Best time to visit Cyprus (and when it is crowded)

Cyprus month by month

How crowded Cyprus gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Cyprus in January

Quiet

Cyprus in February

Quiet

Cyprus in March

Quiet

Cyprus in April

Quiet

Cyprus in May

Moderate

Cyprus in June

Moderate

Cyprus in July

Busy

Cyprus in August

Busy

Cyprus in September

Moderate

Cyprus in October

Quiet

Cyprus in November

Quiet

Cyprus in December

Quiet

A typical year, week by week

Quieter alternatives

Similar places that stay calmer in peak season.

Keep exploring

• Where to go in January to avoid the crowds
• See the most crowded destinations, ranked by crowd data
• Read our less crowded travel guides

Common questions

Is Cyprus busy?

Cyprus gets busiest in June, July, and August. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.

When is the best time to visit Cyprus?

For thinner crowds, visit Cyprus in January, February, March, November, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.

When is Cyprus least crowded?

Cyprus is least crowded in January, February, March, November, and December.