PAPHOS

Paphos Amenities

The area around Paphos has a variety of sports on offer: cycling, nature-trails, hiking, sailing, swimming scuba-diving, fishing, horse riding, surfing, walking, tennis, Thematic Parks, water sports including skiing, para-gliding and wind-surfing.

• ‘Aphrodite’ Water park. Paphos: Open April to October.
  www.aphroditewaterpark.com. For the children and the young-at-heart.
• Bird Watching: www.birdlifecyprus.org
• Snow Skiing in Cyprus, Mount Olympus. Beginning Jan to end of March. www.cyprusski.com
• Mini Golf: Island Cove, situated of Poseidonos Ave. Cleverly designed American 18 hole mini course, great fun for all the family. Open all year round. Tel 26991177
• Golf: Three championship golf courses.
  • Secret Valley Golf Club, situated at ‘Petra tou Romiou’. The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite. 18 hole course. Par 71, measures 6060m.
  • Tsada 18 hole course, set in grounds of a 12th century monastery. Par.72, measures 5904m. For more info go to www.cyprusgolf.com
  • Aphrodite Hills: A stunning 18 hole international standard golf course, par71, measures 6665m, located near Aphrodite’s Birthplace. www.aphroditehills.com
• Paphos Archaeological sites:
  • World Heritage “Tomb of the Kings” site.
  • Paphos Mosaics
• Beaches:
  • Municipal Blue flag beach a 10 minute walk, plus beach side restaurant and Water sports.
  • A short drive or bus ride will take you to the outstanding famous sandy beach of Coral Bay, Vardas Beach and Agios Georgios.
• Go Karting centre Paphos and near Coral Bay.
• Paphos Aquarium Seaworld. www.tsiolis.com.cy Tel 26953920
• Scuba Diving. This is a speciality in Paphos, there are many dive Schools in the Paphos area, one close to the apartment. www.cydive.com
• Tennis Limnaria Complex 10 minute walk.
• Alexander the great Hotel on the front road. It is possible to join their indoor facilities for winter months (heated pool). 10 minute walk.
• Paphos Harbour. Picturesque old Harbour, with numerous pavement cafes and restaurants.
• Old Paphos Town with its daily market, selling tablecloths, leather goods, clothes and souvenirs.
• Wi-Fi Hotspots available in Paphos. For locations see list in our apartment.