Pissouri, located in south-west Cyprus is only a few miles from Limassol. Pissouri is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a peaceful holiday in Cyprus. This holiday combines the tranquil resort of Pissouri Beach with the picturesque, laid back hill community.
It is located on the slope of a hill with spectacular views to the Troodos Mountains, and it has a charming village. Traditional Cypriot villages have a central square with traditional stone-built buildings, and an Orthodox chapel. Local people are friendly, welcoming, and live a slower pace. Brightly colored flowers are a great place for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a wonderful evening in one of the local tavernas, which offer delicious fresh fish and wine. Pissouri is home to many international restaurants and pizzerias, in addition to the family-run Tavernas. An amphitheatre hosts musical performances and theatrical plays during summer.
Pissouri Beach lies in a natural bay that has waterfront tavernas, a fishing dock and other amenities. It is known as one of Cyprus’ most picturesque beaches. The beach is two kilometers long and protected by Cape Aspro’s white limestone cliffs. Families will love the safe, clear waters and clean sands. There are also lifeguards around the bay. You can also find quieter beaches around Aphrodite’s Rock. Pissouri Bay’s water and weather conditions are ideal for watersports. During the summer, there is a diving school in the bay. Watersports that can be done include paragliding (water-skiing), snorkelling and windsurfing.
Visitors can also enjoy a round of golf at Secret Valley Golf Course, or simply stroll the vineyards, forests and farms. On your inexpensive holidays to Pissouri there are many great places to explore, such as Limassol (Cypriot capital), Nicosia (Cypriot capital), Paphos and Omodhos. Also, don’t miss the Troodos Mountains. Enjoy a walk in the Troodos Mountains’ cool, peaceful air and visit the traditional villages.
Pissouri has many festivals, such as the Annual Wine Festival held in September. There are also ten days worth of parties and parades that take place at the beginning of February. Book one of our last-minute holiday packages to Cyprus and enjoy the celebrations.
From April through November, you can enjoy beach holidays in Pissouri. With temperatures hovering around 31C, July and August have 12 hours of sunlight per day.