Peyia Things To Do

Beaches
Situated only 3km from Peyia is the internationally acclaimed Coral Bay. Renowned as one of the most beautiful beaches in the west of Cyprus, Coral Bay is home to crystal clear water, cafes, restaurants and shops. The beautiful Coral Bay is listed as a European Blue Flag Beach and provides the perfect environment for bathing in the sun, swimming and water sports. The popular resort of Paphos is only twenty minutes away, another gem to be discovered on your cheap holiday in Cyprus. The clean sands and sheltered blue seas of Peyia make it the ideal destination for both families and those on a romantic getaway.

Dining
The charming hilltop village of Peyia is a great holiday destination. Offering a wide range of cafes and restaurants, you can easily slip into the local way of life on your relaxing holiday in Cyprus. Traditional village life here is charming, with local Cypriot cuisine to be tasted, alongside an array of restaurants hosting international food. Why not sample the delicious local wine at village tavernas and explore the quaint narrow streets leading you to the ancient church which forms the heart of beautiful Peyia.

Watersports & Activities
There are a wide variety of watersports on offer in Peyia, from jet skiing and windsurfing, to paragliding and banana boats. For those tempted to explore under the sea, scuba diving is available for both beginners and those with experience. If you are chasing a classic beach holiday with sea, sun and sand, Coral Bay is the perfect beach destination, filled with facilities for those of all ages. Cycling, tennis, and horse riding are also on offer all year round.

Historic Sites
Located close to Paphos, Peyia is the perfect gateway to the many historic sites in the area. From the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Tomb of the Kings, to the house of Dionysus, all are within easy reach from Peyia. There are also two ruined Christian basilicas dating back to the 6th century located on the outskirts of Peyia. Also, look to the sky and you will see Roman tombs carved into the cliffs above the sea. History enthusiasts will love all that Peyia and its surrounding areas has to offer.

For the Kids
The Aphrodite Water Park is located near to Peyia and is a great excursion for the kids. Its attractions include slides, pools, family rafting and the exhilarating black hole chute. The go-karting track near Coral bay is another fun activity on offer, a great way to spend an afternoon away from the water.