As we step into 2025, Cyprus is optimistically eying a thriving year for its tourism sector. Following a landmark year in 2024, where tourist arrivals exceeded four million, generating over €3 billion, there is a concerted push to reach new heights in the coming months.
Deputy Minister Costas Koumis has indicated a notable 6% increase in tourist arrivals when compared to the same period last year, showcasing the island’s improved air connectivity and infrastructure. Not only is this about increasing numbers, but also about enhancing the tourist experience, with initiatives to extend the tourism season beyond the traditional summer peak and focus on niche markets like sports tourism.
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Paphos, a key player in Cyprus’s tourism sector, continues to shine. Its strategic investments in hospitality and new international connections—linking Paphos airport with 58 airports across 21 countries—underscore its growing appeal.
The push for quality service and diversified offerings emphasizes the importance of sustained improvements. Tourism in Cyprus is more than just a sector—it’s a dynamic, strategic facet of national growth.
