About Paphos
Paphos has something for families for all ages. Check out the website below for more information:
www.parentingincyprus.com.cy
Bird Park Open in the winter season from 1st October to 31st March, 9.00 to 17.00 and in the summer season from 1st April to 31st September, 9.00-20.00; situated by Agios Georgios.
Water Park Open May to June, 10.30 to 17.30; July to August, 10.00 to 18.00; September to October, 10.00 to 17.00; situated in Kato Paphos
Donkey Sanctuary (Pafiakos) Open daily from 10.00 to 16.00; no admission charge; ...
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If you think Paphos can not be as much fun as, for instance, Ayia Napa, think again! With numerous streets here dedicated to restaurants, bars and clubs, you will not be disappointed.
Coral Bay Area Known for its beautiful beaches, lively bars and music. There is also a bar by the beach, booming with great music and great cocktails in the peak summer period. Coral Bay is also packed with restaurants and bars for all tastes, such as the Blazing Saddle, known for its dedication to showing live sports channels, The Elephan...
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Paphos, known for its tranquility and beautiful views, settings and ancient ruins, also is packed with many superb beaches. If you have the luck to rent or buy a home by the beach, there is nothing better than having the clear shades of turquoise-blue sea, golden sand and brilliant sun at your doorstep.
Here are a few of the popular beaches dotted around Paphos which may interest you.
Kato Paphos By the harbour, not far from the famous ancient ruin of Paphos Castle; surrounded by spectacular scenery.
Kissonerga With a...
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There is a No. 10 bus service which runs between Coral Bay and Paphos every 20 minutes between 9 am and 6 pm. Some of these buses (No. 10A) also go up to Peyia Village. The No. 15 bus operates on the same route until 11 pm in the summer. There is also a No. 7 into Paphos which passes by some interesting villages. The cost of a single journey is €1.20.
No. 7, Paphos – Chlorakas – Kissonerga – Peyia, €0.60 or €0.70 from Peyia (route: Karavella parking, Market, Chlorakas, Lemba, Kissonerga,...
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Paphos is not only full of majestic ancient ruins, gorgeous scenery and intoxicating beaches, but also down-to-earth, traditional coffee-shops (kafenia), places to unwind with a traditional Cypriot coffee (or, if you prefer, instant coffee) and watch the locals playing backgammon (tavli).
Around Bar Street and overlooking the beautiful harbour you will find many small cafes and coffee shops. You will also find Starbucks, as well other cafes popular with families as they cater for children with play-areas. And if you change your min...
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Now that you have done the unwinding and relaxing, pampering and enjoying panoramic views, the time has come to enjoy the lively night-life.
There are quite a few clubs and discos located around the main streets of Paphos to keep you entertained throughout the hours of the evenings.
For example the Robin Hood, though presented as a bar or pub, is known for its great music and has a space for dancing.
Then there is the Rainbow Disco for a good night out dancing and sipping of cocktails till the early hours of the morning.
In Coral Bay there ...
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If you enjoy keeping healthy and active, even on your holiday, and want more than power walking through the wonderful mountain tops and beaches, then check out the following information on gymnasia.
Hotels have gyms but there are also a few good ones that the locals go to that have excellent classes. Some even follow the Les Mills training system. The best gyms are Braiv, Star Fitness, Gymnastica, NRG, Poseidonio and the Venus (in the hotel basement). The Coral Beach Hotel and Crown Resort also have gyms and many praise ...
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Use this article to find your preferred golf course. Cyprus courses are surrounded with beautiful panoramic views and are designed by professionals.
Aphrodite Hills is located 20 km east of Paphos and 47 km west of Limassol, not far from Aphrodite's Rock. On the Paphos to Limassol motorway you will clearly see the exit signs. From the exit it is about 2 km into the valley and the nearest village is Kouklia. Aphrodite Hills was built by Cybarco developers and has 18 holes set in a magnificent valley with views of th...
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Paphos makes up 15.1% of the island, covering 1,393 sq. m. It has three regions, the coastal plain, the hilly region and the mountain forests, including the Natura 2000-protected area. Paphos is renowned for its sea-cliffs, which are made up of ravines and coves, capes and points, beaches and tiny islets.
The population of Paphos has expanded quickly in recent years to 76,0000 people. It has the biggest urbanisation growth with a massive increase in the number of cars.
Aphrodite Hills Not just a golf course but an inte...
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If you are looking for radio stations with programming in English, we suggest you give the following stations a try.
Rock FM 98.5 has English programming during the day with plenty of music. There are enough advertisments at the hour and half-hour to enable you to make a cup of tea, however...
BFBS 1 (popular music) 89.7 - this is the British Forces Broadcasting Service, coming from the Sovereign Bases Area.
BFBS 2 (more classical music) available on FM.
BBC World service is available on 1323 AM.
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