Faliro Park: Kavala's Green Oasis
Escape to Kavala's Faliro Park: A green sanctuary with scenic views, recreational spaces, and a vibrant community atmosphere by the sea.
Faliro Park in Kavala is a vibrant urban escape, featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and recreational facilities. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful retreat with beautiful views of the sea and city.
A brief summary to Faliro Park
- Kavala, 65403, Kavala, 654 03, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Explore the walking paths for hidden spots and picturesque views.
- Check local listings for events or festivals happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has various walking paths and trails.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kavala's city center near the harbor, walk east along the waterfront promenade (Paralia). Pass cafes and shops, continuing for about 15 minutes. At the end of the promenade, you'll see Faliro Park ahead. Follow signs to the park, a short walk further along the path.
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Public Transport
From Kavala's central bus station (KTEL), take bus number 1 or 2 towards Faliro. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the Faliro stop, conveniently located at the park's entrance. A single bus ticket costs around €1.15-1.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kavala. A short taxi ride from the city center to Faliro Park typically costs around €5. Ensure the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Parking
If driving, paid parking is available near the port. A practical option is the paid parking next to the port where the price is around €2 for 6 hours. Alternatively, there are several other parking spaces for a fee around the city center. Controlled parking zones are available in the city center, where parking is allowed during shop opening hours with a parking card (red for 1 hour €0.50, blue for 2 hours €1.00). Parking is free in these zones when the market is closed.