The Tranquil Picnic Site of Alassa
Discover tranquility at Alassa's Picnic Site, where lush landscapes meet peaceful moments perfect for picnics and relaxation.
The Picnic Site in Alassa is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and families looking for a serene escape. This lush park is surrounded by beautiful trees and vibrant greenery, providing a tranquil environment perfect for unwinding. Whether you're planning a family picnic, a romantic outing, or simply a day to bask in nature, this location offers ample space to spread out a blanket, enjoy homemade snacks, and soak in the idyllic surroundings. The gentle sounds of nature add to the peaceful ambiance, making it a wonderful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Additionally, the picnic site serves as a gateway to explore the stunning landscapes of Cyprus. With plenty of walking paths nearby, visitors can take leisurely strolls to appreciate the local flora and fauna. Many tourists appreciate the opportunity to capture photographs of the scenic vistas, so don’t forget your camera! While the park is a popular spot, it still retains a feeling of seclusion, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature. Remember to bring along essentials like water, snacks, and a comfortable blanket to fully enjoy your day outdoors.
Local tips
- Bring a picnic blanket and a basket filled with local goodies for an authentic experience.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Keep an eye on the weather, as the area can get quite hot during midday.
- Explore nearby trails for a more immersive experience in the surrounding nature.
A brief summary to Picnic site
- QW82+MX, Alassa, CY
Getting There
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Car
From Kokkinochoria (Red Soil Villages), head west on the main road (E307) towards the village of Alassa. Continue on this road for approximately 20 kilometers. Once you reach Alassa, follow the signs for the Picnic site. You will see a turnoff leading to the site, which is located at the coordinates QW82+MX. Make sure to park in the designated areas near the picnic site.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Kokkinochoria to the nearest bus station in Limassol. Once in Limassol, transfer to a bus heading to Alassa. Check the bus schedule as the frequency may vary. After arriving in Alassa, you can either walk for about 15-20 minutes towards the picnic site or consider a local taxi for convenience. The taxi ride from the bus stop to the picnic site should be relatively short and cost around €5.
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Walking
If you are already in Alassa and wish to walk to the picnic site, head east from the center of the village. Follow the main road until you see the signs for the picnic area. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take about 20-30 minutes. Be mindful of traffic and use sidewalks where available.
Attractions Nearby to Picnic site
- Old Church of Saint Nicholas
- Kouris Dam
- Hatjiroussos Cave
- Mountain Korfi
- Lofou Village
- Lofou Walking Trail
- Lania
- Oak tree of Laneia
- "Осиновый Остров "/ Wild places Нижнего / Limnatis - Limassol
- Zambartas Wineries
- Terebinth Tree / Αρχαιότερος τρέμιθος στην Κύπρο
- Winery Cyprus|Cyprus Wine|Vlassides Winery
- Ayia Mavri winery
- Εθνικό Δασικό Πάρκο Λεμεσού
- Monolithos Boutique Winery
Landmarks nearby to Picnic site
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- Тектоника Брекчей Красных скал /деревня Лимнатис / Разлом Yerac
- Oenou Yi
- Sparti Platres Rope Adventure Park
- Millomeris Waterfall
- Millomeris Waterfall Trail
- 200 years old Oak tree
- Kallithea INN
- Mesa Potamos Falls
- Edelweiss Hotel
- The Forest Park Hotel
- Limassol
- Υδροπάρκο Φασουρίου Watermania
- New Helvetia Hotel
- PSILO DENTRO Natural Trail head