Adonis Baths Waterfalls - Nature Outdoors in Paphos District, Cyprus

    Adonis Baths Waterfalls

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    Koili • Paphos District

    About This Location

    Located near Koili Village, about 12 km from Paphos, the Adonis Baths Waterfalls are one of Cyprus’s most iconic natural attractions. According to legend, this was where Adonis and Aphrodite spent time together and where Adonis died in Aphrodite’s arms. Today, visitors come not only for the mythological atmosphere, but also for the stunning natural beauty of the site.

    The area features two cascading waterfalls feeding into deep turquoise pools surrounded by forested cliffs. Visitors can swim, relax, or take photos under the waterfalls, while exploring the stone paths and statues that decorate the site, including figures of Adonis, Aphrodite, and other Greek gods. The atmosphere blends myth and nature, creating one of the most unique swimming and sightseeing spots on the island.

    ✨ Why It's Special

    • Twin waterfalls and natural pools — ideal for swimming and cooling off on warm days
    • Mythology of Adonis and Aphrodite — said to be one of their favorite meeting places
    • Statues and sculptures — life-size figures depicting Greek gods and scenes from ancient myths
    • Lush greenery and mountain scenery — surrounded by trees, rock formations, and fresh spring water

    Getting here by bus

    There is no bus stop within walking distance of this spot. Public transport will not get you the last stretch, so plan on driving or a taxi. Compare car hire in Cyprus.

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