Thanks to the mild Mediterranean climate, picnics are very popular in Cyprus. Designated picnic sites with tables and benches are scattered across the countryside. The large sites have special barbecue areas, but otherwise, fires are forbidden due to the great danger of forest fires.

Ammochostos

Kornos
2 km from Kornos to Kofinou village on the right side of the road.
(Lefkosia – Lemesos highway exit 11)

National Forest Park of Athalassa
8 km from Lefkosia city center.

Gefyri tis Panayias
6 km from Kato Moni towards Platanistasa on the right (on the Lefkosia -Troodos road on the right-hand side before the village of Peristerona).

Kapoura
3 km from Vyzakia (on the left side of the Lefkosia -Troodos road) towards Kannavia village on the right-hand side.

Kionia 9,5 km from Agioi Vavatsinias village towards Machairas Monastery on the left and right side of the road.

Komititzi
5 km from Mylikouri towards Kaminaria village on the left side of the road.

Mandra tou Kampiou
5 km from Kapedes towards Machairas Monastery on the left and right side of the road.

Marathos
6 km from Prodromos towards Kakopetria village through pine forests, on the left side of the road.

Xerarkaka Orkontas
25 km from Astromeritis towards Kalopanagiotis village (right side on the Lefkosia -Troodos road), on the left.

Xistarouda
9 km from Pedoulas towards Kykkos Monastery.
Platania
6 km from Kakopetria towards Troodos, on the left and right side of the road.

Profitis Elias
8 km from Lythrodontas towards Vavatsinia village through the forest, on the right side of the road.

Xyliatos Dam
3 km from Xyliatos towards Lagoudera village (medieval church of Panayia tou Araka) on the right side of the road.