Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint: A Gateway to Myth and Nature
Discover the enchanting beauty of Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint in Cyprus, where mythology meets stunning coastal views.
Nestled on the stunning coast of Cyprus, Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint is a breathtaking destination that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite. This picturesque spot is perfect for photography, romantic sunsets, and a deep dive into Cypriot mythology.
A brief summary to Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint
- MJ8H+GMJ, B6, Kouklia, 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
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and ideal lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the rocky terrain and enjoy the nearby beach.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the sea while soaking in the scenery and serenity.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
- Look for local guides who offer insights into the myths and history of Aphrodite and the surrounding area.
Getting There
-
Car
From Tombs of the Kings, head southeast on Tombs of the Kings Road towards the main Paphos Road (A6). Turn left onto A6 and continue for about 10 km. Follow signs for Kouklia. Once in Kouklia, follow B6 road signs and continue for approximately 6 km until you reach the Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint. There is parking available near the viewpoint.
-
Public Transportation (Bus)
From Tombs of the Kings, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Tombs of the Kings Road. Take Bus 615 towards Paphos Harbour. Get off at the bus station in Paphos Harbour and transfer to Bus 631 towards Kouklia. The bus will take you directly to Kouklia. Once you arrive, it is about a 15-minute walk to Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint along B6. Follow the road signs until you reach the viewpoint. Be sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary.
Discover more about Aphrodite's Rock Viewpoint
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Viewpoint
5.3 km
Discover breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean at the stunning Pissouri Viewpoint, a must-visit for travelers in Cyprus.
Hani Restaurant Pissouri
6.2 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Hani Restaurant Pissouri, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality in a charming Cypriot village.
Midway (Athos) Restaurant
6.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Cyprus at Midway Restaurant in Pissouri, where local flavors meet a warm atmosphere.
Steakhouse By Michael
6.3 km
Discover the culinary masterpiece of Steakhouse By Michael in Pissouri, Cyprus, where every steak is a celebration of flavor and quality.
Hill View Restaurant | Pissouri
6.4 km
Discover Hill View Restaurant in Pissouri, where stunning views meet exceptional fine dining and a delightful vegan menu, perfect for all food lovers.
Pissouri Holidays
6.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Pissouri Holidays, a perfect blend of comfort, culture, and Cyprus's stunning landscapes in Pissouri.
Apostolos Andreas Church
6.6 km
Discover the tranquility and cultural richness of Apostolos Andreas Church in Pissouri, Cyprus, a must-visit for spiritual seekers and culture enthusiasts.
O'Vrakas Taverna Pissouri
6.7 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors and warm Cypriot hospitality at O'Vrakas Taverna, a culinary gem in the picturesque village of Pissouri.
Hideaway Restaurant
6.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Greece at Hideaway Restaurant in Pissouri, where Mediterranean flavors and warm hospitality come together.
Symposium
6.7 km
Discover the flavors of Cyprus at Symposium, a charming restaurant in Pissouri Square, offering authentic dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Platea Tavern
6.7 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at Platea Tavern in Pissouri, a must-visit culinary destination for tourists seeking local flavors.
Pissouriana Restaurant & Apts
6.7 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine in the charming village of Pissouri at Pissouriana Restaurant & Apts, where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
The Moonlight Tavern (Antonis & Marios)
6.7 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Cyprus at The Moonlight Tavern in Pissouri, where traditional cuisine meets warm hospitality.
The Bunch of Grapes Restaurant
6.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Cyprus at The Bunch of Grapes Restaurant, where Greek and Mediterranean flavors come to life in a charming setting.
Neoklis Antoniadis Monument
6.8 km
Discover the Neoklis Antoniadis Monument in Pissouri, a stunning sculpture celebrating Cypriot heritage and history amidst scenic landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Safe access to beach @aphrodite's rock
0.2 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Aphrodite's Rock, a legendary coastal gem in Cyprus known for its stunning views and mythological significance.
Aphrodite Rock
0.2 km
Experience the legendary beauty of Aphrodite Rock, the mythical birthplace of the goddess of love, in Kouklia, Cyprus.
Aphrodite's viewpoint
0.2 km
Discover Aphrodite's Viewpoint, a breathtaking scenic spot in Kouklia, Cyprus, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean and rich mythology.
Aphrodite's Beach
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Aphrodite's Beach in Kouklia, Cyprus, a must-visit destination for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike.
Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock)
0.4 km
Explore Aphrodite's Rock, the legendary birthplace of the goddess of love, and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Cyprus's coastline.
Aphrodites Rock
0.4 km
Experience the beauty and mythology of Aphrodite's Rock in Cyprus, the enchanting birthplace of the goddess of love and beauty.
Petra tou Romiou
0.4 km
Explore the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite at Petra tou Romiou, where breathtaking natural beauty meets rich history on the shores of Cyprus.
Art installation - C.Tsoclis
0.7 km
Explore the C.Tsoclis Art Installation in Kouklia, Cyprus, where contemporary sculpture harmonizes with nature, creating a captivating visual experience.
House
1.4 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich cultural heritage of Kouklia, a hidden gem in Cyprus, perfect for exploration and relaxation.
Prolimnos Beach (Dog's Beach)
2.0 km
Discover Prolimnos Beach in Pissouri, a tranquil dog-friendly paradise perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Beach
2.2 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Kouklia's Beach, where golden sands and azure waters create a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
Ranti Forest Beach
2.6 km
Experience the natural beauty of Ranti Forest Beach in Kouklia, Cyprus, where stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife await every visitor.
Sunset viewpoint
3.6 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Cyprus at the Sunset Viewpoint, where every evening brings a spectacular sunset and unforgettable views.
Hidden Medieval Bridge
4.0 km
Discover the Hidden Medieval Bridge in Kouklia, a serene escape showcasing Cyprus's rich history and stunning natural beauty.
Wild beach Pissuri
4.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Wild Beach Pissuri, a serene and beautiful destination in Cyprus, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Essential places to dine
Zimi Trattoria
2.8 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Zimi Trattoria in Aphrodite Hills – where every meal feels like a celebration.
Pithari Tavern
2.8 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Pithari Tavern in Aphrodite Hills – where every meal is a celebration of tradition and taste.
Antonis Kebab House
6.7 km
Discover authentic Cypriot cuisine at Antonis Kebab House in Pissouri – a must-visit for every food lover exploring Cyprus.
WHAT’S UP…? (PELOS)
6.7 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at WHAT’S UP…? (PELOS), a delightful takeout restaurant in Pissouri offering delicious meals for every palate.
P Corner take away and delivery
6.7 km
Discover delicious fast food delights at P Corner in Pissouri—perfect for quick meals or cozy takeout experiences.
Crepes
6.7 km
Savor exquisite crepes with fresh ingredients in Pissouri, Cyprus - perfect for sweet or savory cravings.
Gabriels Tavern Kouklia
6.8 km
Discover the essence of Cypriot cuisine at Gabriels Tavern Kouklia – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Efraim Tavern
6.8 km
Discover authentic Cypriot flavors at Efraim Tavern in Kouklia – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Alektor Stala’s Grill
7.0 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Alektor Stala’s Grill in Pissouri - where family-friendly dining meets local culinary traditions.
Atrium Restaurant
8.6 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine with stunning views at Atrium Restaurant in beautiful Pissouri.
Coast Brasserie
8.8 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine with stunning Mediterranean views at Coast Brasserie in Pissouri, Cyprus.
Andrula Taverna
9.0 km
Discover authentic Cypriot flavors at Andrula Taverna in Pissouri - a culinary gem offering delicious local dishes in a charming setting.
Melanda Beach Restaurant (Tsiolos)
11.8 km
Discover Melanda Beach Restaurant in Cyprus: A seaside dining experience with fresh Mediterranean cuisine and stunning ocean views.
Olivio Mediterranean Restaurant
12.0 km
Discover Olivio Mediterranean Restaurant in Anarita - A taste of authentic Mediterranean cuisine amidst Cyprus's stunning landscapes.
Londos Perasma Cafe-Restaurant
12.8 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Londos Perasma Cafe-Restaurant in Paphos, where delicious food meets warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Vasilis Fish Market (Papantoniou Pissouri)
6.3 km
Discover the flavors of Cyprus at Vasilis Fish Market in Pissouri, where fresh seafood meets local culture in a vibrant atmosphere.
Papantoniou Supermarket (Pissouri)
6.3 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Cyprus at Papantoniou Supermarket, your go-to destination for fresh produce, local meats, and delicious baked goods.
Kyriacos Pharmacy
6.4 km
Discover Kyriacos Pharmacy in Pissouri for all your health needs while enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Cyprus.
Friends Hospice Charity Shop
6.5 km
Explore Friends Hospice Charity Shop in Pissouri, Cyprus for unique clothing treasures while supporting a noble cause.
Thekla Flower House
6.5 km
Discover Thekla Flower House in Pissouri, Cyprus: A floral treasure trove brimming with beautiful arrangements and exotic blooms.
Pet Express Pissouri
6.5 km
Explore Pet Express Pissouri for a wide range of high-quality pet supplies in the beautiful village of Pissouri, Cyprus.
Donkey Store
6.5 km
Explore the charm of Pissouri at Donkey Store, your go-to gift shop for unique, locally crafted souvenirs and Cypriot treasures.
Optika Konstantinou
6.6 km
Discover Optika Konstantinou in Pissouri, your trusted optician for expert eye care and stylish sunglasses in beautiful Cyprus.
Panorama Lounge
6.6 km
Experience stunning views and refreshing beverages at Panorama Lounge in Pissouri, Cyprus. A perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing.
Andros Supermarket
6.7 km
Discover the local flavors and essentials at Andros Supermarket in Pissouri, your convenient shopping destination in Cyprus.
Mia Lana
6.7 km
Explore Mia Lana in Pissouri, Cyprus for unique handmade crafts that capture the essence of local artistry and culture.
BAKERY
6.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Cyprus at this charming bakery in Pissouri, where every bite tells a story of local tradition and hospitality.
Kouklia Artworks Shop on the Square
6.8 km
Explore the Kouklia Artworks Shop for unique gifts and local craftsmanship that capture the spirit of Cyprus.
Achilleas Jewellery
6.9 km
Experience the artistry of Achilleas Jewellery in Kouklia, Cyprus, where exquisite designs and expert appraisals meet personalized service.
Eve Pissouri Villas
7.2 km
Discover the beauty of Cyprus at Eve Pissouri Villas, where comfort meets breathtaking views in the heart of Pissouri.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Anoi Pub
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant Anoi Pub in Aphrodite Hills, where relaxation meets entertainment in a stunning setting.
Панорамный Рестик
6.6 km
Discover breathtaking views and refreshing drinks at Panoramic Restik, a must-visit bar in the charming village of Pissouri, Cyprus.
Iron Horse Bar
6.6 km
Experience the lively spirit of Pissouri at Iron Horse Bar, where affordable drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Cyprus.
Sparti Bar
6.7 km
Discover the vibrant Sparti Bar in Pissouri, Cyprus, where refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Soultana Wine Bar & Cafe
6.7 km
Discover the charm of Soultana Wine Bar & Cafe in Pissouri, where local wines and authentic Cypriot cuisine meet warm hospitality.
Aftersquare Bar
6.7 km
Discover the vibrant night scene at Aftersquare Bar in Pissouri, Cyprus, where local flavors and lively atmosphere meet for an unforgettable experience.
Eros Bar
8.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Eros Bar in Pissouri, where delightful drinks meet warm hospitality in a picturesque setting.
Poseidon Beach Bar
8.5 km
Experience the best of Pissouri at Poseidon Beach Bar, where stunning views, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
Poseidon Pool Bar
8.5 km
Discover tranquility at Poseidon Pool Bar in Pissouri Bay, where stunning views and refreshing drinks create the perfect escape.
Cape Aspro Pool Bar
8.6 km
Experience tranquility and refreshing delights at Cape Aspro Pool Bar, your perfect retreat in Pissouri, Cyprus.
The treehouse
12.8 km
Discover The Treehouse in Timi, Cyprus: where delicious grilled meals and gourmet burgers meet a cozy, enchanting atmosphere.
The Wild Horse Pub
20.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Wild Horse Pub in Yeroskipou, a perfect blend of local culture and social charm for tourists.
Kalua - Cocktails & Meze/Tapas Bar
20.3 km
Kalua in Yeroskipou, Cyprus: A lively bar offering exquisite cocktails and mouthwatering tapas, just steps from the beach.
Crocodile Pub
20.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Crocodile Pub, Paphos' premier sports bar, offering delicious food, lively entertainment, and a warm, inviting ambiance for all visitors.
Pegasus Pub
20.7 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Pegasus Pub in Paphos, where good drinks and friendly faces create unforgettable memories.