Zygi is a bustling fishing village easily accessible to the three large towns of the island, Larnaca and its international airport, Limassol and the capital, Nicosia.

The quaint fishing village is famous throughout the island for its fresh fish and fish tavernas, supplying many seafood restaurants in the area and throughout Cyprus. The village becomes very busy at the weekends, when many local Cypriots and tourists visit to enjoy the delicious fresh fish served in the restaurants and tavernas.

There are various convenience stores and locally run shops and a weekend fruit and vegetable market.

The village is currently experiencing a large growth in building development, with several exclusive developments being built, and is thus becoming very attractive to tourists.