European Maritime Day 2026
How to get to Limassol
Please be informed that the only legal points of entry and exit to and from the territory of the Republic are the international airports of Larnaca and Paphos and the ports of Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos and Latchi. Travelers entering the Republic of Cyprus via any illegally operating airport or port in the turkish occupied area of Cyprus that has been declared closed in accordance with International Law, will be in breach of national legislation of the Republic of Cyprus. You are therefore urged to travel via the legal points of entry to the Republic of Cyprus, so as to avoid the risk of facing the consequences of the law
Limassol Accomodation
Participants are responsible for arranging their own accommodation. However, special rates have been negotiated with several hotels for conference participants (using the indicated promo codes):
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Alinea Hotels– stay@alinea.com – code EMD2026
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Alasia Hotel– alasia@alasiahotel.com.cy – code APC10
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Amara Hotel– code EMD 2026
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Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol– amathuslim@amathushotel.com – code European Maritime Day 2026 (EMD 2026)
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Four Seasons – reservations@fourseasons.com.cy – code European Maritime Day 2026 (EMD 2026)
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Parklane Resort & Spa– code European Maritime Day 2026
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Pefkos City Hotel– info@pefkoshotel.com – code EMD 2026
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Poseidonia Beach Hotel– reservation@poseidoniabeachhotel.com – code European Maritime Day 2026
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Tsanotel – code European Maritime Day 2026 (EMD 2026
More accommodation options on the document below.
Transport
By Air
- Larnaka International Airport - (70 km (43 miles) from Limassol)
Telephone:77778833
Fax:+357 24 643633
Email:
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Pafos International Airport - (63 km (39 miles) from Limassol)
Telephone: 77778833
Fax:+357 26 007100Email: info@hermesairports.com , customer.services@hermesairports.com
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Limassol Airport Express: Limassol Airport Express info@limassolairportexpress.eu
By Bus
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Local Transport: The city is served by the EMEL bus network, which includes electric buses. Ferry services are also available from Limassol Port - 🔗https://limassolbuses.com/
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Airport Transfer Buses: linking all the towns to the island’s two airports of Larnaka (Larnaca) and Pafos (Paphos).
Website for Public Transport Service by Bus in Cyprus (Ministry of Transport, Communications and works): http://motionbuscard.org.cy/Airport Transfer Buses
Kapnos & Sons Transport Ltd
Tel: (+357) 77 771 477 / (+357) 24 008 718
Website: www.Kapnosairportshuttle.com -
Transport Company for Limassol District (EMEL) Ltd
Tel: (+357) 77 778 121 / (+357) 77 777 075 / (+357) 97 779 090
Website: www.enlimassolairportexpress.eu/
Taxi
Taxis can be booked by phone, or hired directly from the street, and are equipped with taximeters – the use of which is obligatory.
Charging commences upon the passenger entering the taxi, and is based on the following chart:
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Tariff 1- 06:01 – 20:30
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Tariff 2-20:31 – 06:00
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Initial charge €3,80 €4,80
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Fare per km €0,95 €1,10
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Delay or waiting time per hour €17,00 €19,00
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CAR PARKING
Parking places (both municipal and private) are found in town centres, charging approximately €2 – €3 for a half day’s parking.
Parking in central city areas is parking meter controlled. The cost per hour is €1 – €2 on weekdays, during office hours. Parking and waiting is prohibited along a double yellow line. Along a single yellow line, loading and unloading is allowed, but parking is prohibited at all times.
Parking for the registered disabled is free.