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Cape Greco National Forest Park Adventures

Cape Greco National Forest Park is an enthralling natural area located on the southeast coast of Cyprus, known for its dramatic cliffs, azure waters, and rich biodiversity.

790
Acres Protected
10
Miles of Trails
200,000
Annual Visitors
1993
Year Established

About Cape Greco National Forest Park

Cape Greco National Forest Park
 

Cape Greco National Forest Park spans the southeastern tip of Cyprus and offers a stunning mix of natural landscapes, from its iconic cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea to pine forests and wildflower meadows. This park is unique for its geological formations, especially the natural sea caves and the rugged coastal terrain. Historically, the area is steeped in legend, with some sites considered sacred in ancient Greek mythology. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the park's diverse ecosystem, home to numerous plant species and migratory birds, making it a prime location for bird watching. Recreational opportunities abound with well-marked trails for hiking, cycling, and running paths that offer panoramic views and challenging terrains. Cape Greco hosts several notable landmarks like the Cape Greco Lighthouse and the Ayioi Anargyroi Chapel, which attract visitors intent on exploring both its natural and cultural offerings.

Highlights

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Sea Caves offering breathtaking views and exploration opportunities

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Diverse flora and fauna, including rare orchids and migratory birds

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Cape Greco Lighthouse, a historical beacon with scenic views

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The Blue Lagoon, a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling

Notable Natural Features

The Sea Caves

Natural formations carved by the sea, ideal for exploration and photography.

Cape Greco Lighthouse

A picturesque lighthouse offering panoramic views of the surrounding seascape.

The Blue Lagoon

Clear waters perfect for swimming and observing marine life.