Akamas Peninsula Loop
Cyprus's wild west. A rough loop through the Akamas Peninsula National Park — Aphrodite's Baths, sea caves at Blue Lagoon, and a 4×4 track over the headland to Lara Bay turtle beach.
The Akamas Peninsula Loop is a 65 km off-road in Paphos, Cyprus. It runs from Polis to Polis in about 4 hours of driving. Highlights include Aphrodite's Baths, Blue Lagoon and Lara Bay. Best driven March – June, October; rated advanced difficulty.
- Distance
- 65 km
- Duration
- 4 hrs
- Vehicle
- Car
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Best season
- March – June, October
- Likes
- 3,120
The route at a glance
Stops along the way
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- 01
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- 04
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Travel tips
- ★4×4 essential beyond Aphrodite's Baths.
- ★Bring water — no shops on the loop.
- ★Avoid midday in summer.
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Frequently asked
How long does it take to drive the Akamas Peninsula Loop?
The Akamas Peninsula Loop takes about 4 hours of driving non-stop to cover its 65 km. Actual trip length depends on how often you stop at viewpoints and towns along the way.
How long is the Akamas Peninsula Loop?
The Akamas Peninsula Loop is 65 km long, running from Polis to Polis.
When is the best time of year to drive the Akamas Peninsula Loop?
The Akamas Peninsula Loop is generally best driven March – June, October. Check local road and weather conditions close to your departure date.
Is the Akamas Peninsula Loop hard to drive?
The Akamas Peninsula Loop is rated advanced difficulty. It is classified as a off-road.
What are the main stops on the Akamas Peninsula Loop?
The route runs from Polis to Polis, with key stops including Aphrodite's Baths, Blue Lagoon, Lara Bay.
Where is the Akamas Peninsula Loop?
The Akamas Peninsula Loop is located in Paphos, Cyprus. It runs between Polis and Polis.