Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint: Where Myth Meets Majestic Scenery
Breathtaking views of Aphrodite's legendary birthplace, where myth and natural beauty converge on the Cyprus coast.
Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic vistas of the legendary rock formations where, according to myth, Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, was born. Located along the coast between Paphos and Limassol, it's a must-see for its natural beauty and mythological significance.
A brief summary to Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint
- MJ8H+GMJ, B6, Kouklia, 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 in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on pebbles.
- Use the underground tunnel to safely access the beach from the parking area.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
Getting There
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Bus
From Paphos Harbour, take bus 631 directly to Aphrodite's Rock. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Buses run regularly, though the schedule may vary depending on the season. A one-way ticket costs €1.50 during the day and €2.50 at night.
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Taxi
A taxi from Paphos to Aphrodite's Rock costs approximately €30-€40. The journey takes around 20 minutes. Taxis are readily available in Paphos.
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Car
If driving from Paphos, head southeast on the B6 coastal road. Aphrodite's Rock is approximately 24 km from Paphos. Free parking is available at the site. From the parking area, use the underground tunnel to safely access the beach.
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