Discover the Serenity of Manolis Bay
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Manolis Bay, a hidden treasure near Latchi Lighthouse in Cyprus.
Manolis Bay, located near the iconic Latchi Lighthouse in Cyprus, is a hidden gem that beckons travelers with its stunning vistas and tranquil atmosphere. This picturesque bay is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the vibrant marine life. The surrounding landscape is dotted with lush greenery and rocky outcrops, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs and peaceful strolls along the shore. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from leisurely beach days to more adventurous pursuits such as snorkeling and kayaking. The calm waters and gentle waves make it suitable for families and those looking to unwind. Moreover, the area is rich in history, with the nearby Latchi Lighthouse offering a glimpse into the maritime heritage of the region. As you explore the bay, you may encounter charming local eateries where you can savor delicious Cypriot cuisine, adding a culinary delight to your visit. Whether you are seeking relaxation, adventure, or a combination of both, Manolis Bay is a destination that promises to provide an unforgettable experience. The serene environment, coupled with the breathtaking views, ensures that visitors leave with cherished memories of their time spent in this stunning coastal paradise.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the bay.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunset views are absolutely breathtaking!
A brief summary to Manolis Bay
- Latchi Lighthouse, Poli Crysochous, CY
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main road in Akamas Peninsula National Park. Head towards Latchi, following the signs for 'Latchi Beach' or 'Latchi Harbour.' Once you reach Latchi, continue towards the Latchi Lighthouse. Manolis Bay is located just a short distance from the lighthouse. Look for a small dirt path leading to the beach area; parking may be limited, so be prepared to walk a short distance if the parking lot is full.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from Paphos to Latchi. The bus station in Paphos is located in the city center, and buses run regularly to Latchi. Once you arrive at the Latchi bus station, you will need to walk towards the Latchi Lighthouse. Follow the coastal road until you reach the lighthouse, and from there, look for the path leading to Manolis Bay. It is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus station to the bay.
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Walking
If you are already within the Akamas Peninsula National Park and prefer to walk, you can follow the coastal trails that lead to Manolis Bay. Starting from any nearby point in the park, head towards Latchi Lighthouse, using the trails marked on local maps. The walk offers stunning views of the coastline and takes about 30-40 minutes, depending on your starting point. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Landmarks nearby to Manolis Bay
- Akamas National Forest Park
- Periyiali Restaurant
- Blue Diamond Latchi
- Nafsika 2
- Latchi blue lagoon Bbq mini cruises Demetris Chara
- Atlantis N Paphos Cruises
- Molos Restaurant
- Atlantis Boat Latchi
- Noma Latchi
- Latchi Queen
- Elpiniki Fish Trips
- Latchi Harbours( berthing )office/vhf-ch 17
- Oasis Unspoken Gem
- STS MOTOFUN
- A20 Real Estate