Polemidia National Park: A Green Escape in Limassol
Discover a tranquil escape in Limassol at Polemidia National Park, where lush trails, diverse wildlife, and serene picnic spots offer a refreshing retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Escape the urban sprawl of Limassol at Polemidia National Park, a verdant oasis offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and families. This expansive park boasts diverse flora and fauna, inviting visitors to explore winding trails suitable for both casual strolls and invigorating hikes. Discover hidden gems within the park, from lush forests to open grassy areas perfect for picnics. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting local and migratory species, while families can enjoy spacious picnic areas and playgrounds. With its serene atmosphere and well-maintained facilities, Polemidia National Park provides a refreshing escape and a chance to reconnect with nature, all within easy reach of the city.
A brief summary to Polemidia National Park
- P274+892, Limassol, 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
- Visit early or late in the day to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be uneven.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially during quieter times.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a meal amidst the scenic views.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Limassol bus station (near the old port), take a bus towards 'Polemidia' or 'Agios Nikolaos'. The bus fare is approximately €1.50. Get off at the Polemidia stop, then walk approximately 1 km to the park entrance at P274+892. Check local bus schedules, especially on weekends.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi from Limassol city center to Polemidia National Park costs approximately €10-€15 for a one-way trip, depending on your starting point. This is a convenient option for groups or those with limited time.
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Driving
From Limassol city center, head east on Makarios III Avenue (A1) towards the highway. After about 2 km, take the exit onto the A1 highway towards Nicosia. Continue for approximately 5 km, then take the exit for Polemidia/Agios Nikolaos. Follow signs for Polemidia and turn left onto Kallipoleos Street. Continue straight until you reach P274+892. Free parking is usually available at the park entrance.
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