Pegeia - Cities in Paphos District, Cyprus

    Pegeia

    A Town Above the Waves

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    Paphos District

    About Pegeia

    Pegeia or Peyia is a beautiful hillside village located in the Paphos District of Cyprus, offering a perfect mix of traditional Cypriot charm and modern comfort. Overlooking the sparkling Coral Bay coastline, Pegeia is known for its breathtaking sea views, relaxed atmosphere, and authentic village character. Once a small rural community, it has grown into one of the island’s most desirable residential and holiday destinations, attracting visitors who want to experience the quiet side of Paphos while staying close to major attractions.

    The village itself is full of charm, with narrow streets, stone-built houses, and friendly tavernas serving traditional meze and local wine. The main square is the heart of local life, where residents and visitors gather to enjoy Cypriot hospitality and live music during festivals and summer evenings. Just a short drive away lies Coral Bay Beach, one of the best sandy beaches in the region, perfect for swimming and water sports. It is also close to natural and cultural landmarks such as the Sea Caves, Agios Georgios Church and harbor, and the Akamas Peninsula National Park, offering endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor adventure.

    With its scenic views, relaxed rhythm, and proximity to both nature and the sea, Pegeia is ideal for travelers seeking a balance of culture, leisure, and nature. It’s a place where visitors can enjoy authentic Cypriot village life while staying minutes away from some of the most beautiful coastal and countryside locations in Cyprus.

    What It's Famous For

    Stunning hillside views over Coral Bay and the Mediterranean
    Proximity to Coral Bay Beach, Sea Caves, and Akamas Peninsula
    Picturesque church of Agios Georgios and nearby fishing harbor
    Local tavernas, wine, and authentic village life

    Getting here by bus

    • Pegeia Police Stationabout 50 m awayOSYPA (Paphos)

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    • Michalaki Kyprianou Ave. - Apost. Loukaabout 150 m awayOSYPA (Paphos)

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    • Michalaki Kyprianou Ave. - Ag. Theklisabout 200 m awayOSYPA (Paphos)

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    Scheduled times in Cyprus local time, from the Cyprus National Access Point (CC BY 4.0). Timetables and routes can change — check with the operator before travelling.

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