In the mountainous forest of the island, the CYPRUS Forestry Department, offers many picnic sites for an opportunity to barbecue, relax and enjoy nature. Specially designed areas offer facilities such as benches, tables, barbecue sites, potable water, sanitary facilities, children playgrounds and car parking. Take adventure a step further, and spend the night under the star lit sky fragranced by pine and surrounding verdure.
Five kilometres from the village of Kakopetria near the Platania forest station find one of the most famous campsite of the region. Equipped with 18 toilet/shower blocks, kitchen and disabled facilities and picnic tables. Entertainment includes a play area for children and kids at heart, as well as a canteen selling most kiosk type products. Enjoy a fun filled day under lush Plane trees.
Price: €5 per night for two people
Tel: +357 22924225
Platania Campsite
Paphos Forest (Paphos District)
Stavros tis Psokas Campsite
Find the campsite near the Stavros tis Psorkas forest station, at an altitude of 900 meters. The small but cosy campsite offers a chance to enjoy the beauty of nature and exudes tranquillity and serenity. Facilities include, bathrooms, washing areas, barbecue site and picnic tables. Enjoy a picnic or pitch your tent under the fragrant pine forest. Seek the forest’s shade and coolness in the heat of summer or venture in the chill of snow in the winter months.
Price: €1 for 1 tent, €2 for 2 people
Tel: +357 26991860
Stavros tis Psokas Campsite
Troodos Mountains (Limassol District)
Kambi tou Kaloyirou
Nestled amongst dense pine forest, the Kampi to Kalogirou is located 4km from Trooditissa and 3km form Prodromos village in Troodos. Stretching across 3 hectares enjoy facilities such as barbecue areas, picnic tables, 6 toilets and a playground. Spend the day and night surrounded by this evergreen landscape fragranced by pine.
Price: €2 per person
Tel: +357 25422625
Kambi tou Kaloyirou
Troodos Mountains (Limassol District)
Troodos Campsite
Located 2 km north of Troodos square, on the Kakopetria road is the largest camping site. The Troodos campsite is open from May until the end of October, and offers a chance to relax below the Troodos forest with endless views of verdant mountains and the clear blue sky.
Price: €5 per day for 2-3 people, €31 for a week.
Tel: +357 99696606, 25470903