Port Limassol
Limassol, the second largest city in Cyprus, is picturesquely situated on the south coast and is known for its lively harbor and rich history. The city offers a perfect blend of modern lifestyle and cultural heritage, with Limassol Castle and the old port in the historic center standing out in particular. Whether walking along the breathtaking coastline, cycling on a variety of routes or immersing yourself in the colorful nightlife – Limassol enchants with diversity. There are also numerous beaches, wine routes and Byzantine churches to explore. A visit to Limassol promises unforgettable impressions between sea, sun and mountains.
| Country: | Cyprus |
| Language: | Greek |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Nicosia, EET (Eastern European Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | CYLMS |
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Karte der Fähren von und nach Limassol
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Ferry connections from & to Limassol
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Limassol:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Piraeus – Limassol | GreeceCyprus | 2 times a week 31 hours |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Limassol easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Limassol here.
Address ferry harbour Limassol
| Street: | |
| Postcode & city: | 3045 Limassol |
| Country: | Cyprus |
| GPS: | 34.651449, 33.016411 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the Limassol ferry port in Cyprus by car:
- From the north & east: Take the A1 towards Limassol. Follow the signs to the harbor when you reach the city.
- From the west: Drive east on the A6 to Limassol and then follow the signs to the port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections from various cities in Cyprus to Limassol. You can take a cab from Limassol bus station to the ferry port. Trains are not available in Cyprus.
Arrival by plane
- Larnaca airport: Take a shuttle bus or cab to Larnaca bus station and then the bus to Limassol. From there you can take a cab to the ferry port.
- Paphos airport: Take a shuttle bus or cab to Paphos bus station and then the bus to Limassol. From there you can take a cab to the ferry port.
Travel guide: Limassol: A lively mix of history and modernity
Limassol is the second largest city in Cyprus and uniquely combines ancient history with a vibrant city life. Discover this fascinating city, which is known for its historical sights, beautiful beaches and vibrant cultural life.
Sights and excursion destinations
Limassol is rich in culture and history. Here are some highlights you shouldn’t miss:
- Limassol Castle: Located in the heart of the old town, the castle offers insights into Limassol’s Byzantine history.
- Kourion: An impressive archaeological site with well-preserved Roman ruins and a breathtaking amphitheater.
- Kolossi Castle: Known for its connection to the Crusaders, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and vineyards.
- Fasouri Watermania: The largest water park in Cyprus offers fun and cooling off for the whole family.
- Limassol promenade: A lively waterfront promenade, ideal for walks with a view of the Mediterranean.
Activities
There are numerous ways to enjoy your time in Limassol:
- Wine tastings: Discover the local wine varieties in the traditional wineries in the area.
- Water sports: Diving, sailing and windsurfing are just some of the water sports on offer in Limassol.
- Cultural festivals: Limassol is famous for its carnival and wine festival, both of which offer a lively cultural experience.
History of the place
Limassol has a rich history dating back to ancient times. The city played an important role in the Middle Ages as a trading and crusader center. Today, Limassol is a cosmopolitan place with a vibrant history.
Eating, drinking and shopping
The cuisine in Limassol is characterized by fresh seafood and Cypriot specialities. You will find charming cafés and taverns in the old town. Shopping opportunities range from traditional markets to modern shopping centers.
Public transportation
Limassol has an efficient bus network that connects the city and its surroundings. Cabs and rental cars are also readily available.
Accommodation
There is a wide range of accommodation in Limassol, from luxurious resorts on the beach to cozy guesthouses in the old town.