About Polis Crysochous
Polis Chrysochous, often called Polis, is one of the most peaceful towns in Cyprus. It sits on the northwestern coast and is known for its calm beaches, friendly people, and relaxed atmosphere. Many visitors come here to enjoy the quiet side of the island and the beautiful surroundings of the Akamas Peninsula.
What was once a small coastal village is now a welcoming town with cozy hotels, seaside tavernas, and clear blue waters. Nearby, the small harbor of Latchi offers fresh seafood and daily boat trips to the Blue Lagoon, one of the most popular swimming spots in Cyprus.
Polis is also close to the Akamas National Park, a protected area filled with nature trails, scenic views, and the famous Baths of Aphrodite. The area is perfect for hiking, swimming, and exploring the outdoors.
Evenings in Polis are peaceful and simple. You can walk along the beach, enjoy local dishes at a family-run taverna, and watch the sun set over the sea. Polis Chrysochous is ideal for anyone looking to relax and experience a slower, more authentic side of Cyprus.
What It's Famous For
Getting here by bus
- Marion - Arsinoe Archaeological Museumabout 100 m awayOSYPA (Paphos)
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- Mariou Ave. - Arsinoisabout 200 m awayOSYPA (Paphos)
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- Mariou Ave. - Salaminosabout 250 m awayOSYPA (Paphos)
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- Polis Chrysochous Bus Stationabout 350 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.
