Osinovy Island: A Wildlife Haven in Limnatis
Discover the serene beauty of Osinovy Island in Limnatis, Cyprus, a wildlife park offering a tranquil escape into nature with diverse flora, fauna, and a taste of local culture.
Escape to Osinovy Island, a serene wildlife park nestled in the picturesque Limnatis region of Cyprus. This natural haven offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Cypriot landscape. Characterized by lush greenery and diverse wildlife, the park provides a unique opportunity to observe native plant species and various animals in their natural habitats. Stroll along well-maintained paths, enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning scenery, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. Osinovy Island is also a fantastic spot for birdwatching, with many migratory species frequenting the area. Families will appreciate the safe and welcoming environment, making it an ideal destination for children to learn about nature and wildlife conservation. A visit promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you yearning to return to this tranquil corner of Cyprus.
A brief summary to Осиновый Остров / Wild places Нижнего / Limnatis - Limassol
- RX35+VVQ, Limnatis, CY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's scenic spots, surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
- Check local resources for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the park's ecology.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Limassol, head north-west on the A1 highway. After approximately 20 km, take the exit towards the E601 road, which leads to Limnatis. Follow the E601 for about 7 km, then turn left onto RX35+VVQ. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach Osinovy Island, located on your right. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transport
From Limassol city center, take bus number 30 towards Limnatis. Alight at the Limnatis bus stop. From there, it's approximately a 1.5 km walk to Osinovy Island. Follow the RX35+VVQ road for about 1 km. The park will be on your right. A single bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Limassol city center to Osinovy Island will cost approximately €25-€35, depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Ensure the driver knows the location, as it may not be well-known.
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