If you are tired of Turkey and Egypt and you want something new, if you have no desire to perform a long flight, especially with the baby - pay attention to Cyprus - a country ideally suitable for relaxing with a child.
The Republic of Cyprus has long established itself as a country with clean beaches, excellent service and an interesting excursion program. It is absolutely safe here both from the point of view of crime and from health - which cannot be said about Turkey or Egypt, where food poisonings occur more and more than the norm. You will be surprised, but in Cyprus you can drink water from under the tap, absolutely not afraid to catch some infection.
The beach season opens pretty early compared to other Mediterranean resorts. Already by the end of May (and sometimes, and by the middle - as it is not a year for a year) the water warms up to +24 degrees. While the air temperature remains quite comfortable about +30 degrees. In the hottest months (July and August) the air temperature rises above +35, which makes staying in the sun almost unbearable. Families with children are better to refrain from trips at this time to Cyprus. May-June and September-October - exactly the time when you can taste all the charms offered by this resort.
A high level of service in hotels does not worry about housing. Be sure that even in hotels with 2 stars, the service will be at the height. Going to rest with the child, it is necessary to consider that in Cyprus there are practically no hotels offering a vacation on the "All Included" system, the maximum that you can count on - full board (all drinks are paid). Be sure to find out in advance how many meters from the hotel to the beach and is the beach property of the hotel.
The best resorts for recreation with children in Cyprus: Larnaca, Paphos, Limassol and Protaras. In any of these places you can find upscale hotels, with a developed infrastructure, as well as entertainment, which will enjoy children of all ages. If you have the opportunity, try to choose a high-class hotel, in this case you will have the opportunity to use the services of a children's club, in restaurants, most likely there will be a children's menu, and there is a children's menu on site.
Larnaca
This resort is known for its "frogs" - a shallow sea and a smooth sandy bottom. Here calmly and quiet. Larnaca is considered the most economical resort. In the hotels there is practically no animation, but the child has to entertain what. "Lucky Star Park" (Aradippou) - a small moon park with attractions: American roller coaster, karting for children, various board games. You can have a snack in a cafe located on the territory of the park. "WOW ADVENTURE PARK" (Agiou Antoniou 6) will also like the children. Free Wi-Fi is a big plus for parents. If you like animals, you can go to "Park of Camels" which is located 17 kilometers from the resort (Camel Park Mazotos).
In addition to communication with camels and skating on the "ships of the desert" in the park there is a playground with attractions, a swimming pool, as well as a kind of "Noah's ark" where you can see goats, deer, ostriches. All animals can be fed and stroking.
Protaras.
It is famous for sandy beaches and beautiful bays. The proximity of noisy and cheerful ah-napa makes this place perfect for both youthful rest, and for families with children. The main advantage of the town of Protaras is "Show Fontanov" (Protara Avenue 7). This spectacle will not leave anyone indifferent. On this view, you will forget about everything, and your child will simply be delighted. A variety of melodies, bizarre colors, intricate combinations - an extraordinary and wonderful idea. The chic oceanarium is also worthy of visiting. IN Ocean Aquarium (Between Paralimni and Protara) There is even a small zoo, but still maritime residents here are the main characters.
Of course, something special is not worth waiting and the sophisticated adult is unlikely to be interesting, but the child will like it for sure. Various reptiles, fish and even penguins - all this will be interesting and informative for children of all ages. About 6 kilometers from the resort is Ai-Napa, which houses the largest water park in Cyprus. "Waterworld Waterpark. "(18 Ayia Thekla Rd) There is where to get roaring and adult, and the child. The mass of positive emotions from a variety of water rides is provided to you. For the smallest visitors there is a small pool.
Limassol
The resort has an ideal location. It is exactly in the middle of all historical sights. Babies do not have to miss here. Be sure to visit "Donkey Sanctuary" (4772 Vouni Village) - Owl Park.
Communication with these cute stubborn gyms will benefit. You can ride on donks, it is allowed to feed them and stroke. The time spent in this park will remember your baby for a long time. "LIMASSOL ZOO" (Vironos STR) - Another place, worthy visits. A small territory, not too many animals, but nevertheless to children here. The park is very green, which allows you to hide from the heat and spend time in a pleasant company of hippopots, pelicans and other animals.
Pathos
This resort fully justifies its name. Rest here - the most pleasure. Someone may say that this place is not suitable for recreation with children. But if you decide to visit this resort with a child, you will be what to take it and where to reduce it. "Pafos Zoo" - One of these places. Park pride - a variety of birds presented in large quantities. Animals are also quite a lot. Try to visit the park not in the world, at this time most likely the bulk of animals will hide in cells. The territory of the park is not very green, so take care of the heads. But in " SUPER APHRODITE WATERPARK. "Tourist Area, Off Poseidonos Ave) You can spend a whole day, the main thing is to take care of the sunscreen.
Various water rides, a variety of slides, cafes - you will not notice how time will fly.
Rest in Cyprus has, as in any other resort, its pros and cons. From the main minuses need to be noted a visa, but it is much easier to get it than in the European Union. A small number of hotels working on the "All Inclusive" system can also be attributed to the minuses, but the price of prices in cafes and restaurants is not too high, so it can afford to dinner and dinner in a cafe can anyone. Well, if you stopped in the apartment and cook yourself, this problem does not exist at all. The rest of Cyprus is perfect: clean beaches, good hotels, magnificent infrastructure - all this attracts family with children.
Come to Cyprus with your baby and be sure - you will like it!