen, cruising from Ayia Napa past Cape Greco, Protaras, and Fig Tree Bay. Enjoy an included buffet, English commentary, live DJ music, and swimming stops at Blue Lagoon and Konnos Turtle Bay. Drinks and VIP Deck access cost extra, and the route can change with the weather.

“A fost o experienta relaxanta,despre prânzul inclus nu va pot spune nimic pt ca nu am mancat,dar am văzut ca se primea o bucățică de carne,orez,salata,sosuri.Per general am fost multumiti”

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6.BBQ Boat: Nafsika II Sunset BBQ, Waterslide & Swimming Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 107 reviews · 4 hours · from $41

Join Theo and the Nafsika II crew in Latchi for a four-hour sunset cruise along the Akamas Coast. You’ll pass the Baths of Aphrodite and Saint George’s Island, swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon, eat chicken and pork BBQ with salad, and use the boat’s inflatable waterslide.

“Amazing trip to the blue lagoon, bbq food was delicious! Lots of fish to see around the rocks with snorkels. All staff are so friendly. Couldn’t have made it any better!!”

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7.Paphos: Blue Lagoon Afternoon Cruise with Swim, BBQ & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 60 reviews · 6 hours · from $70

From Paphos, an English-speaking driver takes you to Latchi for a four-hour boat trip through the Akamas bays. Swim for two hours at the Blue Lagoon, use the boat slide, then eat a Cypriot BBQ with local wine, juice, and seasonal fruit as the sun sets. Hotel pickup and return are included from many Paphos locations.

“Very relaxing and great food! Nice swim in the lagoon and beautiful sunset”

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8.Paphos: Adults Only Cruise with Drinks, Food, Bus, Swim Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 44 reviews · 5 hours · from $93

Spend five hours aboard the adults-only Ocean Flyer yacht from Paphos. Your day includes hotel pickup, a Champagne welcome, unlimited local drinks, canapés, buffet lunch, fruit, desserts, WiFi, and two swim stops near Peyia and the Sea Caves. The yacht carries up to 65 people for this cruise, though it is licensed for 150.

“We werden ruim op tijd opgehaald. Aankomst op de boot met een glaasje champagne en vervolgens onderweg non-stop drankjes naar keuze. Het eten was prima, de plekken voor het zwemmen waren heerlijk. Er was een fotograaf aan boord en de crew is enorm gastvrij en vriendelijk. Een groot pluspunt voor ons was dat het adult-only was.”

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9.Protaras: Waterworld Turtle Cove Cruise with Swim Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 38 reviews · 3h 30m · from $26

Sail the coast from Protaras on the refurbished St Georgios for 3.5 hours. You’ll view Varosha, Fig Tree Bay, Cape Greco sights, and the Blue Lagoon, with three swim stops and a possible turtle sighting. An English, Greek, or Arabic guide provides the commentary. Transfers are optional, and the first drink is free.

“Turtle sightings aren’t guaranteed—but when they appear, it’s pure magic. We keep a respectful distance to protect them. 🐢✨”

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10.Paphos: The Yellow Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise Swim & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 36 reviews · 1h 30m · from $23

Set out from Paphos Harbour for a 90-minute English-guided cruise over a 1974 shipwreck, past the Moulia Islands, and into the Blue Lagoon near Geroskipou Bay. Use the glass-bottom view, borrow snorkeling gear, swim in clear water, and enjoy shaded seating on the return along Paphos cliffs.

“the crew was super nice, frirndly and friendly gave special attention to the children, the boat was clean, a pleasant and interesting cruise”

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