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Pissouri Paragliding Start Point
Pissouri Paragliding Start Point
Experience the thrill of paragliding in Pissouri, Cyprus, with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coast and charming village below.
Take to the skies from the Pissouri Paragliding Start Point and experience breathtaking panoramic views of Cyprus's southern coast. Soar above the Mediterranean Sea, the rolling hills, and the picturesque village of Pissouri for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
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MP5M+G8, Pissouri, CY
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Getting There
Driving
If driving from Pissouri Village, head southeast on the main road (B6) towards the coast. Continue for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for the paragliding start point, located at MP5M+G8, Pissouri 4607, Cyprus. Look for signs indicating the paragliding launch site. A small parking area is available for visitors. Parking is free.
Public Transport
Take a local bus from Pissouri Village to the nearest bus stop on the B6 road. Check the local bus schedule for times, as they can vary. From the bus stop, it is about a 15-minute walk to the paragliding start point located at MP5M+G8, Pissouri 4607, Cyprus. Follow the main road south until you see the entrance to the paragliding launch site. A single bus fare is approximately €2.
Walking
From the center of Pissouri village, head south on the main road (Agiou Nikolaou Street). Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach a junction. At the junction, turn right onto the road that leads towards the coastal area. Follow this road for another 1 kilometer, and you will see signs pointing towards the paragliding start location. Look for the MP5M+G8 marker, which will be close to a small parking area.
Local tips
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Check weather conditions before your flight; clear days with light winds are ideal.
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Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for the best paragliding experience.
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Bring a camera to capture the stunning aerial views, but ensure it's secured during the flight.
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Book your flight in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
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Explore Pissouri village after your flight for charming shops and local dining.
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The Pissouri Paragliding Start Point, near the village of Pissouri, offers paragliding adventures for both novice and experienced paragliders. Professionals offer instruction and support to ensure safety and enjoyment. The best time to paraglide in Pissouri is during the spring and fall when the weather is ideal for flying; clear days with light winds provide the perfect conditions for soaring above the coastline.
As you ascend, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, the lush green hills, and the charming village below. Pissouri is known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The village exudes traditional Cypriot charm, with narrow streets, stone houses, and friendly locals. The central square is a hub of activity where visitors can enjoy a coffee or meal.
After your flight, take time to explore the village, indulge in local cuisine, or relax on the nearby beach. Pissouri is also a great base for exploring the surrounding area. The ancient ruins of Kourion, one of the island’s most important city-kingdoms, are a short drive away and include a well-preserved amphitheater with stunning sea views.
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