Ayia Napa Sea Caves: A Coastal Wonder
Explore the stunning Sea Caves of Ayia Napa: a natural wonder offering breathtaking views, thrilling activities, and a legendary past.
The Sea Caves of Ayia Napa, located within the Cape Greco National Forest Park, are a stunning network of caves and tunnels formed by centuries of erosion. These natural formations offer breathtaking views, clear waters for snorkeling and diving, and a glimpse into the area's legendary past as a pirate hideout.
A brief summary to Sea cave
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Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear with good grip, as the rocks can be slippery and sharp.
- Bring water, a hat, and sunscreen, as there is little to no shade.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and heat.
- Consider taking a boat tour for a unique perspective of the caves and coastline.
- Be cautious when climbing down to the caves, especially with children, due to the challenging terrain and strong winds.
Getting There
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Driving
From Ayia Napa, drive east towards Protaras. Turn left at the first sign for Grecian Park Hotel and Cape Greco. Shortly after, turn right onto a dirt track leading to the Sea Caves. The dirt road is approximately 600 meters long. Parking is free. Watch for a lone carob tree with a bench near the turn.
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Public Transport
Take bus route 101 or 102 from Ayia Napa towards Cape Greco. Get off at the Sea Caves or Cape Greco stop. From the bus stop, walk a few minutes to the caves. A single bus ticket costs €1.50, and a day pass is €5.
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Walking
Follow the coastal pathway from Ayia Napa towards Cape Greco. The walk is long and requires adequate water, sun protection, and appropriate footwear. Be prepared for a walk of over 6km.
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