Nicosia Holidays

Things to do in and around Nicosia

Nicosia offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures. Visitors can indulge in fantastic shopping, explore artisan workshops, and embark on exciting tours. The city is perfect for those seeking a vibrant urban experience coupled with the charm of outdoor pursuits, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the Mall of Cyprus, located 4.8km from Nicosia, offering a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting additional shopping centres further afield for a broader selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Nicosia Municipal Theater, where culture and romance intertwine. Unwind at Dog Park Akadimias, a serene recreational area perfect for relaxation. For the active, the nearby Sports Ground offers exhilarating sports vibes, ideal for fitness enthusiasts looking to stay active amid their wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the Nicosia city walls for a thrilling historical trek, offering panoramic views of the city. Venture into the Troodos Mountains for hiking and rock climbing, where you can experience stunning landscapes and unique flora. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the old town with its charming streets and markets.

Nightlife

Nicosia’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with venues like Ledra Street and the old town offering lively bars, cafes, and clubs. Enjoy live music and dance the night away at popular spots such as GSP Stadium and the numerous rooftop bars that provide a stunning city view.

Find the best attractions in Nicosia

Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, is ideal for outdoor family vacations and city-themed getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque squares, lively streets, and fascinating museums that cater to those seeking cultural experiences. With a blend of city life and family-friendly activities, Nicosia promises a delightful holiday, making it an excellent choice for those considering a trip to Greece as well.

• Solomou Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Solomou Square, a cultural hub in Nicosia. It's a perfect spot to relax, enjoy local art, and observe the lively city vibes that encapsulate the essence of urban Cyprus.
• Cyprus Library: Discover the rich heritage of Cyprus at the Cyprus Library. This tranquil space offers a wealth of knowledge and a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal destination for book lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
• Ledra Street: Stroll along Ledra Street, a bustling thoroughfare that showcases the heart of Nicosia. With its shops, cafes, and lively street life, it’s a fantastic place to experience the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Nicosia

The best time to visit Nicosia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	85.8°F (29.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Nicosia

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nicosia.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Nicosia.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.