Kyrenia: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Kyrenia is a city on the northern coast of Cyprus, noted for its historic harbour and castle. It is under the control of de facto state Northern Cyprus.

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Now in the cityKyrenia+23°CPartly cloudy · sunset 04:50 PMupdated 02:40 PM

EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.

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Exchange rate€0.89per 1 $EUR — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Within two hours

Haydar Pasha Mosque≈ 40 min Cyprus Museum≈ 40 min Venetian walls of Nicosia≈ 40 min Nicosia International Airport≈ 40 min Akkavuk Masjid≈ 40 min Káto Lakatámeia≈ 45 min

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.

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Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.

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Exercise normal precaution in Cyprus . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Cyprus is generally a safe destination for travelers. United Nations Buffer Zone Do not try to enter the United Nations buffer zone anywhere other than a designated crossing point. Police and UN peacekeeping forces strictly enforce this restriction.

Source: US Department of State Travel Advisory

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Kyrenia: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

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