A long weekend is the perfect reason to pause — to step away from routine and return to what feels real.
At Nissi Beach Resort, Kataklysmos becomes exactly that: a moment to slow down, wake up by the sea, and experience the beginning of summer just as you’ve been dreaming of.
While Ayia Napa fills with festive energy, you can choose your own rhythm – embracing the calm of the resort or, if you wish, stepping out for a glimpse of the celebrations.
Where Summer Begins
Wake up to stunning shades of blue from your room’s veranda and step directly onto Nissi Beach, voted among the best beaches in Europe.
Here, the day unfolds naturally – morning swims in crystal-clear waters, quiet moments in lush gardens, and time to simply unwind. For those seeking something deeper, the spa offers an added sense of calm, inviting you to fully relax and reset.
Whether you are travelling as a couple, with family or on your own, everything is designed to move at your pace. This is where summer begins – just as you imagined it.
Isola Beach Bar
At the water’s edge, Isola Beach Bar captures the essence of summer living – where the rhythm of the sea, music and shared moments come together effortlessly.
During the day, settle into sunbeds or private cabanas and enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes, light bites and handcrafted cocktails, all by the sea. A live DJ set brings a vibrant yet relaxed daytime energy to the experience.
As the sun begins to set, Isola transforms into a more intimate setting – ideal for dining by the sea, with dishes designed for sharing, carefully selected wines and an atmosphere shaped by the sound of the waves.
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Taverna Nissi
Just next to Isola, Taverna Nissi offers a more relaxed and authentic expression of dining by the sea.
Set in an open-air space overlooking the water, it is perfect for a slow, unhurried lunch. The menu focuses on fresh fish, local recipes and simple Mediterranean flavours that celebrate Cypriot cuisine.
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Kyma Concept Store
Before the day ends, step into Kyma Concept Store, where the spirit of the resort continues beyond the beach.
Discover a curated selection of Greek and Cypriot designers, with resort wear, handcrafted accessories and unique pieces that reflect the essence of Mediterranean living.
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A Glimpse of Kataklysmos activities in Ayia Napa
If you feel like exploring beyond the resort, the Ayia Napa Harbour hosts the Kataklysmos Festival (30 May – 1 June) – a lively seaside celebration held over the long weekend.
Across the three days, the harbour comes alive from the late afternoon onwards, with music, local flavours and festive energy by the sea.
Programme Highlights
- Daily (30 May – 1 June, from 17:00 onwards)
Fresh fish grilling, fishing crafts and demonstrations, and seaside cultural activities - Saturday, 30 May – 21:00 – Live concert: Marianna Papamarkou – A Cypriot singer known for her expressive voice and distinctive interpretation of Greek songs.
- Sunday, 31 May – 21:30 – Live concert: Paola – A popular Greek singer recognised for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence.
- Monday, 1 June – Competition of Tsiattista, love songs and poetry. Tsiattista are a traditional Cypriot form of improvised rhyming poetry, often performed as a friendly “verbal duel” where participants compete using witty, spontaneous verses.
Sports Event
If you are the sports type, you might like to try the Super Sprint Triathlon race that will take place at Agia Napa Marina under the auspices of Cyprus Triathlon Association
- Sunday, 31 May – 08:30 – Ayia Napa Super Sprint Triathlon
- The programme includes:
- Super Sprint race (500m swim, 9.5km cycling, 2.3km run)
- Race for children aged 10–14 (250m swim, 6.5km cycling, 1.5km run)
- Race for children aged 8–9 (50m swim, 750m cycling, 500m run)
Your Long Weekend, Your Way
This Kataklysmos is your time to reconnect with what you’ve been dreaming of — the beach, the calm, the freedom to slow down and enjoy each moment at your own pace.
Whether you spend your days entirely within the resort or choose to experience the festive atmosphere of Ayia Napa, everything flows naturally around you.
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