Discover the Charm of Girne Historic Lighthouse
Explore the historic Girne Lighthouse, a stunning symbol of Kyrenia's maritime heritage offering breathtaking views and rich history.
The Girne Historic Lighthouse, a captivating beacon of history, offers visitors a glimpse into the maritime heritage of Kyrenia. Nestled along the stunning coastline, this landmark stands as a testament to the region's rich past. Tourists can explore its scenic surroundings and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
A brief summary to Girne Historic Lighthouse
- 88V9+8V9, 20 Temmuz Kordonboyu Caddesi, Kyrenia, 99300, CY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic views of the lighthouse against the Mediterranean backdrop.
- Consider exploring nearby cafes for local snacks and refreshments after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Kyrenia town center. From the main road (Dörtyol), follow the signs to Kyrenia. Once you reach the town center, look for 20 Temmuz Kordonboyu Caddesi. The Girne Historic Lighthouse is located at 88V9+8V9 along this road. There are parking areas nearby where you can safely leave your car for a visit. Be mindful of parking regulations to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Kyrenia. Look for buses heading towards the town center or the coastal area. Once you arrive at the main bus station in Kyrenia, it's a short 10-minute walk to the lighthouse. Head south on 20 Temmuz Kordonboyu Caddesi, and you will see the lighthouse along the waterfront. Ensure you check the bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Kyrenia harbor or city center, you can easily walk to the lighthouse. It is located along the waterfront at 20 Temmuz Kordonboyu Caddesi. Simply follow the promenade along the coast, and you will reach the Girne Historic Lighthouse in approximately 10-15 minutes from the harbor area.
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