Swim
Blue Lagoon
A sheltered cove of electric-turquoise water at the tip of the Akamas. Reach it by boat from Latchi, a rugged 4×4 track, or a two-hour coastal hike — then swim straight off the rocks.
Jun–Sep · midday lightDirections
All free spots
West Cyprus · Akamas & Paphos
Agios Georgios Pegeia
Viewpoint · Cape Drepano
A clifftop chapel above a tiny fishing harbour facing Geronisos island, with early-Christian basilica mosaics and one of the finest sunset terraces in Paphos.
Plan your visit
Visiting Agios Georgios Pegeia
Above the fishing harbour of Agios Georgios at Cape Drepano sits a domed church on the cliff edge, looking out to the uninhabited Geronisos island. It's a serene sunset spot with Roman and early-Christian remains nearby.
Getting there
North of Coral Bay/Peyia at Cape Drepano; signed to Agios Georgios harbour and church.
Parking
Parking by the church and harbour.
Best time to go
Sunset, when the cliffs and sea light up and the fishing boats return.
More around Akamas & Paphos
Beach
Lara Bay
A wide crescent of untouched golden sand and a protected loggerhead & green-turtle nesting site. No facilities, no umbrellas — just dunes, sea and the conservation hatchery.
May–Aug · early morningDirections
Hike
Avakas Gorge
A dramatic slot canyon where 30-metre limestone walls close to arm’s width overhead. Follow the stream bed past a famous wedged boulder; mouflon and griffon vultures live above.
Apr–Jun · avoid rainDirections