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Cyprus: Leading in EU Swimming Water Quality

June 17, 2026

Cyprus has once again ranked first in Europe for swimming water quality, achieving 100% compliance with EU standards for 2025. The European Commission's assessment highlights the importance of clean waters for public health and tourism development. Cyprus focuses on sustainable management of natural resources, collaborating with various agencies to achieve these results. Greece follows with 97.1% and Bulgaria with 96.9%. These successes further solidify Cyprus's image as a destination with safe and clean waters.