Xylofagou Fish Festival 2026
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Venue: Xylofagou Fishing Harbor, Famagusta
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About This Event
The Xylofagou Fish Festival (Fisherman's Celebration) is a vibrant seaside event dedicated to honoring local fishermen and celebrating Cyprus’ rich maritime and fishing heritage. The picturesque fishing harbor is transformed into a lively hub of gastronomy, tradition, and entertainment.
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Xylofagou Fishing Harbor (Alievtiko Katafigio), Cyprus
Admission: Free Entry
Event Program & Highlights:
- Seafood & Gastronomy: Visitors can indulge in delicious dishes made from fresh, locally caught fish.
- Live Music: A rich artistic program featuring live traditional and Greek music performed by the popular local band "Paspartou".
- Traditional Dances: Vibrant performances by folk dance groups showcasing traditional Cypriot and island dances.
- Sea Activities: Complimentary boat trips along the beautiful coastline for all festival guests.
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Date & Time
JUL
12
SUN
11:00 - 18:00
Xylofagou Fishing Harbor· Famagusta
Location
Xylofagou Fishing Harbor, Famagusta
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