Limassol Essentials

Limassol combines ancient history with Mediterranean coastal life and the rugged Troodos Mountains. The region features the archaeological remains of Kourion and Amathus, alongside the Crusader-era Kolossi Castle. In the city center, the medieval castle and the Molos promenade line the shore. Inland, the landscape transitions to the Troodos range, home to the traditional wine-producing village of Omodos and the Millomeri Waterfall. Coastal highlights include the white limestone cliffs of Governor's Beach and the restored Old Port.

Kourion

Kourion was an important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus.

Kolossi Medieval Castle

Kolossi Castle is a former Crusader stronghold on the south-west edge of Kolossi village 14 kilometres west of the city of Limassol on the…

Limassol Medieval Castle

The medieval Limassol Castle is situated near the old harbour in the heart of the historical centre of the city of Limassol.

Omodos Village

Omodos is a village in the Troödos Mountains of Cyprus. It is also located in the Limassol District of Cyprus and is 80 kilometers from the…

Troodos Mountains

Troodos is the largest mountain range in Cyprus, located in roughly the center of the island.

Limassol Promenade

Known as Molos, this seaside park features a sculpture garden, rows of palm trees, water fountains, and dedicated cycling paths. It stretches along the coast, connecting the city center and Old Port to the municipal beaches.

Sanctuary of Apollo

Hylates was a god worshipped on the island of Cyprus who was later likened to the Greek god Apollo.

Millomeri Waterfall

Located near the village of Platres, this 15-meter-high waterfall is one of the tallest in Cyprus. It is accessible via a short nature trail or a paved road leading to the Kryos Potamos river.

Amathus

Amathus or Amathous was an ancient city and one of the ancient royal cities of Cyprus until about 300 BC.

Governor's Beach

A well-equipped beach, with a taverna and a campsite, that is famous for its white rocks. Good water access.

Old Port

Formerly a primary commercial hub, this restored harbor area now features a pedestrian complex with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It sits adjacent to the Limassol Medieval Castle and the modern marina.

Fasouri Water Park

Fasouri Watermania Waterpark is a water park located in Fasouri, a village in the municipality of Limassol, Cyprus.