Asprokremmos Reservoir: A Tranquil Cypriot Oasis
Discover Asprokremmos Reservoir: A serene escape in Paphos, Cyprus, offering stunning landscapes, birdwatching, and tranquil moments in nature.
Escape the bustling beaches of Cyprus and discover the serene beauty of Asprokremmos Reservoir. This vital water resource, nestled in the Paphos region, offers stunning landscapes, diverse birdlife, and a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Asprokremmos Reservoir
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Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn migration seasons for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, especially if visiting during the warmer months.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the reservoir's banks and surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paphos city center (Karavella bus station), take bus number 634 or 631 towards Nikokleia. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. From the 'Nikokleia 6' or 'Nikokleia 2' bus stop, it's about a 15-20 minute walk (approximately 1.1 km) to Asprokremmos Reservoir. Follow the signs towards the dam. A single bus fare costs approximately €1.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available in Paphos. A taxi from Paphos city center to Asprokremmos Reservoir will cost approximately €25-€35, depending on the time of day and traffic. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Ensure the driver is familiar with the location, as it is somewhat remote. Agree on the fare beforehand or ensure the meter is running. Ride-sharing apps may offer slightly lower prices, but availability can be limited in the more rural areas closer to the reservoir.
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Driving
From Paphos city center, the most practical way to reach Asprokremmos Reservoir is by car. Head north-east on the B7 towards the village of Kouklia. Continue past Kouklia, following signs for the reservoir. The drive is approximately 20-30 minutes. Parking is available near the reservoir's main access points. Be aware that the roads leading directly to the reservoir can be unpaved in sections, so drive carefully. There are no toll roads on this route.
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