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Sunset Point: A Coastal Jewel in Yeroskipou

Experience breathtaking sunsets and Cypriot charm at Yeroskipou's Sunset Point, a tranquil escape on the Mediterranean coast.

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The Sunset Point of Cyprus, located in Yeroskipou, near Paphos, is a scenic viewpoint renowned for its breathtaking sunsets over the Mediterranean Sea. This tranquil spot blends natural beauty with Cypriot culture, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors.

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  • 10 - 15, Yeroskipou, 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

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunset to secure a good viewing spot, as it can get crowded, especially during peak season.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning colors of the sunset and the picturesque scenery.
  • Pack some snacks or a light picnic to enjoy while watching the sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure the best viewing conditions for a spectacular sunset.
  • Explore the nearby church and charming streets of Yeroskipou to experience the local culture and architecture.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Paphos Central Bus Station, take bus number 615 to Yeroskipou. The bus fare is approximately €1.50. Alight at the Yeroskipou bus stop and walk east on Poseidonos Avenue, then turn left onto 10 - 15 Street. The Sunset Point is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Check the bus schedule for return trips.

  • Driving

    If driving from Paphos, take the B7 road east towards Yeroskipou. Follow signs to 'The Sunset Point' or input the address '10 - 15, Yeroskipou, Cyprus' into your GPS. Ample parking is available near the location, and parking is typically free.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from Paphos to Yeroskipou. A taxi ride takes approximately 4 minutes and costs between €8 and €10. Taxi fares in Yeroskipou are calculated based on the distance. Tipping taxi drivers in Yeroskipou is customary, typically around 10-17% of the total fare.

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Located in the charming coastal town of Yeroskipou, just east of Paphos, the Sunset Point of Cyprus is a captivating destination celebrated for its stunning sunsets and serene atmosphere. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a vibrant canvas of colors, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflecting on the calm waters of the Mediterranean Sea. This mesmerizing spectacle draws visitors seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Yeroskipou itself is steeped in history and mythology. According to local tradition, it was the site of the sacred gardens of Aphrodite, the goddess of beauty and love. The town's name, derived from the Greek words "yeros" (holy) and "kipou" (garden), reflects this ancient connection. Exploring the area around Sunset Point reveals remnants of this rich heritage, including traditional Cypriot architecture and historical landmarks. Beyond its natural beauty, Sunset Point offers convenient access to local attractions and amenities. A nearby church showcases traditional Cypriot and Greek styles, adding a cultural dimension to your visit. Yeroskipou is also known for its traditional sweets, particularly loukoumi (Cyprus Delight), making it a culinary destination worth exploring. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting local shops, eateries, and taverns. For those seeking adventure, Yeroskipou offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, water sports, and boat trips. The nearby Yeroskipou Municipal Beach is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. The Aphrodite Water Park, a short distance away, provides a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers.

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