What to do in Paphos

Activities, attractions and tours

Aphrodite\'s Rock showing a pebble beach
Paphos Archaeological Park which includes heritage architecture as well as a couple
Paphos Castle featuring a ruin and château or palace
Old Town of Limassol which includes a house and street scenes
Paphos Archaeological Park showing building ruins

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Paphos City Center

Set apart from the lower town and main tourist area, this historic old quarter offers a more laid-back vibe as well as several cultural attractions.

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Universal

4/5(1 area review)

Though Universal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Paphos Harbour and Alykes Beach.

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Old Town of Limassol featuring street scenes

Old Town Paphos

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If you're spending some time in Old Town Paphos, Paphos Municipal Park and Byzantine Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Vasiliko

While Vasiliko isn't home to many top sights, Saint George Private Hospital and Paphos Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paphos worth visiting?
Paphos has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Paphos?
Kick your day off with a visit to Coral Bay Beach and Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark. Then, explore different parts of Paphos for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paphos?
The top tourist attraction in Paphos is Coral Bay Beach, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Paphos?
Three days in Paphos is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for five days on average. Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark, Alykes Beach and Paphos Castle are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Chlorakas.
Is Paphos a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Paphos. Several key attractions, such as Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark and Alykes Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Paphos's best neighbourhoods, Kato Paphos is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Old Town Paphos is 0.48 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Paphos with kids?
Deciding what to do in Paphos with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Paphos for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Paphos. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Paphos?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Paphos. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Alykes Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.