Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Kavo Greko National Forest Park is located on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, bridging the areas between Protaras and Ayia Napa. The park spans over 740 acres and is renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery, featuring dramatic cliffs plunging into the Mediterranean Sea. The park is home to more than 400 plant species, including some rare kinds endemic to Cyprus, and provides a critical habitat for a variety of bird species and wildlife. Established in 1993, it draws nature lovers, hikers, and photographers with its diverse landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and stunning vistas. Key attractions include the breathtaking sea caves, the iconic Cape Greco lighthouse, and the sparkling Blue Lagoon. Visitors can engage in a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking along well-marked trails, mountain biking through rugged terrains, snorkeling in turquoise waters, and exploring its natural landmarks. The cultural history is also significant, with ancient legends about the area adding a mystical allure to this captivating natural sanctuary.
