Traditional village lane in the hills above Paphos, Cyprus

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The Paphos travel blog

Written locally: where to swim, when to go, what's worth booking and what isn't.

Geroskipou Municipal Beach near Paphos, Cyprus, with sandy shoreline, calm Mediterranean waters and facilities for visitors and families.

Beaches

Geroskipou Beach Paphos: A Complete Guide to One of Cyprus’s Lively Family Beaches

Discover Geroskipou Beach near Paphos, Cyprus — a 400-metre sandy beach with calm shallow waters, water sports, family facilities, restaurants and easy access, making it a convenient choice for a relaxing Mediterranean beach day.

1 October 2026 · 7 min read

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Venus Beach in Paphos, Cyprus, with golden sand, clear Mediterranean water and the coastline near the Tombs of the Kings.

Beaches · 6 min

Venus Beach Paphos: A Relaxing Sandy Beach by the Mediterranean

Discover Venus Beach in Paphos, Cyprus — a relaxing sandy beach near the Tombs of the Kings, with clear Mediterranean water, a sheltered swimming area and an easy location for a peaceful beach day.

Coral Bay Beach near Paphos in Cyprus, showing its golden sandy shoreline, clear turquoise Mediterranean waters and limestone coastline.

Beaches · 7 min

Coral Bay Beach Paphos: The Complete Guide to One of Cyprus’s Most Beautiful Beaches

Discover Coral Bay Beach near Paphos, Cyprus — a beautiful 500-metre sandy beach in Pegeia with golden sand, clear shallow waters, limestone cliffs, water sports and convenient facilities for a relaxing Mediterranean day.

Lara Bay in Paphos, Cyprus, showing the protected golden sandy coastline of the Akamas Peninsula and the Mediterranean Sea.

Beaches · 8 min

Lara Bay Paphos: A Complete Guide to Cyprus’s Turtle Beach

Discover Lara Bay in Paphos, Cyprus — a wild and protected beach on the Akamas Peninsula famous for its golden sand, natural beauty and importance as a nesting area for green and loggerhead sea turtles.

Beaches · 5 min

Aphrodite’s Rock Paphos: The Legend, History & Visitor Guide

Discover Aphrodite’s Rock in Paphos, Cyprus. Explore the legend of Petra tou Romiou, its history, dramatic coastline, photography spots and tips for visiting.

Paphos harbour and castle at sunset, Cyprus

Things To Do · 9 min

20 Best Things to Do in Paphos

From UNESCO mosaics and harbour sunsets to Akamas safaris and Blue Lagoon swims — the trip-worthy things to do in Paphos.

Cruise boat anchored in the Blue Lagoon near Paphos, Cyprus

Tours & Excursions · 7 min

Best Boat Trips from Paphos

Which Paphos boat trip suits you — Blue Lagoon day cruise, sunset sail, family catamaran or private charter.

Jeep safari track crossing the Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

Akamas · 10 min

The Ultimate Guide to the Akamas Peninsula

How to visit the Akamas properly: safaris, boats, hikes, Lara Bay and the practical rules that catch visitors out.

Family horse riding experience in the Cyprus countryside near Paphos

Family Travel · 7 min

Paphos with Kids: A Practical Family Guide

Family-friendly beaches, boat trips, pony sessions and shaded afternoons that work with young children in tow.

Paphos coastline at golden hour with turquoise Mediterranean water

Travel Tips · 6 min

The Best Time to Visit Paphos

Month-by-month advice on weather, sea temperature, crowds and which tours run when in Paphos, Cyprus.