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Preferred transportation options for arrivals and departures in Cyprus

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15 August 2024

Preferred transportation options for arrivals and departures in Cyprus

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

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Tourism indicators reveal that in 2023, Cyprus saw a surge in arrivals, with air travel being the preferred mode of transport and Larnaka being the most popular airport.

 

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Statistical Service of Cyprus

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Geographical descriptors

Cyprus

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Air passenger transport

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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In 2023, Cyprus saw a record high of 6.1 million arrivals, the highest since 2008. Over 95.1% of these travelers chose air transport, with Larnaka Airport being the most popular, accounting for 65.9% of arrivals. Ports only accounted for 4.9% of arrivals, with Lemesos Port being the top choice at 4.6%. This trend mirrors pre-pandemic patterns, indicating a strong preference for specific destinations in Cyprus. Additional data can be found in the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT-DB) public database, with the option to select specific parameters.

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