The popular resort of Limassol is considered a crowded and noisy place. Festivals, fairs, carnivals are constantly held here. Family holidays in this city are accompanied by vivid impressions.
Major attractions
The main objects that attract the attention of vacationers are the beaches. The city is located along the coast, so the beaches occupy most of it. From any hotel you can walk to the sea in a maximum of 10 minutes. Beach vacation is a priority for adults and children. The most lively part of the resort is the promenade. There are many shops, cafes and restaurants there.
For quiet family leisure, it is better to go to the Municipal Park. This is the perfect place for toddlers. The park is famous for its picturesque landscapes and well-groomed territory. There are specially equipped playgrounds for children. While the kids are frolicking, parents can relax in the shade of eucalyptus trees, enjoying the beautiful nature and fresh air. On the territory of the Municipal Park there are ponds, fountains, an amphitheater and a monument to the Russian poet A. S. Pushkin. A small train runs along the tracks, inviting children and adults to ride.
The largest park in the city is the Old Port. It is decorated with various sculptures created by local architects. There you can walk and admire the beautiful nature.
In Limassol there is a water park "Fasuri", which is suitable for family leisure. Inside there are various slides, pools and small cafes.
City museums
If you do not know where to go with children in Limassol so that they gain new knowledge, contact a tour agency. There are a variety of tours around the city and its surroundings, allowing you to broaden your horizons. There are many historical sites in Limassol. With your child, you can go to the archaeological museum. Its exhibits allow you to learn the history of the city. The collections occupy three halls, so the inspection does not take much time. The entrance ticket for an adult and a child costs 1.7 euros.
There are iconic ancient buildings in Limassol. For example, the Temple of Apollo, where earlier ancient people worshiped pagan idols. This is a grandiose architectural structure that was almost completely destroyed by an earthquake. An interesting attraction is the Baroque Church of St. Catherine. Tourists are not allowed inside if there is a service there. The famous architectural object of the city is the fort - an old fortification building.
