Boasting numerous fine-sand beaches, deep blue waters, and year-round favourable weather, the resort town of Protaras attracts a lot of tourists every year. The town is located along the south-eastern coast of Cyprus, under the municipality of Paralimni. There is cheap car hire in Protaras that you can use for exploring the town and its environs.

Beaches are the most popular attractions in Protaras and the town offers more than its fair share. In addition to Fig Tree Bay, which is the town’s top beach, Protaras also has Green Bay, Kapparis Beach, Konnos Beach, Louma Beach, Pernera Beach, Protaras Beach, and Sirena Beach. You can easily shuttle among the beaches with a cheap car hire in Protaras.

Aside from beaches, there are other destinations in Protaras that you can visit by budget car rental. One of this is Cape Greco, a natural park with high cliffs where you can enjoy astonishing views of the sea. Also worth visiting is the Church of Ayios Ilias, a beautiful stone church on top of a hill situated near the outskirts of the town.

For dining and nightlife, the beaches of Protaras are again the place to be. Each of the town’s beautiful beaches has bars, restaurants, and its own brand of nightlife. In addition, the town also has several karaoke places, cocktail bars, and football playing fields.

The area around Protaras boasts of extensive countryside that make for interesting day trip opportunities. You can also drive your budget car rental to the town of Aggia Napa, another of Paralimni’s resort towns and its administrative seat, to enjoy the beaches and sights there.