Blue LagoonStory N° 265
Akamas Peninsula Serenity Escape
Drift through the wild blue lagoons and untouched coves of Cyprus's Akamas Peninsula
The itinerary.
3 days · 9 stops
Friday
Day One
Settle into the quiet of Polis and ease into the rhythm of the peninsula with a gentle coastal walk.
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Baths of Aphrodite
A shaded natural grotto pool fed by a spring where, by legend, the goddess Aphrodite bathed. The start of a serene botanical trail.
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Latchi Harbour
A small fishing harbour near Polis with calm waters and seafront tavernas, perfect for an unhurried first evening.
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Ttakas Bay
A sheltered, sandy cove with translucent shallow water, ideal for a slow swim at golden hour.
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Hotel
Anassa Hotel booking.com
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Getting around
- Arriving via Paphos International Airport, then a 50-minute drive northwest to Polis-Latchi
Saturday
Day Two
A serene boat day to the Blue Lagoon, swimming in glassy water far from the crowds.
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Blue Lagoon
A sheltered turquoise bay on the Akamas coast reachable only by boat or 4x4, with crystal-clear water for tranquil swimming and snorkelling.
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Manolis Beach
A secluded white-pebble cove along the Akamas shoreline, a peaceful stop on the boat route.
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Latchi Watersports Centre
Long-running operator running calm cruises and self-drive boat hire out to the lagoons and coves.
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Hotel
Anassa Hotel booking.com
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Getting around
- Boat cruise from Latchi Harbour along the Akamas coast
Sunday
Day Three
A slow nature morning at the Akamas gorge before a leisurely farewell lunch.
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Avakas Gorge
A dramatic, narrow limestone canyon carved by a stream, walked at an easy pace through cool, shaded rock walls.
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Lara Beach
A remote, protected sandy bay that is a nesting ground for loggerhead and green turtles, kept wild and undeveloped.
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Imogen's Inn Taverna
A welcoming taverna in the hill village of Kathikas serving slow-cooked Cypriot meze and local wine.
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Hotel
Anassa Hotel booking.com
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Getting around
- Private transfer back to Paphos Airport, around 50 minutes
Location.
Frequently asked
How many days do you need for Akamas Peninsula Serenity Escape?
3 days. The itinerary runs from Friday to Sunday and covers 9 curated stops across 3 days.
How much does Akamas Peninsula Serenity Escape cost?
Premium — €300–600 per day per person, premium lodging included.
Where do you stay during Akamas Peninsula Serenity Escape?
Anassa Hotel is the recommended base for the trip; the full hotel list per day is in the itinerary section.
What's included in the Akamas Peninsula Serenity Escape itinerary?
Day-by-day stops at 9 restaurants, museums, viewpoints and landmarks; transportation hints between each leg; and a hotel base in Blue Lagoon.
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