Amiantos Astropark: A Celestial Haven in the Troodos Mountains
Explore the stars at Amiantos Astropark, a premier destination for astronomy enthusiasts in Cyprus's stunning Troodos Mountains.
Nestled in the stunning Troodos Mountains, Amiantos Astropark offers an unforgettable experience for stargazers and nature lovers alike. With its prime location and state-of-the-art facilities, visitors can explore the wonders of the cosmos, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse themselves in the beauty of Cyprus's night sky. Whether you're an amateur astronomer or simply looking for a serene escape, this unique destination promises to leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Αστροπάρκο Τροόδους / Amiantos Astropark
- B9, Troodos, CY
- +35770088010
- Visit website
- 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 a new moon phase for the best stargazing conditions.
- Bring a telescope or binoculars for a closer look at celestial objects.
- Dress warmly, as temperatures can drop significantly at night in the mountains.
- Check the weather forecast ahead of time to plan your visit for clear skies.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are already in the Troodos National Forest Park, make your way to the main road that runs through the park. Head towards the B9 road, which is well-marked. Continue on B9 for approximately 6 kilometers. You will see signs for Αστροπάρκο Τροόδους / Amiantos Astropark directing you to the right. Follow these signs, and after about 1 kilometer, you will arrive at the park entrance. Note that parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From the nearest city, Limassol, take a local bus heading towards Troodos. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as public transport can be less frequent on weekends. Once you arrive at the Troodos bus station, you can either walk or take a taxi to the Αστροπάρκο Τροόδους. The distance from the bus station to the park is approximately 8 kilometers, so taking a taxi would be the most convenient option, which may cost around €15-€20.
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Taxi
If you prefer to travel directly to the Αστροπάρκο Τροόδους from any location within the Troodos National Forest Park, taxis are available. You can ask your accommodation provider to arrange a taxi for you. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect to pay around €10-€25 depending on the distance. Ensure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Amiantos Mine View Point
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Miners Monument
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Chalet Karvounas
1.6 km
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Peat Grassland of Troodos
1.7 km
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Moufflon Enclosure
1.9 km
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Kambos tou Livadiou Picnic Site
2.6 km
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Troodos Camping
3.1 km
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iLIFE-TROODOS - Ενημερωτικό σημείο Πλατείας Τροόδους (iLIFE-TROODOS - Information kiosk at Troodos square)
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Christys Ben-Nevis Café Restaurant
3.6 km
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Troodos Hotel & Spa
3.6 km
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Mondessi Forest
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Монастырь Панагии Трикукиотиссы
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Jubilee Hotel
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Tróodos
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Τμήμα Δασών
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nightsky Explorers Club / Observation Point Amiantos
0.0 km
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Troodos Botanical Garden
0.6 km
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Troodos Botanical Garden View Point
0.6 km
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Troodos Geopark Visitor Centre
0.8 km
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Platania
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Platania Picnic site
1.9 km
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Platania waterfalls
2.0 km
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Sightseeing spot Amiantos river
2.1 km
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Εποχιακή Λίμνη Αμιάντου
2.4 km
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Livadi Path No.3 (Support for Disabled people)
2.6 km
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Kampos tou Livadiou (Circular)
2.6 km
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Green Rock
2.7 km
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Zapitis Waterfall
2.7 km
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Livadiou - Kakopetria Trail
2.9 km
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Livadi Path No.3 view point
2.9 km
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Essential places to dine
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Pinea
3.1 km
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Eleni’s Restaurant
3.1 km
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Amiandos Gardens Restaurant
3.3 km
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Fereos Restaurant
3.6 km
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Troodos Restaurant & Bar
3.6 km
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Green Valley Mountain Hut
3.9 km
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Dolphin Cafe & Restaurant
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Riviera Restaurant
3.9 km
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Droseri Potamia
4.0 km
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Chrysanthis
4.2 km
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Sun Valley Olympos Cafe & Restaurant
4.5 km
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Psilo Dendro
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Taverna stou Zoppi
6.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
CLOCK CAFE TROODOS
3.1 km
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Christy's Ben Nevis
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Troodos Kiosk
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Aphrodite's Secret Nut Shop - Troodos
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Troodos Square
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Yperagora
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The Kretan
4.9 km
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ΥΠΕΡΑΓΟΡΑ ΕΙΡΗΝΗ ΧΑΡΑΛΑΜΠΟΥΣ
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The Boho Project
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Bridge Kiosk Periptero
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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1725 Cafe - Bar
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Kyperia Tavern & Bar
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Tegridy Park
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Orosimo Cafe Platres
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Le marquis Pub
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Kiosk
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Καλλάτος Cafe-Bar
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Gabriella's Café
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KafeOinos
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Byzantino Restaurant
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Stou Kir Yianni Guest house / Restaurant/Wine cellar
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Oinou Strata - Luxury Agrotourism Suites & Wine Bar
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Loli-pub
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İsabelle lounge
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