Grammiko Park: Nicosia's Linear Oasis
Escape the city bustle at Nicosia's Grammiko Park, a 10km green haven for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature along the Pediaios River, perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts alike.
Grammiko Park, a verdant ribbon stretching across Nicosia, Strovolos, and Lakatamia, offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle. This 10km-long linear park provides well-lit, safe paths for walkers, joggers, cyclists, and dog walkers, making it a popular spot for exercise and recreation. The park features a narrow river, Pediaios, with tree canopies in some sections, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy playgrounds, benches, and even spot local wildlife. While generally safe, caution is advised at night. With its accessibility and diverse attractions, Grammiko Park is a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature in the heart of Nicosia.
A brief summary to Grammiko Park
- 585X+64P, Nicosia, Agioi Omologites, CY
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan on walking or cycling the entire length of the park.
- Be aware of your surroundings, particularly at night, and consider visiting with a friend for added safety.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals, concerts, or other activities happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or cycling on varied terrain.
Getting There
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Walking
From Eleftheria Square in Nicosia's city center, walk southeast along Arch. Makarios III Avenue. Turn left onto 28th October Street and continue to a roundabout. Take the first exit onto Griva Digeni Avenue. Grammiko Park will be on your left after approximately 5 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Eleftheria Square, take bus number 3 or 4 towards Agioi Omologites. Get off at the 'Agioi Omologites' stop. Walk south along Griva Digeni Avenue for about 5 minutes. Grammiko Park will be on your left. A single bus fare is approximately €2.00. A day ticket costs €6.00.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Eleftheria Square to Grammiko Park will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is €8-€12. Ensure the driver uses the meter.
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