Municipal beach of Polis Chrysochous (Polis Chrysochous Municipal Beach, the Greek name Δημοτική Πόλης Χρυσοχούς Παραλία) is a public municipal beach in Polis, Chrysochous Bay (Chrysochous Bay), North of Paphos.
The Polis beach is the main and most visited beach in Polis. The beach between the harbour of Latchi - West side, and beach Camping (Dasoudi) - to the East, also belonging to the municipality Policy.
Polis beach has obtained "Blue flag" - a sign of cleanliness and quality of beaches and seawater.
The length of the beach is around 1.5 km.
The beach is predominantly sand is a light Golden color stones. Near the line of sea pebbles. Closer to the port on the beach of a large sulfur sand with a predominance of pebbles.
Entry into the sea is easy, the depth comes rather abruptly. Sea water is clean and transparent, has a deep blue color. The bottom is pebble, but comfortable. In the water equipped with breakwaters, protecting the shoreline from big waves. In the second half of the day, sometimes the waves are coming.
It is better to bathe at a little distance from the port, as near the port in the water you can feel the impurities of petroleum products from boats, boats and boats.
The Western part of the beach of Polis Chrysochous refers to the village of Latchi, which is part of the municipality of Polis and is a Western coastal suburb of the city of Polis.
This part of the beach length of about 350-450 meters, the most developed and visited. Here we offer the complete spectrum of services for a comfortable beach holiday: sun loungers and parasols, showers and toilets, wooden floors, changing rooms and boxes. There is a beach café bar and restaurant, green area with palm trees and Seating areas, children's playgrounds.
The cost of renting a sunbed and parasol for € 2.50. Free Wi-Fi.
In the Central and Eastern parts of the Polis beach is practically no beach infrastructure. Are not crowded, I prefer to relax and those who seek solitude. There is a tower of rescuers.
Along the beach runs a pedestrian coastal path (narrow road). Along the trail there are several accommodation facilities with direct access to the beach:
- the Olympians villas with private pools, terraces with sun loungers, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor barbecue area, free Parking and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area;
- Achilles Beach Villa features a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with shower.
Close to the beach are also: Fostira Villa with three bedrooms; the apartment complex Eliofos Centre and apartments G&E Beach.
In the Eastern end of the beach Policy, a coastal trail runs through the green area and out to the beach Camping (Dasoudi).
Lifeguards with lifesaving equipment and services for first aid are on duty on the beach from 15 April to 31 October from 09:00 to 17:00 hours to 18:00 hours in the peak summer season. Beach Polis has a special wheelchair from spacetelescope tower dive people with disabilities in the sea with the assistance of rescuers. In addition, on the beach Seatrac system is installed that provides people with disabilities full offline access to the sea.
In the Western part of the beach, right next to the beach there is free Parking for cars.
How to get to the beach of Polis Chrysochous
The nearest airport to the town of Polis - Paphos international airport, located at a distance of 45 kilometers from the beach. Tickets to Paphos, and Larnaca...
To get from Paphos airport to Polis and other cities and resorts of Cyprus, more convenient and faster than a taxi. Book a taxi/Shuttle service is possible in advance, even from home. At any time of the day, at the airport, you will meet your driver with a sign, which will be written your name and surname. For taxi is enough to tell us your flight details! Find out the cost and order a taxi here...
If you plan to travel around Cyprus, then car rental will be an ideal option. You can choose and order a car in advance, at the appointed time your car will be waiting for you near the airport. You can also rent a car in other places of the city and Cyprus in general. You can view and pick up a car here...
On a car you can drive so, first to the Policy (bus station), on the road Е713 down to the sea and we are near the beach.
Of public transport - buses. Direct bus from both the airport and Paphos town centre goes to the bus station Policy. How to get to Polis from Paphos (airport, city centre and coral Bay) , see here.
From the bus station of Polis to Polis beach, about 2 kilometers. You can go on foot or by bus. Buses No. 622 and 623, passing by the Western part of the beach near the port of Latchi.
The fare is € 1.50. A day ticket is 5 Euro. Tickets are available from bus drivers.