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7-Day Paphos Yacht Charter: Western Cyprus & Akamas Peninsula Exploration

Embark on an exquisite Paphos yacht charter, unveiling the untouched beauty of Western Cyprus and the majestic Akamas Peninsula. This Mediterranean odyssey promises a blend of ancient history, pristine coves, and vibrant marine life, perfect for those seeking tranquility and exploration. Your Paphos yacht charter offers exclusive access to sapphire waters and secluded bays, far from the madding crowds. Feel the warm Cypriot sun on your skin, dive into crystal-clear seas, and discover hidden gems accessible only by boat, making this a truly unique sailing experience in the Eastern Mediterranean.

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  1. DAY 01

    Paphos Harbour

    Begin your journey from the historic Paphos Harbour, a vibrant hub where ancient ruins meet modern amenities. Explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Park before setting sail west towards the Akamas.

    • Paphos Archaeological Park (Tombs of the Kings)
    • Paphos Castle
    • Kato Paphos seafront promenade
    • Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa Church
    Anchorage
    Paphos Marina (or alongside in the harbour)
    Dining
    The Pelican Restaurant (seafood with harbour views)
  2. DAY 02

    Blue Lagoon (Akamas)

    Sail north along the scenic coastline to the iconic Blue Lagoon, a natural wonder within the Akamas National Park. Its vivid turquoise waters are perfect for swimming and snorkelling.

    • Swimming in the pristine Blue Lagoon
    • Snorkelling amongst vibrant marine life
    • Exploring the rugged Akamas coastline by tender
    • Kayaking in the calm, clear waters
    Anchorage
    Blue Lagoon (Akamas) anchorage
    Dining
    Onboard chef preparing fresh local catch
  3. DAY 03

    Fontana Amorosa

    Continue further into the Akamas to Fontana Amorosa, 'The Spring of Love', a secluded bay steeped in mythology. The waters here are incredibly clear, offering excellent visibility for underwater exploration.

    • Exploring the sea caves by dinghy
    • Diving into the crystal-clear waters
    • Sunbathing on deck in a tranquil setting
    • Observing the untouched natural landscape
    Anchorage
    Fontana Amorosa Bay
    Dining
    Sunset cocktails and canapés onboard
  4. DAY 04

    Lara Beach

    Head south to Lara Beach, a protected nesting site for loggerhead and green turtles. This wild, unspoiled beach offers a sense of true isolation and natural beauty.

    • Walking the pristine sands of Lara Beach (seasonal access)
    • Observing the turtle conservation efforts (from a distance)
    • Swimming in the calm, shallow waters
    • Birdwatching along the undeveloped coastline
    Anchorage
    Lara Bay anchorage (weather permitting)
    Dining
    Beach BBQ (arranged by crew, adhering to regulations)
  5. DAY 05

    St. George's Island (Yeronisos)

    Anchor near St. George's Island, also known as Yeronisos, a small islet with archaeological significance. The waters surrounding it are excellent for snorkelling and discovering ancient pottery fragments.

    • Snorkelling around the islet's rocky shores
    • Exploring the small chapel on the mainland
    • Learning about the island's historical importance
    • Enjoying a peaceful afternoon swim
    Anchorage
    St. George's Island anchorage
    Dining
    Onboard dinner featuring local Cypriot mezze
  6. DAY 06

    Coral Bay

    Sail back towards Paphos, stopping at Coral Bay, a popular sandy beach known for its clear, shallow waters. It's a great spot for water sports or simply relaxing on the golden sand.

    • Watersports activities (jet skis, paddleboarding)
    • Relaxing on the golden sands of Coral Bay
    • Enjoying a refreshing drink at a beachfront bar
    • Swimming in the sheltered bay
    Anchorage
    Coral Bay anchorage
    Dining
    Laouris Restaurant (traditional Cypriot cuisine)
  7. DAY 07

    Paphos Harbour

    Return to Paphos Harbour, concluding your Western Cyprus yacht charter. Enjoy a final breakfast onboard before disembarking, with memories of serene coves and stunning natural landscapes.

    • Last morning swim near the harbour
    • Final onboard breakfast
    • Shopping for local souvenirs in Paphos
    • Visiting the Paphos Mosaics
    Anchorage
    Paphos Marina
    Dining
    Riganato (traditional Greek & Cypriot dishes)
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