What to do in March in Cyprus - 2027

Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean, right after Sicily and Sardinia. It is 75 km (47 Miles) from the Turkish coast and 100 km (62 Miles) from the Syrian coast. Rhodes is 400 km (249 Miles) further west.


Before we have a look at what you can do in Cyprus, let's first look at the weather you can expect in March.

March weather in Cyprus

To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in March in Cyprus, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if March is comfortable or humid

Generally, March in Cyprus will be slightly on the colder side. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 57°F / 14°C. During this month the air is quite dry. During the night, it will cool down to around 42°F / 6°C.

Cyprus has rainy days in March. You can expect around 10 rainy days, with on average 2.9 inches / 74 mm of rain during the whole month.

Average temperature
Average Sea temperature
Wintersun Comfort grade and huricane risk

The forecast for March 2027 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.

Things to see and do in Cyprus

Cyprus has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.

St. Hilarion Castle
CulturalThroughout the Year
St. Hilarion Castle is the remnants of a castle. Even if you are staying for a single day, this well-preserved castle shouldn't be missed.
See details here
Cyprus Museum
MuseumThroughout the Year
Cyprus Museum is an amazing place located in the capital. A half-day trip would be enough to visit from the coast.
Troodos Villages
Nature/Wild LifeThroughout the Year
Troodos Villages are in a hilly place. They are given UNESCO World Heritage status.
Nissi Beach
BeachThroughout the Year
Nissi Beach is a fun-packed place, particularly for sun-based fun.
Karpas Peninsula
Nature/Wild LifeThroughout the Year
Karpas Peninsula is a great place for hiking with no crowds and noise.
Ancient Kourion
CulturalThroughout the Year
Ancient Kourion is a historical place. It is located along a coastal cliff with magical views of the Mediterranean sea just below it.
See details here
Cape Greco
Nature/Wild LifeThroughout the Year
Cape Greco is a cool place for a swim.
Limassol Carnival
Event/FestivalFeb, March
The Limassol Carnival Festival is an annual celebration held twelve days before the beginning of Lent, on the Sunday before Ash Monday, and fifty days before Orthodox Easter.
Check details here.
Ancient Salamis
CulturalThroughout the Year
Ancient Salamis is an amazing place with marble ruins and dirt paths.
Larnaca
BeachThroughout the Year
Larnaca is a seashore where the local soul merges with a modern-day resort ideal for sunny fun and a historical church.
Kolossi Castle
CulturalThroughout the Year
Kolossi Castle is a cute castle. It is a small building but has historical significance.
Kyrenia
CityThroughout the Year
Kyrenia is a pretty town overlooking the harbor.
House of Dionysus
CulturalThroughout the Year
The House of Dionysus is an ancient place. It is a Greco-Roman ruin.

Shopping in Cyprus

On the island you can find many places to shop and many markets with typical products, such as:
Cypriot wine, leather goods such as shoes and bags
jewelry, Zivania - a strong alcoholic beverage made of spirit.

Activities in Cyprus

Wander through villages
a great way to experience the Cypriot way of life is to spend some time at one of the island's dreamy villages. Cobblestone streets and houses will make you feel like you've stepped into another realm where life is slowed down.

Kourion Archaeological Site
revisiting the island's past is certainly one of the most engaging things to do in Cyprus. The Kourion site was originally built around the 2nd Century, and it has been meticulously preserved over the years. History buffs will have a great time seeing the magnificent amphitheater, beautiful mosaic tiles, colonnades, and baths.

Snorkeling
Snowbirds can go snorkeling in some areas of the country. In the sea, you will get to experience sea life thriving around you. It will be a memorable experience.

Boat trips
As an Island country, snowbirds can go on thrilling boat rides in the surrounding sea to explore the clear waters and beautiful sceneries. They don't usually cost much, but it depends on the nature of the boat trip.

Restaurants in Cyprus

Traditional Cypriot foods include

  • shaftalia (grilled sausage),
  • afella (pork marinated in cilantro),
  • fried halloumi cheese and so on.
    Not all restaurants are open during the winter, but you will always find a good restaurant ready to serve you delicious food!
  • souvlakia (grilled meat skewers),

More things to see in Cyprus

Kykkos Monastery
the Kykkos Monastery, also known as the Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos, is one of the wealthiest and best-known monasteries in Cyprus founded by the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos in the 11th Century.

Church of Saint Lazarus
The Church of Saint Lazarus is an Iconic medieval 19th-century church in Larnaca. It is dedicated to Lazarus, who was said to have died and was resurrected by Jesus Christ.

Tombs of the Kings
the Tombs of the Kings is a large ancient necropolis with tombs. It is just over a mile (2 km) north of Paphos. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tombs that were carved out from the solid rock once served as burial sites for Paphitis aristocrats and other high-ranking individuals.

Nissi Beach
At Nissi Beach, you can see the clean, clear waters on this splendid sandy beach. Visitors visit all year round, but in the winter, there is less crowding in the area.

Coral Bay
Visitors will enjoy Coral Bay, this bustling beach is known for swimming and boating activities. There is a large coral reef in the water you could swim around; in boats, the water is so clear you see the sea life thriving underneath.

More information about Cyprus

What to do in Cyprus in other months

Weather in Cyprus for each month


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