Blue Flag Certified

vrisi B

Cyprus, Cyprus: Excellent water quality

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Vrisi B, Paralimni, Cyprus - Blue Flag beach
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Vrisi B is a Blue Flag-certified beach on Cyprus's coast. The certification recognizes its cleanliness, safety standards, and coastal management practices. The beach operates seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted water safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available on-site. The best time to visit is…

Certification Blue Flag 2026 Excellent Water
Activities SnorkelSurf
Experience
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Plan Your Visit to vrisi B

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Excellent
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
April, May, June
Season: June – December
Location
Paralimni
6.82 km from Paralimni
Facilities
Basic facilities
Free entry · Open beach

What is vrisi B?

Vrisi B is a Blue Flag-certified beach on Cyprus's coast. The certification recognizes its cleanliness, safety standards, and coastal management practices. The beach operates seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted water safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available on-site. The best time to visit is April through June. Blue Flag status is reviewed annually.

It sits alongside other certified beaches in Cyprus, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Cyprus certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Bathing Water Quality: Excellent, verified under EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification requires annual water quality monitoring.

What Visitors Say About vrisi B

What visitors appreciate

  • sunbeds|umbrellas|long beach|snorkelling|soft sand|gentle sea entrance|stones in the sea|lack of beach bars|well-maintained beach|no waves
  • Excellent EU-rated bathing water quality

Points to consider

  • Can be busy during July and August peak season
  • Limited parking near the beach
  • No lifeguards outside the official season
  • Facilities may be reduced outside peak months

Based on aggregated public visitor feedback. Themes are synthesised from multiple sources, not individual quotes. Zeach does not reproduce individual reviews.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 13°C 10°C Low
Feb 14°C 11°C Low
Mar 15°C 12°C Low
Apr 18°C 15°C Med
May 22°C 19°C Med
Jun 25°C 22°C Med
Jul 28°C 25°C High
Aug 28°C 25°C High
Sep 27°C 24°C Med
Oct 23°C 20°C Low
Nov 19°C 16°C Low
Dec 15°C 12°C Low
When is the best time to visit vrisi B?

The best time to visit vrisi B is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.9°C in July.

How crowded does vrisi B get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Cyprus, vrisi B sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is vrisi B open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at vrisi B

Is vrisi B safe to swim?

vrisi B is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.

What is the water temperature at vrisi B?

Peak water temperature at vrisi B reaches around 24.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 13°C.

What is the beach like at vrisi B?

vrisi B on the Cyprus coast of Cyprus. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does vrisi B have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, vrisi B meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.

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Getting to vrisi B

How do I get to vrisi B by car?

vrisi B is approximately 6.82 km from Paralimni. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to vrisi B?

The nearest airport is Larnaca International Airport (LCA) (LCA), approximately 42.1 km away.

Can I get to vrisi B by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Paralimni.

Near vrisi B

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of vrisi B. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.

Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Toilets near vrisi B

  • Public toilets Public toilets 81 m
  • Public toilets Public toilets 169 m
  • Public toilets Public toilets 214 m
  • Public toilets Public toilets 352 m
  • Public toilets Public toilets 367 m

Bus near vrisi B

  • Protara - Sunrise Beach Bus stop 286 m
  • Protara - Vrisi Beach Bus stop 486 m

Cafés near vrisi B

  • Costa Café 47 m
  • Sunprime Hotel Restaurant Restaurant 213 m
  • Raj Indian Restaurant 226 m
  • Vangelis Tavern Restaurant 237 m
  • Patisserie Amelie (Sunrise Pearl) Café 243 m

Parking near vrisi B

  • Parking Parking 105 m
  • Parking Parking 142 m
  • Parking Parking 143 m
  • Parking Parking 160 m
  • Parking Parking 165 m

Supermarket near vrisi B

  • Best Buy Supermarket 495 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✗
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season June – December
Beach Type Coastal beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 35.0178°N, 34.0530°E
Water Quality Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive)
Official Website pdm.org.cy/
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Cyprus

vrisi B FAQ

Is vrisi B suitable for children?

vrisi B is Blue Flag certified in Cyprus, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.

Is vrisi B free to access?

Access to vrisi B is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Cyprus, Cyprus, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit vrisi B?

The best time to visit vrisi B is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 24.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at vrisi B?

vrisi B is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.

How do I get to vrisi B?

vrisi B is located in Cyprus, Cyprus. It is approximately 6.82 km from Paralimni. The nearest airport is Larnaca International Airport (LCA) (LCA), 42.1 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

Are there toilets near vrisi B?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps 5 toilet locations near vrisi B, including 81 m away, 169 m away, 214 m away, and 352 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a bus near vrisi B?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 286 m from vrisi B (Protara - Sunrise Beach), plus 1 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Are there cafés near vrisi B?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near vrisi B, including Costa (47 m), Sunprime Hotel Restaurant (213 m), Raj Indian (226 m), and Vangelis Tavern (237 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there parking near vrisi B?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 105 m from vrisi B, with 5 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a supermarket near vrisi B?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 495 m from vrisi B (Best Buy). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Elena Papadaki , Aegean & Adriatic Coast Editor

Elena Papadaki covers Blue Flag beaches in Cyprus for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated October 2026