Troodos Picnic Sites: Enjoy Your Food in Our Scenic Mountains!

The Troodos picnic sites are located in scenic locations.

Among the trees you will find tables to sit and enjoy your delicious food. If you wish you can also cook a barbecue there, since the picnic sites in Troodos have all the basic facilities like designated barbeque areas (to cook your food), water, tables and toilets.

Our parents love going for a picnic in the mountains of our beautiful island…

…and that’s where we got it from…

…our love for nature…and our love for delicious traditional food! :-)

To check out the Troodos picnic sites click on the quick links below to guide you through the article.


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A brilliant idea is to rent a car and drive to Troodos mountains. Find a picnic site (please see below) and enjoy your food there.

You will have a fantastic time out! Our Troodos mountains are spectacular and most welcoming!

Troodos Picnic Sites: Limassol District

Here are some of our beautiful picnic sites in the Troodos mountains in the Limassol district…

  • Almyrolivado

(Kakopetria-Troodos road, 7.5 km from Karvounas and 2.5 km before Troodos Square on a side shortly before Livadi tou Pashia).

  • Prodromos Dam

(Troodos Square-Prodromos, 5 km from Troodos Square and side road to the left towards Prodromos Dam).

  • Arkolachania (Mesa Potamos)

(Saittas-Mesa Potamos Monastery forest road, 7 km from Saittas and side road to the left before the Monastery. Also, there is access through Pano Platres, Kato Amiantos and Moniatis through forest roads).

  • Kampi tou Kalogyrou

(Platres-Prodromos road, 4 km from Trooditissa and 3 km from Prodromos, next to the road).

  • Kampos tou Livadiou

(Kakopetria-Troodos road, 8 km from Karvounas and 2 km before Troodos Square and dirt path to the right of the road).

  • Livadi tou Pashia

(Kakopetria-Troodos road, 7.7 km from Karvounas in a side road on the right of the road, 2.3 km before Troodos Square).

  • Trooditissa Xerokolympos

(Platres-Prodromos road, 6 km from Platres to the right of the road before Trooditissa monastery).


Troodos Picnic Sites: Nicosia District

Here are the Troodos picnic sites in the Nicosia district…

  • Kapoura

(Vyzakia-Kannavia road, 9 km from Vyzakia and site road to the left, next to Kapoura forest station).

  • Kalonomati

(Orkondas-Pyrgos Tillirias road, 25 km from Orkontas or the old Kampos-Potamos Kampou road, 8 km from Kampos village).

  • Komititzi

(Forest road from Pedoulas-Kykkos road after the Xistarouda picnic site, 5 km from Xistarouda or 10 km from Kykkos monastery through Milikouri village towards Kaminaria to the right of the road in Plati valley).

  • Marathos

(Kakopetria-Prodromos road, 7 km from Kakopetria and 6 km from Prodromos towards Kakopetria through Pinewood, next to the road).

  • Platania

(Kakopetria-Troodos road, 6 km from Kakopetria towards Troodos, on the right and left of the road, near Platania forest station).

  • Kionia

(Kapedes-Machairas monastery road and 1 km before the monastery to the left towards Kionia, 6 km from Machairas monastery and 14 km from Kapedes).

  • Xistarouda

(Pedoulas-Kykkos road 9 km from Pedoulas, next to the road).


Troodos Picnic Sites: Paphos District

A picnic site we like to visit in the Paphos district is…

  • Stavros tis Psokas

(At the Stavros tis Psokas forest station about 20 km from Lysos or Kannaviou and 26 km from Kykkos monastery).



...And that wraps up our article on the “Troodos Picnic Sites”. We hope you have an amazing time exploring the Troodos mountains! :-)


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