Discover the Serenity of Plaża in Paphos
Experience the beauty of Plaża in Paphos, where golden sands meet azure waters for the ultimate beach getaway.
A brief summary to Plaża
- QC93+XXH, Coastal Broadwalk, Paphos, 8045, CY
Plaża, located on the scenic coastal broadwalk of Paphos, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking sun-soaked relaxation and breathtaking views. This beautiful beach is renowned for its soft golden sands and inviting turquoise waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the gentle sea breeze. Visitors can stroll along the broadwalk, which is lined with charming cafes and restaurants, perfect for sampling local delicacies or sipping refreshing drinks while taking in the picturesque surroundings. For those looking to engage in water sports, Plaża offers a variety of activities, including snorkeling, paddleboarding, and jet-skiing, catering to both thrill-seekers and families. The beach is also well-maintained, with facilities such as sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a romantic setting, with stunning views of the horizon that are perfect for photography enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby coastal paths provide excellent opportunities for walking or biking, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the Paphos coastline. Whether you’re looking to bask in the sun, indulge in delicious food, or partake in exciting water activities, Plaża in Paphos promises an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a prime spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Don't miss the sunset; it’s a breathtaking sight that you’ll want to capture.
- Try local seafood at one of the beachfront restaurants for a true taste of Cyprus.
- Check for any local events or festivals that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Tombs of the Kings, head southeast on Tombs of the Kings Road (A2). Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Poseidonos Avenue (A2) and follow this road for approximately 1.5 km, keeping an eye out for signs to the coastal area. After passing the Paphos Harbour, continue along the Coastal Broadwalk, and you will see Plaża on your left. Parking is available along the road, but please be aware of any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
From Tombs of the Kings, walk to the nearest bus stop on Tombs of the Kings Road. Take bus number 615 or 616 towards Paphos Harbour. The bus journey takes about 10-15 minutes. Disembark at the last stop near the Harbour. From there, walk along the Coastal Broadwalk for about 500 meters. Plaża will be on your right. Note that a single bus ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Tombs of the Kings, exit the site and head southeast on Tombs of the Kings Road for about 1.5 km. When you reach the roundabout, continue straight onto Poseidonos Avenue and walk towards the coast. Once you arrive at the Paphos Harbour area, continue walking along the Coastal Broadwalk for another 500 meters until you reach Plaża. This walk will take you approximately 25-30 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Plaża
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Municipal Beach
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Elysium Hotel short pier
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Rock beach
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old pier
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Aphrodite Sunset
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Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
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Sunset/Shipwreck Viewpoint by Tombs
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Lockdown Paphos Escape Games
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Klodi's Gate
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Viewing Platform, MV Demetrios II
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Fanari Hill Panoramic Viewing Platform
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Lighthouse
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Paphos Lighthouse
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Nea Paphos
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Small cave
