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Limassol Cruise Port
Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol, Cyprus is a vibrant city located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island.
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Europe - Eastern Europe
Limassol, Cyprus
// Limassol cruise port overview
The cruise port in Limassol,
explained
Lat: 34.7°NLong: 33.0°ETimezone: Asia/NicosiaINTN code: QLI
Limassol, Cyprus is a vibrant city located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island. It is the second largest city in Cyprus and is known for its stunning beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife.
The city is home to a number of ancient ruins, including the ancient city of Kourion, the Amathus ruins, and the Kolossi Castle. Limassol is also home to a number of museums, galleries, and other cultural attractions, such as the Limassol Archaeological Museum and the Limassol Zoo.
The city is also known for its lively nightlife, with a number of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. Limassol is a great destination for those looking for a relaxing beach holiday, a cultural experience, or a night out on the town.
With its stunning beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife, Limassol is a great destination for anyone looking for a memorable holiday.
Ships visiting
10 lines
14 ships call at Limassol
Peak passenger day
6,850
cruise passengers ashore
Excursions from
$35
per person · 20 tours
Most ships dock at
7:00 AM
arrival for 42% of calls
Average port time
8h
alongside, typical call
Excursions in Limassol start at $35.
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Price drops on cruises to Limassol
139 cruises stop here in Limassol during the next 12 months. The cruise price drops below represent the largest decrease in price against each Limassol cruise's 90-day average.
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Rhapsody of the Seas
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// Limassol Cruise Port location
Where is Limassol Cruise Port?
Limassol, Cyprus cruise port is located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It is situated on the Akrotiri Bay, about 45 km (28 miles) east of the capital city of Nicosia. The port is easily accessible by car, bus, or taxi from the nearby cities of Larnaca and Paphos. Limassol is the second largest city in Cyprus and is known for its vibrant nightlife, beaches, and archaeological sites.
- General location
- Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)
- Category
- Europe - Eastern Europe
- Coordinates
- 34.67°N, 33.04°E
- Time zone
- Asia/Nicosia
Cruise port · 34.67°N, 33.04°E
Map data · OpenStreetMap
// Limassol cruise port guide
What to do in Limassol
A shortlist of places worth your hours ashore, grouped by the kind of day you want.
Your day ashore
You'll have about 8 hours in Limassol. Most ships dock around 7:00 AM.
Median across 37 scheduled calls
Ways to spend the day
3 themesTheme 1
Beach Activities
Limassol is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean. Cruise passengers can take part in a variety of beach activities, such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and kayaking. There are also plenty of beach bars and restaurants to enjoy a delicious meal or a refreshing drink while taking in the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Theme 2
Historical Sites
Limassol is home to a number of historical sites, including the ancient city of Kourion, the Limassol Castle, and the Limassol Archaeological Museum. Cruise passengers can explore these sites and learn about the city's rich history. They can also visit the nearby Kolossi Castle, which dates back to the 13th century.
Theme 3
Shopping
Limassol is a great place to go shopping. Cruise passengers can explore the city's many shops, boutiques, and markets. From traditional souvenirs to designer clothing, there is something for everyone. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes to enjoy a bite to eat while taking in the sights and sounds of the city.
Limassol cruise port beaches
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Governor's Beach
Governor's Beach is a beautiful beach located near Limassol, Cyprus. It is a long stretch of white sand and crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is also known for its abundance of sea life, making it a great spot for snorkeling and scuba diving. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and is easily accessible from the Limassol cruise port.
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Lady's Mile Beach
Lady's Mile Beach is a stunning beach located near Limassol, Cyprus. It is a long stretch of golden sand and crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is also known for its abundance of sea turtles, making it a great spot for wildlife watching. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and is easily accessible from the Limassol cruise port.
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Curium Beach
Curium Beach is a stunning beach located near Limassol, Cyprus. It is a long stretch of golden sand and crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is also known for its abundance of sea turtles, making it a great spot for wildlife watching. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and is easily accessible from the Limassol cruise port.
// Limassol fun facts
Limassol Carnival
The Limassol Carnival is an annual event held in the city of Limassol, Cyprus. It is one of the largest carnivals in the Mediterranean, and features a variety of parades, concerts, and other festivities. It is usually held in February or March, and is a great way to experience the culture and traditions of Cyprus.
Limassol Castle
Limassol Castle is a medieval castle located in the city of Limassol, Cyprus. It was originally built in the 13th century by the Frankish Crusaders, and was later renovated by the Venetians in the 15th century. It is now a popular tourist attraction, and is home to the Cyprus Medieval Museum, which houses artifacts from the Middle Ages.
Limassol Marina
Limassol Marina is a luxurious marina located in the city of Limassol, Cyprus. It is the largest marina in the Mediterranean, and is home to a variety of yachts, boats, and other vessels. It also features a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
Limassol cruise port shopping
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Limassol Marina Shopping Centre
The Limassol Marina Shopping Centre is a great place to find souvenirs from your cruise port visit. The shopping centre has a wide variety of stores, from high-end boutiques to more affordable shops. You can find everything from designer clothing to souvenirs, jewelry, and even local food items. The atmosphere is modern and the prices are quite reasonable.
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Limassol Market
The Limassol Market is a great place to find souvenirs from your cruise port visit. The market is full of stalls selling a variety of items, from traditional Cypriot handicrafts to modern souvenirs. You can find everything from handmade jewelry to traditional pottery and even local food items. The atmosphere is lively and the prices are very reasonable.
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Limassol Old Town
Limassol Old Town is a great place to find souvenirs from your cruise port visit. The area is full of small shops and stalls selling a variety of items, from traditional Cypriot handicrafts to modern souvenirs. You can find everything from handmade jewelry to traditional pottery and even local food items. The atmosphere is lively and the prices are very reasonable.
// Limassol Cruise Port Terminals
Which Limassol cruise terminal will your ship use?
Your cruise line assigns the pier — here's what each one means for your day ashore.
3 piers in Limassol
Pier 1 of 3
Limassol Marina
Limassol Marina is a modern cruise ship terminal located in the heart of Limassol, Cyprus. It is equipped with the latest facilities and services, and offers a wide range of amenities for passengers. The marina is a popular destination for cruise ships from all over the world.
Pier 2 of 3
Limassol Old Town
Limassol Old Town is a historic cruise ship terminal located in the heart of Limassol, Cyprus. It is a popular destination for cruise ships from all over the world, and offers a unique experience for passengers. The old town is equipped with modern facilities and services, and is a great place to explore the city's history and culture.
Pier 3 of 3
Limassol Port
Limassol Port is the main cruise ship terminal in Limassol, Cyprus. It is located in the heart of the city, close to the Limassol Marina and the Limassol Old Town. The port is equipped with modern facilities and services, and is a popular destination for cruise ships from all over the world.
Wi-Fi
Most cafes and restaurants in Limassol offer free wifi access. Additionally, the Limassol Port Authority offers free wifi access to passengers and visitors.
Safety
Limassol, Cyprus is generally considered to be a safe cruise port. The city has a low crime rate and is generally considered to be a safe place to visit. However, as with any destination, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take the necessary precautions to ensure your safety.
Port address
Limassol Port, Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol cruise port car rental
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Piers are assigned by the cruise line — check your ship's docking notice the morning you arrive.
// Limassol, Cyprus cruise port excursions
Most Popular Limassol Cruise Port Tours
20 excursions · book direct with the operator
Independent shore excursions in Limassol, Cyprus, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
Best Limassol shore tours
Curated from 20 · not a search result
4.9(118)$74
Limassol Cruise Terminal Traditional and Modern Cyprus Tour
4.5(12)$445
Explore the Wonders of Cyprus from Limassol
4.6(5)$626
Private Tour of Nicosia and Kyrenia from Limassol & Larnaca
3.7(3)$199
Fishing Trips in Limassol Marina
4.0(1)$57
Private Transfer from Limassol Cruise Port to Larnaca city hotels
$57
PrivateTransfer from Limassol Cruise Port to Larnaca Airport(LCA)
$57
Private Transfer from Limassol Cruise Port to Paphos City Hotels
$652
Shore Excursion Troodos Mountains, Villages & Wine from Limassol
// Weather
Limassol Cruise Port Weather
Europe - Eastern Europe·30-year historical averages
Sep averages · Limassol
80°
Avg · °F
Hot, mostly dry
- High
- 93°F
- Low
- 70°F
- Rain
- 0.2 in
// Year-round in Limassol
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// Limassol cruise ship schedule
Limassol Cruise Port Traffic Today
No cruise ships are scheduled in Limassol today, Friday, September 18, 2026. Check the schedule for another date to see when ships are next due alongside.
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// Questions
Limassol cruise port, answered
The things cruisers ask most before a day ashore in Limassol.
Where is Limassol cruise port located?
Limassol, Cyprus cruise port is located in Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East). Limassol, Cyprus cruise port is located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It is situated on the Akrotiri Bay, about 45 km (28 miles) east of the capital city of Nicosia. The port is easily accessible by car, bus, or taxi from the nearby cities of Larnaca and Paphos. Limassol is the second largest city in Cyprus and is known for its vibrant nightlife, beaches, and archaeological sites.
Is Limassol a good cruise port to visit?
Yes, Limassol, Cyprus is a great cruise port. It is a popular destination for cruise ships, offering a variety of activities and attractions for visitors. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife. There are plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops to explore, as well as plenty of activities to keep you busy.
How safe is Limassol cruise port for passengers?
Limassol cruise port has a safety score of 7.5 out of 10, ranking #222 of 490 ports in Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East). Limassol, Cyprus is generally considered to be a safe cruise port. The city has a low crime rate and is generally considered to be a safe place to visit. However, as with any destination, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take the necessary precautions to ensure your safety.
What is the weather like at Limassol cruise port in September?
In September, Limassol cruise port has average high temperatures of 93°F (34°C) and average lows of 70°F (21°C).
How many excursions are available at Limassol cruise port?
There are currently 20 excursions and tours available at Limassol cruise port, covering everything from guided sightseeing and cultural experiences to water sports and adventure activities. Book in advance to secure your preferred experience.
What are the top things to do at Limassol cruise port?
Limassol cruise port offers 3 featured activities and attractions. Popular highlights include: Beach Activities, Historical Sites, Shopping. Limassol, Cyprus is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from swimming and sunbathing on the beach to exploring the city's many historical sites. There are also plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The city is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, offering something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a relaxing holiday or an exciting adventure, Limassol has something to offer.
Can I rent a car at Limassol cruise port?
1. Avis: Avis offers car rental services near Limassol cruise port. They have a wide selection of vehicles, including economy, luxury, and SUV options.2. Hertz: Hertz offers car rental services near Limassol cruise port. They have a wide selection of vehicles, including economy, luxury, and SUV options.3. Europcar: Europcar offers car rental services near Limassol cruise port. They have a wide selection of vehicles, including economy, luxury, and SUV options.4. Budget: Budget offers car rental services near Limassol cruise port. They have a wide selection of vehicles, including economy, luxury, and SUV options.5. Sixt: Sixt offers car rental services near Limassol cruise port. They have a wide selection of vehicles, including economy, luxury, and SUV options.
What is the WiFi situation at Limassol cruise port?
Most cafes and restaurants in Limassol offer free wifi access. Additionally, the Limassol Port Authority offers free wifi access to passengers and visitors.
Where is the cruise terminal at Limassol cruise port?
The address of Limassol, Cyprus cruise port is Limassol Port, Limassol, Cyprus.
What is the Limassol Cruise Port cruise schedule?
There are no cruise ships scheduled at Limassol today. Use the cruise ship schedule above to check Limassol on any past or future date.