Local Information

Peyia is a small, traditional hillside village overlooking Coral Bay and the Paphos coastline with excellent restaurants & tavernas, and an ancient Church. There are locally owned shops (super-markets, bakery, delicatessen, hair dresser, butchers) doctor, pharmacist & banks within a few minutes walk. Coral Bay is a few minutes drive away. It has a beautiful sandy ‘blue flag’ sheltered beach, water sports, restaurants and shops. Paphos town centre, harbour (boat trips, scuba diving) tourist area, world heritage site and water park can be reached within 15 minutes. Peyia is an ideal base for exploring the Akamas nature reserve (with turtle breeding beach) and the quiet beaches on the north west of the island. The Troodos mountain range with its wonderful scenery and traditional villages is approximately 1½ hours drive. Go-karting and horse riding are available nearby. Skiing is available on Mount Olympus from January to March