Botanical park visit for families with soap-making class

Halloumi cheesemaking and Troodos mountain villages tour

Meet the locals, learn how to make cheese and admire the mountain landscapes.

Scene VICE Rooftop Party at Rio Gardens Sky Bar for Ayia Napa Hotels

VICE parties are back for another season in Napa, and this year they are elevating the game to new heights. Take it to the rooftops with headline acts, bespoke cocktails, VIP treatment, and more, as Rio Gardens drops those skyline aesthetics for the ultimate party vibe. And don't forget, the dress code is black.

Quad Bike Safari Tour

Leaving just a cloud of dust behind you, set off on an exhilarating adventure up and along Ayia Napa's rugged coastline. There are viewpoints, caves, bays and coves to discover as you hurtle along country tracks on a guided quad bike ride.

Scene Palm Beach R&B night at Paradisos Beach Club

Snag your ticket to Ayia Napa's hottest beach party at Paradisos Beach Club. Get ready to move to the rhythm at Palm Beach R&B Night – where sunset vibes meet tropical cocktails and dancing under the stars. Let the sounds of R&B, soulful house and hip-hop carry you through an unforgettable night by the sea.

Scene Aqua Club Abode Night

If you're in Ayia Napa and craving a night that actually delivers, Abode Night is your move. Hosted at the legendary Aqua Club, this party brings serious UK house and tech vibes straight to the Med. Think top-tier DJs, unreal energy and ultimate party vibes. Whether you're deep in the dance or vibing poolside, Abode is where the real ones end up.

Scene Switch Disco DJ set at Aqua Club in Ayia Napa

The UK's hottest mash-up DJ duo, Switch Disco, are heading to Ayia Napa this summer. See them perform hits like ‘React', featuring Ella Henderson, and ‘Everything', that you'll recognise from the opening scenes of Love Island, at their Aqua Club residency. It's Aiya Napa's go-to after-party venue, with doors opening at 2:00am. While the rest of the town is winding down, the party is just getting started here and Switch Disco will keep you dancing until dawn. You'll even get an hour of free bar time included.

Mountain villages with lunch and honey-tasting from Ayia Napa & Protaras

You're in for an authentic taste of Cyprus on this tour through the lower regions of the Troodos Mountains, where food is a cornerstone of the local culture. You'll eat your way from village to village, visiting Agros and Arakapas, as well as Odou to taste local honey.Heading out of Ayia Napa, the journey begins in Palaichori with a short break in the village, where you'll see the warm Cypriot greeting of kopiaste – ‘come join us' – in action. Next, it's on to Agros to taste its famous homemade spoon sweets, made from fruit preserved in syrup and rosewater. You'll even get an insight into how the rosewater is made at a little factory where you can also take some home if you're a fan. Tuck into a typical Cypriot lunch in a traditional taverna in Arakapas before finishing the day at Odou. You'll dive into the sweet world of honey at family-run beekeepers and honey producers, Oros Machairas. There's a short lesson in the art of production and the chance to taste freshly harvested 'liquid gold', with plenty of bee-related souvenir options to snap up if you like, before heading back to your resort.

Black Pearl afternoon cruise with live music

Sail the high seas on a half-day adventure aboard the Black Pearl, one of the Mediterranean's largest replica pirate galleons. Casting off from Ayia Napa harbour, you'll head off on a swashbuckling journey, complete with live music and a bar on board – just remember to bring some cash. Your captain will show you his favourite snorkelling spots and sea caves along the east coast of Cyprus, as well as a swim stop near Protaras.

Black Pearl afternoon cruise with live music ticket only

Sail the high seas on a half-day adventure aboard the Black Pearl, one of the Mediterranean's largest replica pirate galleons. Casting off from Ayia Napa harbour, you'll head off on a swashbuckling journey, complete with live music and a bar on board – just remember to bring some cash. Your captain will show you his favourite snorkelling spots and sea caves along the east coast of Cyprus, as well as a swim stop near Protaras.

Botanical park visit for families with soap-making class

You and the family are in for a wholesome morning at CY Herbia Botanical Park. The gardens here are a world away from the hubbub of Ayia Napa, with acres of woodland and gardens, as well as a maze to roam and connect with nature. There's a big focus here on natural products like oils, soaps and teas – all made from plants grown in their nine herb gardens that you'll get to visit. You'll start with a guided tour of the park's gardens, including a fun scavenger hunt to get the kids running around and exploring. Then, it's on to the distillation room, where you'll get a quick lesson on the power and benefits of herbs and essential oils – remember to breathe in deeply for the full aromatic experience. There's time to relax in the café with an iced herbal tea and a piece of cake before you unleash your creativity at a soap-making workshop. This one is perfect for the kids, so if they're confident to give this a go by themselves, you can take a moment to browse the lavender shop next door. Once your soapy masterpieces are finished, you'll have some free time to get lost in the maze and take another look around the gardens before heading back to your hotel.