The Great Outdoors
Polis which in Greek means town, is one of the most beautiful areas in Cyprus , near romantic sites, close to where Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, used to meet her beloved Adonis. Polis is built on the northest of Cyprus , near Akamas Peninsula with its renowned Baths of Aphrodite . Akamas is a nature reserve of exceptional natural beauty and eventually become a national park. The whole Polis area has been beautifully blessed by nature and combines the beauty of mountain, sea and plain. It's seas are clean and cool summer nights. The area is especially suited to people with special interests who enjoy activities when on holiday. Polis is a perfect refuge for mental and physical relaxation and recreation. Those wishing to escape the stress and routine of daily life, will find an ideal place of calm and rest, in an enviroment of unparalleled beauty. Life in Polis still rolls along at a quiet pace without too many crowds or noise. Polis is the favourite spot of demanding visitors in search of a quality holiday in a friendly, sociable enviroment.
Polis is 35Km from Paphos - a 30 minute car ride. The tow towns are linked by regular bus routes every day except Sunday. Polis is 25 minutes from the Tsada Golf Course.
Activities and places of interest
Visit the village Church/Chapels, Swim in Latchi , Polis and Akamas Peninsula, Aphrodite's Baths, Hike in the area’s Nature trails ( ‘Aphrodite’, ‘Adonis’ , ‘ Smigies’ and ‘Avakas Gorge’ trails) and follow the Wine Routes no. 1 (Laona – Akamas) and no. 2 (Vouni-Ambelitis),
Go fishing in the picturesque fishing port of Latchi which is only 5-minute drive away, Photography, Visit Marion-Arsinoe museum and Polis Culture centre
Services
Banks,Pharmacies, Hospital supermarkets, bakeries, bars, restaurants, traditional taverns,taxis, car rentals, opticians, DVD rental shops
Distances
Larnaka airport – 165 km
Pafos airport – 46.4 km
