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The island’s most unmissable summer event invites festival fans to join them for a five-day escape from reality in Gialia   Following a two-year break, the Alternative Brains Rule (ABR) team has announced the long-awaited return of their award-winning AfroBanana Festival this summer, promising what is set to be the best musical line-up to date. From July 13-14-15-16-17, the transformative five-day retreat will bring its unique magic to the captivating backdrop that is Val’s Place; high in the cool, green surroundings of Gialia, in Paphos,

Let's celebrate the 25th anniversary together! Be part of the Jubilee celebrations of the 25th Logicom Cyprus Marathon! Since starting the Marathon in 1999 thousands of runners have crossed the finish line in the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love & Beauty. Each and everyone has enjoyed a truly memorable experience that they will hold forever. Many of the finishers have repeated their participation again and again and again! In 2023 we will be celebrating the 25th edition of our Marathon, the Jubilee, and we

Cyprus got a shot in the arm amid the pandemic after Europe’s environmental watchdog ranked the country first among all European Union countries for having the cleanest swimming water READ MORE

Saturday, 11th June Cypriot traditional dances by the Dance Group of the Cultural Association 'Vasilitzia' Greek popular dances by the Dance Group of Katerina Tziamalis Dance performance from the Black Sea by the Dance Group 'Romiosini'   Sunday, 12th June Address by the Mayor of Pafos Phedonas Phedonos Kelly Kelekidou and Giorgos Papadopoulos in Concert   Monday, 13th June TRADITIONAL AQUATIC COMPETITIONS AND WATER SPORTS Co-Organizers: -Pafos Municipality -Pafos Nautical Club -Panayia Theoskepasti Church Committee   Artistic Part - 08.00 pm Castle Square Dances by the Dance Group 'Hamaz Kayin Ani' of the Armenian Community Concert by the

Neo Chorio area, this secluded beach in Pafos –Cyprus offer all of the beautiful views and none of the crowds. Read more

Pafos old town walking tour will be offered for free, every Thursday by the Pafos Regional Board of Tourism for the months of March and April. First tour: 3rd of March Meeting Point: 09.15 am, at the Market bus stop Starting: 09.30 am till 12.00 pm Duration: 2.5 hours Please contact us directly for your reservation at: +357 26 811 500 / +357 26 932 841 / loucas@visitpafos.org.cy or through your accommodation provider *booking at least 24-hours in advance

Pafos, a wonderful sporting destination! Experience the most impressive Marathon in the Mediterranean! The Logicom Cyprus Marathon in Pafos is held since 1999 where runners from all over the world get together to celebrate the human spirit, through one of the most remarkable sport, Marathon! The international sport event incorporates four different distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, the 10 km Road Race and the 5km Fun Run.   Pafos region is a destination combining history, hospitality, fun, relaxation and adventure. We look forward to welcoming you

Entry into the country Cyprus removes passenger locator forms, country categorization and most travel-related protocols. From 18th April '22, Cyprus no longer requires the completion of passenger locator forms for entry into the country. Moreover, it removes country-categorization and most travel-related COVID protocols. A full copy of the updated travel protocol can be found on the Visit Cyprus website under the link: Covid Protocol All of us in Cyprus would like to take this opportunity to thank our loyal guests for making Cyprus

Concert by the music groups of the Pafos Music School 18th December Makariou Street Time: 11.00 am Concerts by the Cyprus Police Band and the Pafos Municipality Orchestra, on the Opening Day of the house of the Municipal Band. Rock FM Live Link Christmas celebration by the Charity Foundation 'Rainbow in Cyprus' 19th December Kennedy square Time: 11.00 – 5.00 pm Baby Corner, Playground, Christmas Fair Area, Theater performances, Dance, Rythmic gymnastics, Choir music, Bubbles show, Fire show, Santa Claus, Christmas Tree with ribbons of wishes.   Christmas celebration 24th December Kennedy square Time: 11.00 an Artistic programme

Pafos has won another European award! The Pafos Regional Board of Tourism has been awarded, ‘Best Strategy in Creative Tourism Development 2020’, by the creative tourism network. The international network based in Barcelona, within the framework of the annual international awards for 2020, announced Paphos as the Best Strategy in Creative Tourism Development. The distinction came after the evaluation of a proposal prepared and submitted in November 2020. Pafos was among dozens of other prestigious destinations and was distinguished as Best Strategy in Creative