Discover the Majestic Kamares Aqueduct: A Symbol of Larnaca's Rich History

Explore the Kamares Aqueduct, an 18th-century marvel in Larnaca, Cyprus, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history amid serene landscapes.

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The Kamares Aqueduct, a stunning 18th-century architectural marvel, offers visitors a glimpse into Larnaca's historical significance. Its impressive arches and serene surroundings make it a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore Cyprus’s cultural heritage.

A brief summary to Kamares Aqueduct

WJ72+C3Q, Larnaca, 6040, CY
+37069945718

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 crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the area surrounding the aqueduct.
Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
Consider combining your visit with a stroll through the nearby Turkish Cypriot neighborhood for a taste of local culture.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, start from the Larnaca Salt Lake area. Enter the main road leading out of the lake area and follow signs toward Larnaca. Drive along the road, keeping an eye out for the signs that indicate the direction to Kamares Aqueduct. The aqueduct is located at WJ72+C3Q, which is approximately 10 minutes from the main salt lake area. Once you reach the coordinates, you will find parking available nearby.
Public Transportation

To reach Kamares Aqueduct using public transportation, head to the nearest bus stop in the Larnaca Salt Lake area. Take a bus that goes towards Larnaca city center. You will likely need to transfer to another bus that heads to the direction of Kamares Aqueduct. Make sure to check the local bus schedules, as they can vary. The entire trip could take around 30-40 minutes, depending on transfer times. Once you arrive at the nearest stop, it’s a short walk to the aqueduct.
Walking

If you are already close to the Kamares Aqueduct and prefer to walk, navigate to WJ72+C3Q, Larnaca 6040. From the Larnaca Salt Lake area, head toward the main road and walk along it until you reach the aqueduct. The walk can take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.

Discover more about Kamares Aqueduct

The Kamares Aqueduct, also known as the Kallinikeio Aqueduct, is an iconic landmark located just outside Larnaca, Cyprus. Constructed during the 18th century, this remarkable structure was designed to transport water from the nearby mountains to the city. The aqueduct spans an impressive length and features a series of elegant arches that rise majestically against the backdrop of the Cypriot landscape. Visitors are often captivated by its architectural beauty and historical significance, making it a popular spot for photography and leisurely walks. The surrounding area is tranquil, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and contemplation of the past. As you stroll along the aqueduct, take a moment to appreciate the ingenuity of the engineers who built it. The craftsmanship evident in the stonework reflects the skills of that era and offers insight into the water management practices of the time. The site is not just a testament to engineering prowess but also a reminder of the vital role water played in the development of ancient cities. Many visitors combine their trip to the aqueduct with a visit to the nearby Turkish Cypriot neighborhood, where they can experience local culture and cuisine. The Kamares Aqueduct is easily accessible and usually uncrowded, providing a serene atmosphere for tourists. Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking picturesque views, this landmark is a must-see during your visit to Larnaca. Don’t forget to bring your camera and capture the beauty of this historical gem that stands as a symbol of Larnaca’s rich heritage.

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Discover the Majestic Kamares Aqueduct: A Symbol of Larnaca's Rich History

A brief summary to Kamares Aqueduct

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

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Discover more about Kamares Aqueduct

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Lysi EOKA heroes monument

Salt Lake View Point

Tree of Life Centre Larnaca

Saint Helena's Anglican Church

Art by Theo Michael

Fun Factory

Chabad Lubavitch of Cyprus

BEST FOR

Καμάρες Δρομολαξιάς / Kamares

Every day is a gift

Larnaka Chamber of Commerce & Larnaka Tourism Board

Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place

Ithaki Garden Restaurant

Emira Pottery

Zouhouri Square

Unmissable attractions to see

Κυκλικός Κόμβος Καμάρων

Salt lake_ flamingo route

Salt Lake Hiking Trail

Kamares Aqueduct II

Unlock Me Escape Room

Oroklini beach

Lucky star park

Kastella beach

Park of Hamielcos

Sunset point

Kyklikos Komvos Gorgonon

Pattihio Forest Park

Amphitheater Birdwatching in Larnaka Discover Salt Lake

Municipal Museum of Natural History

Δημοτικό Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας

Essential places to dine

Rosie's Good To Go

Aldente

Red Pepper Restaurant

Campanario Steak House

Kira Giorgena Tavern

HOST home of street food

Nippon Japanese Restaurant Larnaca

Italia Spaghetteria

Shiftouris

Valtou Rigani - Souvlakopolio (Larnaca)

SOUL Restaurant & Bar

Spileon Restaurant

The Potbelly Quality Street Food & craft beer

Rokoko Larnaca

Yummy India Restaurant Larnaca

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Best Look Clothing

delilah boutique

Kor a kor boutique

Mavros Larnaca

POW! The Shop

Metropolis Mall@Larnaca

LEPUS Gift Shop - Metropolis Mall

A|X Armani Exchange @Metropolis Mall

CONELLE Larnaca (Metropolis Mall)

Mindy Boutique Larnaca

Shishalove Store Larnaca

YOUR-ACTIVE-FIT-LIFE

ELAKATI BOUTIQUE | CLOTHING LARNACA

Superhome Center Larnaca

La Selectif

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

The Craft Bar Cy

The Blue Pine Bar & Restaurant

The Alley Garden