Turtle Root: A Tranquil Escape in Ayia Napa
Discover a serene escape in Ayia Napa at Turtle Root, a hidden gem offering lush greenery and a peaceful connection with nature.
Escape the vibrant energy of Ayia Napa and discover Turtle Root, a serene tourist attraction offering lush greenery and a peaceful connection with nature. This hidden gem provides a calming contrast to the bustling beaches and lively nightlife, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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- Αγίας Μαύρης 35, Ayia Napa, CY
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to fully appreciate the beauty of Turtle Root and avoid crowds.
- Combine your visit to Turtle Root with a trip to nearby Cape Greco National Forest Park for hiking and exploring coastal cliffs and sea caves.
- Take a stroll through the traditional Cypriot villages surrounding Turtle Root to experience the authentic flavors and customs of the island.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ayia Napa, walk south towards the Ayia Napa Monastery. Continue straight onto Agias Mavris Street. Walk for about 500 meters, passing shops and cafes. Turtle Root is located at Αγίας Μαύρης 35. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
Take a bus towards Ayia Napa city center. From the main bus station, walk towards Ayia Napa Monastery, then head south onto Agias Mavris Street. Walk for about 500 meters to find Turtle Root at Αγίας Μαύρης 35. Bus tickets cost around €2 each way.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the center of Ayia Napa to Turtle Root will take approximately 5-10 minutes. Direct the driver to Agias Mavris 35. Expect to pay approximately €8-€12.
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