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Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula) – Manolis Bay Sea Cave loop from Bath of Aphrodite

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Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula) – Manolis Bay Sea Cave loop from Bath of Aphrodite

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Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula) – Manolis Bay Sea Cave loop from Bath of Aphrodite

05:49

19.7km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Χερσόνησος Ακάμα

Waypoints

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496 m

View of Polis from the Akamas Peninsula

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Beautiful to look at and good for biking

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1.74 km

View of the Blue Lagoon from the Akamas Peninsula

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A very nice hike

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10.2 km

Secluded beach on the Akamas Peninsula

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Here you can slowly slide into the turquoise blue with sandy soil with almost no other people around. There are also dried kelp mountains on the beach and a good view.

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14.3 km

Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula)

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It is said that the film "The Blue Lagoon" was filmed here. Depending on the sunlight, the water is actually partly deep blue and partly turquoise. But also the whole …

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14.9 km

Manolis Bay Sea Cave

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Impressive bay with a big water cave. Left-handed to the cave is a rope hanging, probably to get into the water. We didn't use it, so we are not aware …

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15.2 km

Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula)

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Large bay with incredibly turquoise water - a real Caribbean feeling on the Mediterranean.

You are rarely alone here, though. The first boats anchor there early in the morning. Swimming …

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17.0 km

Cliffs on the Akamas Peninsula

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Wonderful bay with crystal clear water.

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18.4 km

View of the Akamas Peninsula coastline

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The route is very beautiful. If you walk, you can see the different bays. However, the quads bothered me on this track. There is always a lot of dust and …

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19.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

1.56 km

732 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

6.14 km

3.19 km

195 m

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

22°C

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Comments

March 31, 2026,Von den Bädern der Aphrodite um Kap Arnaoutis

The tour offers beautiful views of the coast and, in spring, many flowers:
Daffodils, rockroses, wild garlic, some orchids, Greek cyclamen and wild cyclamen, wild tulips, various types of clover, etc.
The juniper trees were also very characteristic.
However, that this peninsula is supposed to be an "Akama National Forest Park" I find a joke: on the one hand, everything …

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September 17, 2024,Moutti tis Sotiras -Cape Arnaouits -blue Lagoon

🇺🇲🇬🇧🇦🇺A large part of the route is wide and is partly used by quads.
The first part up to the small mountain and the part on the cape are very beautiful!

🇩🇪A large part of the route is quite wide and is partly used by quads.
The first part up to the small mountain and the part on the cape …

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December 28, 2023,Rundwanderung Akamas National Forest Park

This circular tour leads through the Akamas National Forest Park.
First we go through the Aphrodite Botanical Garden (or as we did, only at the end of the hike) and then up the Aphrodite Trail to a saddle, around 500 meters in altitude. The trail is beautiful because of contrasting colors between red earth, green nature, gray stone formations and …

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Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula) – Manolis Bay Sea Cave loop from Bath of Aphrodite

View of Polis from the Akamas Peninsula

View of the Blue Lagoon from the Akamas Peninsula

Secluded beach on the Akamas Peninsula

Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula)

Manolis Bay Sea Cave

Blue Lagoon (Akamas Peninsula)

Cliffs on the Akamas Peninsula

View of the Akamas Peninsula coastline

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