Things to Do
Sports and Outdoors Activities
Nicosia and its surrounding district are a haven for sports lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering an abundance of activities that cater to all interests and skill levels. The region boasts an impressive network of cycling routes, from the peaceful paths of Pedieos River Linear Park in the heart of the city to the more challenging rural trails that weave through scenic villages and lush, green landscapes. Whether you’re a casual rider or an experienced cyclist, the variety of routes ensures an exciting ride with breathtaking views along the way.
For those who prefer exploring on foot, Nicosia’s district is home to beautiful hiking trails, including the serene Athalassa National Forest Park and the rugged terrain of Machairas Forest. But the outdoor fun doesn’t stop there—sports enthusiasts can enjoy a range of activities such as tennis, paddle tennis, and horseback riding. Rural areas, in particular, offer the perfect setting for equestrian adventures, with trails that lead through picturesque countryside. With its diverse range of sports facilities and outdoor adventures, Nicosia district is the perfect destination for those seeking active and nature-filled experiences.