Top Paphos Outdoor Activities

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.

We have the widest program of Akamas. Only with us in one day you will visit Blue lagoon and Adonis waterfalls by Jeep. From such a rich program, your emotions will overwhelm you for many days. And the jokes of our guides will cheer you up. You will learn a lot of new information about island. On our tour we are one big family

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.

Join a guided snorkeling experience in Cyprus and encounter sea turtles in their natural environment. Using underwater scooters, you’ll move easily through clear waters while observing these protected creatures up close. Guided by local marine specialists who know the turtles well, this eco-conscious experience promotes respect for wildlife while offering an unforgettable way to explore the island’s coastal ecosystem.

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.

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.

Combine sightseeing on land with a boat tour on this excursion from Paphos. You'll visit the Bath of Aphrodite grotto and the village of Latchi and take a boat trip out to the Blue Lagoon, where you’ll have lots of time to swim and relax.

Adventurous travelers who want to take control of their own travels will enjoy this half-day tour of Akamas by ATV. You'll drive along rugged paths to the beautiful Adonis Waterfalls, passing Coral Bay, the sea caves shipwreck, and other sights along the way. Stop for lunch at the falls and then enjoy cooling off in the refreshing water that's cold year-round.

Explore Cyprus beyond the confines of its coastal beach resorts on this small-group, full-day tour from Paphos. Instead of tackling the mountain roads yourself, sit back as a local guide takes you across the island, covering villages in the Troodos Mountains, historic monasteries and bridges, and the summit of Mt. Olympus—Cyprus's highest peak at 6,404 feet (1,952 meters).

Explore forested mountain scenery in the Troodos Mountains on a full-day group tour that includes round-trip transport from around Paphos. With stops to see a local winery, scenic waterfall, historic villages, and more, cover Troodos highlights in a single day. Pre-booking transport means you can relax and enjoy the views from winding mountain roads, making this a hassle-free way to experience the highest mountains in Cyprus.

Tackle trails not accessible to standard vehicles as you explore Akama National Forest Park and the Akamas Peninsula by Jeep. With a local guide at the wheel, head out from Paphos to visit sea caves and the Avagas Gorge, relax in the crystal-clear waters of Aphrodite’s Blue Lagoon, and visit charming traditional villages.

Take a nighttime dinner cruise with live entertainment and fireworks aboard the Wave Dancer I. You'll sail from Paphos to Yeroskipou Bay, while dancers and musicians begin their evening performance. Your crew will then drop anchor for a full-course buffet dinner, followed by more music and dance and a fireworks display, put on just for you and your fellow passengers.

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.

Explore the Mediterranean Sea on this glass-bottom boat trip in Paphos. After touring the coastline, you can snorkel, swim, and take on the jumbo slide. The sundeck is available for lounging under the rays for those looking to relax. All this will surely build up an appetite, with fresh sandwiches and fruit provided to fuel the fun. This is a great option for an afternoon away from the mainland crowds.

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.

Discover a fresh perspective on Cyprus during a half-day sightseeing tour by quad. Choose an adventurous way to explore the Akamas National Forest Park and go off-roading on a quad bike. Check out Latchi Harbour, the Lara Bay Turtle Conservation station, and Smigies Nature Trail during the tour. All safety equipment including helmets and goggles provided.

Learn about the wild side of Cyprus with this Jeep tour. Hike in the Avakas Gorge, known for its rich variety of plant life, lizards, and birds before continuing to Lara Bay Turtle Conservation Station, where baby turtles get a little help with hatching. After a stop in Latchi for lunch, visit the pretty Baths of Aphrodite grotto, the Edro Shipwreck, and a local winery for a tasting.

Step into a calm, sunlit villa in Peyia and practice a gentle, beginner-friendly yoga flow while rescued puppies wander, play, and—if they wish—curl up beside you. We never “stage” or force interactions: the puppies set the pace, with rest breaks anytime they want. After yoga, linger for cuddle time and photos in the garden by the pool. A portion of proceeds supports our rescue partners and helps the puppies find loving homes in Cyprus and abroad.

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.

Paphos becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past the Paphos Mosaics, Gate 9, Pafos Archeological Park and Odeon of Paphos. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Paphos.

Get a feel for the Paphos coast with this quick glass-bottom boat experience. Great for travelers who are tight on time but want to explore the Mediterranean Sea, this trip takes guests around shipwrecks and areas of active marine life. Enjoy a swim in the water or simply relax on the sundeck before being taken back to land.

Explore Cyprus by quad with a half-day tour including the Adonis Waterfalls. Get picked up at your hotel in Paphos and learn about how to operate the quad safely. Don a helmet and set out for a sightseeing tour including a stop for a swim at Lara Bay. Visit the Sea Caves shipwreck, St. George, and finally the Adonis Waterfalls.

Discover the stunning Blue Lagoon and Akamas on an all-inclusive luxury yacht trip, with a professional captain, including fuel, soft drinks,snorkeling masks and life jackets for a perfect day at sea.