Discover the Serene Beauty of Akama National Forest Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Akama National Forest Park, a serene nature preserve on the stunning coast of Cyprus.
Akama National Forest Park, located in Cyprus, is a stunning nature preserve that offers tourists a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil hiking trails. This national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. With its picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, rich flora, and fauna, Akama National Forest Park is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Cyprus.
A brief summary to Akama National Forest Park
- 27VX+5QM, Neo Chorio, 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
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the diverse terrain.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Check for any guided tours that may enhance your experience of the park.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Polis Chrysochous, head southeast on the main road towards the coast. Continue walking until you reach the junction with the road leading to Neo Chorio. Look for signposts indicating directions to Akama National Forest Park. The walk is approximately 4 kilometers and will take about an hour. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Public Bus
From Polis Chrysochous, head to the local bus station located in the center of town. Look for the bus heading towards Neo Chorio. The bus ride will take about 15 to 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Neo Chorio, disembark and follow the signs for Akama National Forest Park, which is about a 2-kilometer walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Polis Chrysochous. Start from the center of town and take the main road towards Neo Chorio. The bike ride is approximately 4 kilometers and will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. Once in Neo Chorio, follow the signs to Akama National Forest Park, which is located approximately 2 kilometers from the village.
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