Discover the Natural Wonder of Cape Cavo Greco
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Cape Cavo Greco, a nature lover's paradise with stunning cliffs, hidden coves, and vibrant marine life in Cyprus.
A brief summary to Cape Cavo Greco
- X37M+HM3, Ayia Napa, 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
Cape Cavo Greco is a spectacular nature preserve located on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. This pristine area boasts dramatic cliffs that plunge into the Mediterranean Sea, offering breathtaking panoramic views that are simply unforgettable. As you explore the rugged coastline, you'll encounter hidden caves and secluded coves, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun. The crystal-clear waters are home to a variety of marine life, making it an ideal spot for underwater exploration. Bird watchers will also delight in the diverse avian population, particularly during migratory seasons. Visitors can enjoy numerous walking trails that wind through the preserve, each leading to scenic viewpoints where you can pause and appreciate the natural beauty around you. The area is particularly magical at sunset when the sky transforms into a palette of warm colors reflecting off the water, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Whether you're an avid hiker, a photography enthusiast, or a family looking for a day of adventure, Cape Cavo Greco offers something for everyone to enjoy. Remember to bring your camera, as this stunning location is a photographer's dream, with its vibrant landscapes and captivating seascapes.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the preserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the scenic trails.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as strong winds can affect safety in coastal areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Protaras, start at the Protaras Strip. Head east on Protaras Avenue towards Fig Tree Bay. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the road towards Ayia Napa. Turn left onto this road (Protaras - Ayia Napa Road) and walk approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the bus stop at the Ayia Napa border. Here, you will find the bus stop for the local bus towards Ayia Napa.
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Bus
Take the bus from the Ayia Napa border bus stop. Board the bus heading towards Ayia Napa and stay on for about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop for 'Cape Greco.' This stop is located near the entrance to the nature reserve. Make sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary.
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Walking
After getting off the bus, head south towards the coast, following the signs for Cape Cavo Greco. You will pass through some beautiful natural landscapes. Continue along the path until you reach the coastline, where you can enjoy stunning views and access various trails leading to the cliffs of Cape Cavo Greco.
Attractions Nearby to Cape Cavo Greco
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Lagoa azul
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Antennas Dive Site
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Cape Greco Bench
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Caves cavo greco
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Blue lagoon crystal waters swimming area
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Blue Rabbit's Cove
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Blue Lagoon
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Blue Lagoon dive site (Cap. Panikkos)
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Capt. Panikkos boat teip
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View point
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Cape Greco Lighthouse
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Blue Holes
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Caves and Tunnels dive site
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View point Blue Lagoon
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Crow's Arch
