Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Oroklini picnic site, Oroklini, Larnaca
In the village of Oroklini, found in the district of Larnaca, on the peak of the “Arfodafni” hill that dominates over the village as well as the shores of Larnaca, there is a picnic area.
It is a small picnic area with a grill, a double faucet, a few picnic tables out of which the majorit...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Kornos picnic site, Kornos, Larnaca
Another picnic area, a creation of the Department of Forests of Cyprus, is found in the village of Larnaca, Kornos. It is a well designed place and provides the visitor with everything he needs for a calm, safe and pleasant stay.
The picnic tables spread extensively into the young pine fo...
Picnic sites in Cyprus - Agia, Ezousa Valley, Paphos Forest, Paphos
The picnic area of Agia is found in the valley created by the river of Ezousa. It is at a distance of about 10 kilometres from the Stavros tis Psokas picnic area. It is a dirt road in the forest. Even though the Department of Forests takes care of it quite often and cleans it from landslides, it ...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Mesa Potamos picnic site, Moniatis, Saittas, Limassol
In June 2007, when a fire broke out due to a human mistake, a few metres north of the dam of Trimiklini or Saittas, burnt the most beautiful forests of Troodos. They occupied an area of land of many kilometres, and the fire services of Cyprus, along with the forest services and the participation ...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Marathos, Nicosia
The picnic area “Marathos” is found on a slope of Troodos at an altitude of 1300 metres. It was created by the Department of Forests of Cyprus and it has been equipped with all the facilities a Cypriot or foreign visitor would wish for.
On the middle of a steep slope, the Department of Fo...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Trooditissa, Platres, Limassol
The picnic area of Trooditissa is found a kilometre before the monastery with the same name, 6 kilometres after Platres on the road Platres-Prodromos. It has a capacity of 700 people and it is provided with all kinds of facilities for a pleasant stay with no worries.
It has been created a...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Odou picnic area, Odou, Mountainous Larnaca, Larnaca
On a confluent of Vasiliko, very close to the village of Odou, that belongs to the mountain area of Larnaca, there is a small picnic area. Its capacity is limited to 30 people. It does not have sanitaries nor places for food preparation. The only thing it offers is 3-4 picnic tables.
This...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Xerargaka, Orkontas, Nicosia
The picnic area of Xerargaka has a capacity of 650 people. It spreads on a narrow strip of land, whose width does not exceed 40 metres and it is part of the bed of a small stream that is formed by the natural sources gushing out along its length.
It is an organised picnic area and the vis...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Stavros tis Psokas, Paphos Forest, Paphos
The picnic area of Stavros tis Psokas is found 26 kilometres away from the Monastery of Panagia tou Kykkou, 20 kilometres away from the villages of Paphos Lysos and Kannaviou, right in the forest of Paphos.
It is an organised area and it provides with all the facilities for a comfortable ...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Profitis Ilias Picnic Site, Profitis Ilias Monastery, Lythrodontas, Nicosia
There is a small picnic area next to the monastery of Prophet Ilias in Lythrodonta. It provides its visitors with the most necessary things for a comfortable stay of a few hours, for rest and for food preparation.
A rotisserie gives the excursionists the opportunity to prepare their food ...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Panagia Valana picnic site, Lania, Limassol
The picnic area of Panagia Valana is found on the peak of the hill of Valana, north of the village of Lania. Between the two Churches dedicated to Panagia Valana, under the shade of the pine and cypress trees, there are a few picnic benches, a grill for food preparation, a tap with potable water ...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Kionia, Nicosia
On the highest mountain peak of the forest of Machairas, at Kionia, you will find the picninc area “Kionia”. It has a capacity to host 550 people and it occupies the slopes on the east and west sides of the road.
It is an organised place with cooking equipment for food preparation. The ta...
Picnic Sites in Cyprus - Kellaki picnic area, Kellaki
The picnic area of Kellaki is found a kilometre away from the entrance of the village on the road of Kellaki-Sanida and only a few hundreds of metres before the Zoodochou Pigis (Life giving Spring) Monastery.
It is placed on the peak and on the south slope of the hill and from there, the ...
Picnic sites in Cyprus - Kapoura, Kannavia, Nicosia
Nine kilometres from the Vyzakia village, on the direction to the village of Kannavia, on your left you will find the exit that takes you to the Kapoura picnic area. This picnic area is found on the southeast shore of a tributary of the Elia river and it is integrated in the Kapoura forest statio...
Picnic sites in Cyprus - Picnic site of Asinou, Nikitari, Nicosia
The picnic area of Asinou is found a few hundreds of metres before the Byzantine church of Panagia Asinou (Our Lady of Asinou).
It is a small picnic area with a capacity of about 150 people. It includes a small park for children and some games, as well as spaces appropriately equipped for...
Picnic sites in Cyprus - Mantra tou Kampiou, Machairas, Nicosia
The “Mantra tou Kampiou” picnic area, that is found on the limits of the National Forest park of Machairas, is another proof that the Department of Forests of Cyprus, is an active and creative organism.
Five kilometres from the Kapedes village, on the road going to the Panagia tou Machair...
Picnic sites in Cyprus - Xyliatos dam Picnic site, Xyliatos, Nicosia
One of the most full picnic areas is found in the shadow of the dam in the Xyliatos village and it is called the “Xyliatos dam picnic site”.
It integrated the programme “nature 2000” and it occupies an area of land of about 7 hectares. It is an area that is covered by Alnus orientalis, Pi...
