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Cruise out to the Blue Lagoon, known for its crystalline waters and abundance of sea life, with this excursion from Latchi Harbour. You'll sail out on a comfortable boat with a sun deck and shaded areas, with an hour-long stop at the lagoon for swimming and relaxing. Wine, juice, fruit, and cake will also be served, free of charge.

Discover the Akamas National Park from a different perspective, and without having to keep up with a large tour group, on this self-drive speedboat rental service. With the advice of the watersports center staff, head for some of the park's hidden islets and bays to anchor up and explore on your own. Other options to visit include the Blue Lagoon, St. George's Island, and Manolis Bay.

From tigers, lions and giraffes to penguins, monkeys and more, Pafos Zoo is a giant playground where kids can run wild and discover over 500 species of animals. You'll get to spend a few hours exploring the zoo at your own pace – a great day out for the whole family. Venture in and wander from enclosure to enclosure in your own time. Meet all the residents, big and small, make sure you catch the famous parrot show and take the kids down to the children's farm where they can pet and interact with friendly animals. There's also everything from elephants and giraffes all the way to guinea pigs and porcupines. You'll also encounter colourful birds such as flamingos and reptiles like snakes and tortoises. What's more, the park has all the facilities you'll need including a snack bar, restaurant and souvenir shop.

Spend a day exploring the historic side of Cyprus, with this coach excursion from Protaras, Ayia Napa and Larnaca. You'll visit all sorts of ancient Greek sites, including the House of Eustolios in Kourion and the House of Dionysos in Paphos, both known for their beautifully preserved mosaics. You'll also get a chance to stop in Petra tou Romiou known as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.

Set sail for the Blue Lagoon, one of the most popular off-shore destinations in Cyprus, aboard a glass-bottom boat. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure that will take you out to the lagoon, where you'll have the option of jumping in for a swim or staying on board to take in views of the underwater world from the bottom of the boat.

Get the chance to swim and snorkel at the scenic Blue Lagoon on this cruise from Latchi Harbour. You'll travel out to the lagoon aboard a boat equipped with its own waterslide and loaner snorkeling gear will be available so that you won’t have to bring your own. Wine, lemonade, and fresh fruit will also be provided on board.

Head out on a guided cruise from Latchi Harbour to the picturesque Blue Lagoon, featuring an onboard giant water slide. During a 1-hour stop, take your pick from swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing with complimentary drinks and fresh fruit. A perfect activity to take a break from the busy mainland and take in Cyprus’ coastal landscape.

Our tour will start with our driver and his assistant coming and picking you up from the point you confirmed by bus. In the bus, you will travel only tourists who have chosen the same destination. From the pick up point you will go to Lachi. You will see the harbor and board the largest and most luxurious boat with a slide. You will depart for a 3-hour cruise around Akamas National Park. You will see the Baths of Aphrodite, St. George's Island, St. George's Church, the Amphitheater and arrive at the Blue Lagoon. There, you will stop for an hour during which you can swim, take pictures and enjoy the crystal water. If desired, you will be given masks and snorkels.When the swimming time is over, you head back to the port. We will give you a compliment of Lemonade or wine and fresh fruit. When you return to the port, our driver will walk you to the bus and take you back to where he picked you up.

Forget the tourist-taverna version of Cyprus. This is your FoodaQuest into the real flavors of Paphos. Leave the harbor behind and follow your local host through Paphos Old Town, where independent eateries, family kitchens and traditional bakeries reveal a different side of the island. Along the way, discover 10+ Cypriot flavors, from fresh pastries, delicate sweets, sizzling grills, spiced specialities and traditional cured meats paired with a local spirit. Sample savoury bites and slow-cooked local classics, before finishing on a sweet note. With FoodaQuest, there is a story to uncover at every stop. Your host will connect the food in front of you to the island around you, mixing local stories, history and plenty of conversation. Ask questions, swap stories and leave with a better understanding of Cyprus than when you arrived. This isn't about watching Paphos from the outside. It's about eating your way into it. Welcome to FoodaQuest!

Escape the coast and discover Cyprus's most breathtaking natural treasure — the Blue Lagoon, tucked inside the Akamas National Park. A comfortable air-conditioned bus takes you from Paphos to the charming port of Latchi, where you board a boat for a scenic cruise along the wild Akamas coastline — past dramatic sea caves and the picturesque St. George's Church, with panoramic Mediterranean views the whole way. Then, the moment you've been waiting for: the Blue Lagoon itself, a protected bay of crystal-clear turquoise water. Swim, snorkel, take a turn on the waterslide, or simply drift while your captain offers complimentary Cypriot wine, fresh fruit, and juice on board. Choose a morning, afternoon, or sunset departure — whichever suits your day best. This is a free-roaming, self-guided adventure, perfect for independent travelers, couples, and families ready to trade the crowded beach for an untouched turquoise paradise.

Head out on a 150hp speedboat on this luxury private charter to see Cyprus from a vantage point on the water. Explore the Akamas Peninsula National Park with a captain at the helm and refreshments included. Go at your own pace while discovering the Akamas National Park, and choose whether to swim, snorkel, or relax onboard.

Set sail for the Blue Lagoon via some of Cyprus's prettiest aquatic spots with a half-day cruise aboard the Nafsika II. You'll cruise along the Akamas coastline, past the Baths of Aphrodite and the Manolis Bay sea caves. When you reach the Blue Lagoon, you'll stop for an hour of snorkeling and swimming before returning to shore.

Drive your own boat through the waters around Paphos during this half-day boat hire. Select the rental time that suits your schedule and set out to explore independently from the Latchi Watersports Centre. Head for Akamas National Park or the famous Blue Lagoon to anchor up and explore; upgrade your rental with a set of waterskis or an towable dinghy to make it easier to reach the shore.

Discover the fascinating history and hidden side of Cyprus on this full-day journey into the northern part of the island. Cross the UN buffer zone and explore the ancient city of Salamis, home to impressive ruins, Roman baths, a grand theatre, and ancient temples dating back centuries. Continue to the walled city of Famagusta, where Gothic architecture and historic landmarks such as Othello’s Tower and St. Nicholas Cathedral reveal the city’s rich past. The highlight of the tour is a guided visit to Varosha, the famous ghost town abandoned since 1974, where streets and buildings remain frozen in time. A unique experience combining archaeology, culture, and the modern history of Cyprus. Just so you know, because of local restrictions at Strovillia checkpoint, only passport holders from EU member states, the UK, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland can travel to and from the northern part of Cyprus Guests must have with them their Passports or their (ID) Cards.

Set sail for a morning of swimming in the Blue Lagoon with this four-hour cruise from Latch Harbour, with optional free round-trip transfers from your Paphos hotel. On-board highlights include a buffet lunch complete with fresh fruit and an open bar with unlimited drinks. There will also be a guide on board to provide live commentary as you sail.

Discover the coastal city of Limassol with this fascinating all-day trip. From your meeting point at the old harbour, you’ll be free to explore the city for yourself. You can head into the historical centre of the city, formed of narrow cobbled streets lined by quaint listed buildings with overhanging terraces, leading to original souvenir shops, craft shops and fashion boutiques. You’ll have great dining choices, from small eateries to enticing tavernas to enjoy lunch in(lunch is not included), especially at the new yacht-lined Marina. It’s worth visiting the distinguished medieval Limassol Castle, where Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre in 1191. On the way back, the coach will course through the lush Citrus Plantations and make a stop at Aphrodite’s Rock, marking a beautiful end to your day.

Learn more about Cyprus than you would independently on a full-day tour to Lefkara and Nicosia. Check out the little lanes of Lefkara, known for lace and filigree, before continuing to the divided capital city of Nicosia that straddles the border of Greek Cyprus and Northern Cyprus. Spend time exploring both sides of the city and visit a caravanserai before returning to Paphos.

Cruise from Paphos to Coral Bay on a half-day yacht excursion with a BBQ lunch and live music. While some sightseeing cruises have limited deck space, this purpose-built boat has plenty of room to lounge on the open, 4,300-square-foot (400-square-meter) top deck. Relax on a sun bed, hang out in the air-conditioned lounge, and rinse off after swimming using onboard showers.

Discover the authentic flavors and traditions of Cyprus on a small-group wine and halloumi tour from Paphos. Travel into the scenic Paphos countryside to visit Tsangarides Winery, a traditional halloumi cheese producer and the historic Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery. Taste locally produced Cypriot wines at the winery and visit a traditional Halloumi production facility, with the opportunity to taste Halloumi and other local cheeses. Continue through picturesque mountain villages and vineyards to Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery, surrounded by beautiful views of the Paphos hills. With comfortable air-conditioned transportation and pickup and drop-off within the Paphos area, this relaxed small-group experience combines Cypriot wine, halloumi, local culture and mountain scenery in one memorable day.

Maximize your chances of seeing sea turtles by traveling along Crete’s coastline on a semi-submarine—a boat with an underwater cabin made up of large viewing windows. Once you’ve had your fill of underwater views, hop overboard for a swim stop at Atlantis Beach, or make the most of the onboard open bar.

Cyprus’ West Coast is lined with sandy beaches, beautiful bays, and sea caves, and the best way to explore is from the water. On full-day small-group cruise, sail around Corallia Bay and St Georges Island, dive in to swim and snorkel in the Mediterranean Sea, and tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board.

Start your vacation to Cyprus off on the right foot by pre-booking a transfer service to your hotel. This shared bus is a cost-effective way to get to your hotel or resort without having to travel in a crowded bus. Services are available from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Limassol, Coral Bay, and Paphos hotels.

A perfect combination of a day cruise ending with the beautiful views of the sunset! Departing from Paphos Harbour and cruising along the East coast to Atlantida Bay! Live music and a BBQ meal out at Sea with the beautiful views of the Mediterranean! Swimming stop and then enjoy the sunset. The best place to be! A unique experience for sure!