Prodromos Dam Picnic Site: A Troodos Mountain Retreat
Discover the serene beauty of Εκδρομικός Χώρος Φράγμα Προδρόμου in the Troodos Mountains: a perfect picnic spot with stunning dam views, hiking trails, and refreshing mountain air.
Escape to the Εκδρομικός Χώρος Φράγμα Προδρόμου, a picturesque picnic site nestled in the Troodos Mountains near Prodromos village. At an altitude of 1600m, this scenic spot offers a refreshing escape with stunning views of the Prodromos Dam and surrounding pine forests. It's an ideal location for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility and outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely picnic, explore nearby nature trails, or simply relax and soak in the fresh mountain air. The site provides accessible facilities, including picnic tables, a playground, and restrooms, making it a convenient and enjoyable destination for a day trip. Whether you're visiting in the summer for a cool retreat or in the winter to witness the occasional frozen reservoir, the Prodromos Dam Picnic Site promises a memorable experience amidst Cyprus's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Εκδρομικός Χώρος Φράγμα Προδρόμου
- WRXV+2CC, Prodromos, CY
- 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
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the dam, but remember there's no potable water available on site, so bring plenty to drink.
- Explore the nearby nature trails for scenic views and diverse flora; wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking.
- Visit in the off-season (spring or autumn) for milder weather and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Driving
From Troodos Square, follow the main road towards Prodromos village for approximately 5 km. Look for a left turn signposted towards Prodromos Dam. The picnic site is located a short distance from this turn. Parking is available near the site. Be aware that mountain roads can be winding, so drive carefully. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Platres to Prodromos. From Prodromos village, it's approximately a 2km walk to the dam and picnic site. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings, as services may be infrequent. A single bus fare from Platres to Prodromos typically costs between €1.50 and €3.00.
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