Cyprus camping sites
In case of a Forest Fire Call 1407There are 5 camping sites in the state forests with a total capacity of 2,400 persons in which camping is allowed for a small fee for overnight stay. The Forestry Department manages three of these camping sites while the other two that are also situated in state forest land, are managed by other agencies. They provide facilities like barbecues, drinking water, tables and washrooms.
Number on map | Name of site | District | Altitu- de (m) | Location of site | Maximum capacity (tents, caravans /persons) |
1 | Polis Chrysochous** | Pafos | 0 | 1km northwest of Polis Chrysochous in the Limni state forest (eucalyptus trees) | 200 / 700 |
2 | Stavros tis Psokas | Pafos | 900 | About 20km from Lysos or Kannaviou, near Stavros tis Psokas forest station | 60 / 150 |
3 | Kampi tou Kalogyrou* | Lemesos | 1540 | Platres - Prodromos road, 4km from Trooditissa and 3 km from Prodromos next to the road | 80 / 300 |
4 | Platania* | Lefkosia | 1100 | Kakopetria Troodos road, 5km from Kakopetria left to the road, before Platania forest station | 150 / 600 |
5 | Troodos** | Lemesos | 1600 | Karvounas - Troodos road, 1km before Troodos square, left of the road | 170 / 650 |
** Situated within state forest land and managed by other agencies
Cyprus map (camping sites)
