Akamas Peninsula Cruise: A Combination of Land and Sea Adventure from Aphrodite Hills

Embark on a thrilling Akamas Peninsula Cruise from Aphrodite Hills, exploring the wild coastal frontier of western Cyprus. Swim, sightsee, and enjoy the stunning landscapes of this environmental wonderland.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Avakas Gorge - Avakas Gorge is part of the “European Natura 2000 network. Situated in the south-west part of Akamas Peninsula, Avakas Gorge is the most imposing and famous gorge in Cyprus.
  • Lara Bay Turtle Conservation Station - Lara Bay is one of the few remaining havens for loggerhead and green turtles to nest. Aluminium cages are placed over the nests in order to protect small turtles from foxes and enable them to escape to the sea as soon as they emerge from the sand. Turtles nest from the middle of May to the end of August.
  • Baths of Aphrodite - Visit the Baths of Aphrodite where legend has it, the goddess Aphrodite used to bathe
  • Blue Lagoon - Cruise and Swimming stop at the largest bay of the Akamas Peninsular the famous BLUE LAGOON. The difference with this bay compared to others is the sky blue colour and shallow waters, the sandy seabed and warm temperature. The Blue Lagoon is a sheltered bay where the water tends to be warmer – in summer it can reach up to 30 degrees C.
  • Akamas Peninsula - Tour takes place in Akamas Peninsula
What's Included
  • Boat trip
  • 4WD vehicle transfer
  • Local wine or soft drink included with lunch
  • Professional driver/guide services
  • Lunch featuring ‘cyprus meze’ with local dishes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at selected hotels
What's Not Included
  • Any additional drinks
Additional Information

Embark on an exhilarating journey involving both land and sea that takes you across the scenic landscape of Cyprus’ untouched coastal boundary, the Akamas Peninsula. Prepare for an adventure filled with fun, thrills, and plenty of swimming. Our route covers all the must-visit attractions and panoramic sceneries of this stunning natural wonder. Partake in the subdued hike into the depths of the Avakas Gorge. You will get a chance to observe the Turtle Conservation Project and capture breathtaking scenes from the vantage point of Akamas. On your return, stop by the mythical Baths of Aphrodite, where the divine Aphrodite is believed to have bathed. After a hearty lunch, board a boat towards the mesmerizing Blue Lagoon, where crystal clear waters invite you for a swim and a chance to go snorkeling.

  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • Wheelchairs, pushchairs and car seats cannot be taken on the 4X4
  • Transfer by 4x4 vehicle: Max capacity 10 people / Infant or booster seats on request upon booking / No wifi / No heating or air-conditioning / No bathroom
  • Boat trip with yacht: Max capacity 120 people / No wifi / No heating or air-conditioning / Toilet available
  • Minimum age is 2 years
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Please note that the operational program is subject to change.
  • Recommended to wear comfortable shoes and swimwear
  • Bring beach towel and sunscreen
  • When we receive your booking we will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time and place so please check your email. If you haven´t heard from us at least 48 hours before the activity start time you should contact us.
Location
Aphrodite Hills Holiday Residences
Aphrodite Avenue
Participants are required to contact the local service provider to confirm their pick up location and time at least 48 hours before excursion date.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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