Local Amenities

The whole town of Paphos has been named as a world-heritage centre due to the wealth of archaeological sites found there, so you cannot go far without coming across ancient buildings and on-going digs.

However, if you want to do more than just get a great tan, then Paphos caters for all tastes and some activities/local places of interest are listed below:

  • Paphos Mosaics
  • Paphos Fort and Harbour
  • The Tombs of the Kings
  • Adonis Waterfalls
  • Aphrodite's Rock
  • Paphos Water Park
  • Donkey Sanctuary
  • Paphos Mini Island Crazy Golf
  • Paphos Go-Karting
  • Cinemas
  • Glass-Bottomed Boat
  • Boat Trips
  • Speed Boat Hire
  • Para-Gliding
  • Fishing
  • Scuba Diving
  • George's Reptile Park
  • Coral Bay
  • Museums
  • Bingo
  • Bowling
  • Pony-Trekking
  • Paphos Bird and Animal Park
  • Sterna Winery
  • Paphos Market
  • Monasteries
  • Golf
  • Water Skiing
  • Snow Skiing (winter months on Mount Olympus)
  • Troodos Mountains

Also, many of the local pubs and hotels offer live entertainment, karaoke, pub quizzes, Greek dancing, football matches and the British soaps such as EastEnders and Coronation Street which you may not want to miss while you are away.

Eating out is generally inexpensive and Paphos has many tavernas and restaurants to choose from including Greek, English, Mexican, Chinese, Indian, Thai, Italian, etc.