Ayia Napa Sea Caves: A Coastal Marvel
Explore Ayia Napa's stunning Sea Caves: a natural wonder of sculpted cliffs, hidden caverns, and crystal-clear waters, steeped in pirate lore.
The Sea Caves of Ayia Napa, carved by centuries of wave erosion, offer stunning coastal views, hidden caverns, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Legend says pirates once hid their treasure here, adding to the allure of this natural landmark.
A brief summary to Sea Caves
- Sea Caves, Agia Napa, E307, Ayia Napa, CY
Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear as the rocks around the caves can be slippery and sharp.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the clear waters.
- Pack water, sunscreen, and a hat, as there is limited shade available.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ayia Napa, take bus route 101 towards Cape Greco. The bus departs frequently from Ayia Napa Monastery 2 and other stops along Nissi Avenue. A single ticket costs approximately €1.50. Get off at the Sea Caves 2 bus stop. From there, it's about a 12-minute walk down a dirt road to the caves. Be cautious of passing vehicles on the unpaved road.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ayia Napa. A taxi ride to the Sea Caves takes about 8 minutes and costs between €12-€15. Ask the driver to take you to the Sea Caves near Cape Greco. Confirm the fare before starting the journey.
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Walking
Experienced walkers can follow the coastal path from Ayia Napa to the Sea Caves. The walk is fairly long, so bring adequate water, sun protection, and wear appropriate shoes. The walk takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes.
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