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Why Visit Paphos?

Paphos, a stunning coastal city in southwest Cyprus, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and natural beauty. Consisting of of a mixture of golden beaches, rugged cliffs and lush vineyards set against azure seas and sun-drenched skies, this Cypriot city attracts countless visitors year on year. Visitors can explore the ancient Tombs of the Kings, admire the intricate Roman mosaics at Paphos Archaeological Park, and relax by the picturesque Paphos harbour. With a Mediterranean climate, the weather in Paphos is warm and sunny for most of the year, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

From sightseeing and spending long days soaking up the rays to taking in the historical sights dotted around the city, there are plenty of things to see and do in Paphos. The Tombs of the Kings are an awe-inspiring ancient burial ground dating back to the 4th century, offering a glimpse into ancient Cypriot burial traditions. At Paphos Archaeological Park, visitors can marvel at intricate Roman mosaics which are considered some of the best-preserved mosaics in the Mediterranean. The Paphos Harbour is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with its charming waterfront, vibrant restaurants and historic castle it is the perfect picturesque setting. No matter what your idea of a dream holiday is, you can find it in Paphos.

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Paphos is a versatile destination catering to all types of travellers. History lovers are sure to enjoy the multitude of archaeological treasures and historical sites, while sun seekers will find plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind. Families will love its safe beaches, kid-friendly activities and historical sites. Couples will find romance in its sunsets, charming harbour and cosy tavernas. Solo travellers will enjoy exploring ancient ruins, scenic trails and welcoming locals. Groups of friends can enjoy exciting water sports, vibrant nightlife and endless adventures in this sun-soaked city. 

There are currently two flights per week from Dublin Airport to Paphos International Airport. The flight typically takes 5 hours and 5 minutes.

To learn more about things to do in Paphos, the best time to go and local info see here.

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Things to Do in Paphos

Attractions 

  • The Tombs of the Kings is an extraordinary ancient necropolis with intricately designed underground tombs carved into solid rock, dating back to the Roman period.
  • Paphos Archaeological Park features breathtaking Roman mosaics, ancient ruins of grand villas, and historic temples, offering an insight into Cyprus’s classical past.
  • Paphos Castle is a striking medieval fortress overlooking the harbour, with panoramic views and a fascinating history tied to the island’s defence.
  • Aphrodite’s Rock, a stunning natural sea stack along the coastline, is a legendary site believed to be the birthplace of the Greek Goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite.


Nightlife

Paphos offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of laid-back bars, lively pubs and beach clubs. Popular spots around the harbour and town centre cater to all tastes, from relaxed cocktails by the sea to energetic dance venues. Local tavernas and beachfront bars provide a more chilled-out atmosphere, while clubs host DJs and events for a night of fun.


Dining out

Dining out in Paphos offers a wide range of choices, from traditional Cypriot tavernas serving grilled meats and meze to upscale restaurants offering international cuisine. Fresh seafood is a highlight, especially along the waterfront. Paphos is full of cosy restaurants serving both local and Mediterranean dishes.


For Families 

Paphos offers numerous family-friendly activities, such as exploring the interactive Paphos Zoo, where kids can see exotic animals. For a day of educational fun, head to the Paphos Archaeological Park, which has plenty of ancient ruins to discover. Families can also visit Aphrodite Waterpark, offering exciting water slides and pools. The scenic Paphos Harbour provides opportunities for boat trips and scenic strolls.


Shopping

The shopping scene in Paphos is diverse shopping scene, combining local charm with modern retail. The Paphos Old Market is perfect for unique crafts, Cypriot products, and souvenirs. For a modern shopping experience, Kings Avenue Mall features international brands, while Tombs of the Kings Road has boutique shops offering clothing, jewellery and gifts. Local markets also provide fresh produce and handmade goods, making Paphos a great place for both traditional and modern shopping.

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Best Time to Go 

The best time to visit Paphos is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October), when the weather is warm but not overly hot, and the tourist crowds are smaller. These months also offer lower accommodation prices compared to peak summer. July to August is ideal for beach lovers but it can get very hot.

Local Info

Currency 

The currency used in Paphos is the Euro.

Time Zone

Paphos is 1 hour ahead of Ireland in the winter and 2 hours ahead in the summer.

Getting around 

Getting around in Paphos is easy with various transport options. Buses are an affordable way to explore the city and surrounding areas. Taxis are readily available, offering door to door services. For more flexibility, car rentals are popular allowing visitors to travel at their own pace. Biking is also an option for those wanting to explore the scenic coastal areas.