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Nature

Nature across southern Cyprus, written by the club.

Cape Greco National Forest ParkAyia Napa · NatureCape Greco National Forest ParkThe rugged headland between Ayia Napa and Protaras, with sea caves, a natural rock bridge, clifftop trails and some of the clearest water in Cyprus.
Avakas GorgePaphos · NatureAvakas GorgeA narrow limestone gorge on the edge of the Akamas, where cliffs close in to just a few metres apart. One of Cyprus's most rewarding short hikes.
Blue Lagoon (Akamas)Paphos · NatureBlue Lagoon (Akamas)A sheltered turquoise cove off the Akamas Peninsula, with crystal-clear water over white sand. Best reached by boat from Latchi.
Baths of AphroditePaphos · NatureBaths of AphroditeA shaded grotto pool fed by a spring, where legend says Aphrodite bathed. It is also the starting point for the Aphrodite and Adonis nature trails.
Akrotiri Salt LakeLimassol · NatureAkrotiri Salt LakeThe largest inland body of water in Cyprus, a protected wetland where thousands of greater flamingos gather in winter.
Caledonia WaterfallTroodos · NatureCaledonia WaterfallOne of the highest waterfalls in Cyprus, tumbling through a shaded Troodos valley above Platres along a much-loved nature trail.
Molos PromenadeLimassol · NatureMolos PromenadeLimassol's palm-lined seafront park and promenade, stretching from the old port along the sea with lawns, sculptures and a cycle path.
Athalassa National Forest ParkNicosia · NatureAthalassa National Forest ParkNicosia's big green lung, a pine-forested park with a lake, walking and cycling trails and picnic spots on the edge of the city.
Larnaca Salt LakeLarnaca · NatureLarnaca Salt LakeA network of four salt lakes beside Larnaca, a protected wetland where flocks of greater flamingos spend the winter.