Golf holidays Paphos

Golf holidays in Paphos – Cyprus’ hotspot for golfers

If you are a golfer looking for sun, sea, culture and four immaculately maintained golf courses – all within easy reach – then Paphos in Cyprus is the perfect destination for you. This charming coastal town in the south-west of the island is Cyprus’ golfing hub and offers everything you could wish for on a successful golfing holiday: fantastic fairways, luxurious resorts, first-class food – and over 300 days of sunshine a year.

Why play golf in Paphos?

Paphos combines the perfect conditions for golfers:

Four 18-hole golf courses within a maximum of 25 minutes’ drive

A mild, Mediterranean climate – ideal for golfing even in winter

Direct flights from German-speaking countries to Paphos Airport

A good mix of city, beach and nature

And: a stress-free atmosphere, just what you want for a golf holiday

The golf courses around Paphos – all the highlights at a glance
Aphrodite Hills Golf Club

Design: Cabell B. Robinson

Character: Dramatic, spectacular, with pure sea views

Special feature: The 7th hole – tee shot over a deep gorge, unforgettable

For whom: Ideal for all skill levels – resort feeling included

Secret Valley Golf Club

Character: Picturesquely nestled in a narrow gorge, tactically challenging

Special feature: Many narrow fairways, perfect practice conditions

For whom: Players with a precise game will particularly benefit here

Elea Estate Golf Club

Design: Sir Nick Faldo

Character: Modern, flat, strategic – a course that makes you think

Special feature: Perfectly manicured greens and many bunkers

For whom: Ambitious golfers and fans of Faldo designs

Minthis Golf Club

Location: Slightly higher up with a cooler breeze

Character: Hilly, quiet, scenically beautiful

Special feature: Ancient monastery in the middle of the grounds

For whom: Connoisseurs and anyone who wants a relaxed day of golf

Accommodation for golfers – luxury right on the fairway or charming accommodation close to the city

Whether you prefer to stay at the Aphrodite Hills Resort with direct access to the golf course or a boutique hotel in the old town of Paphos, you are sure to find the right accommodation. Many hotels offer special golf packages including green fees, transfers and spa access. Particularly recommended for golfers:

Aphrodite Hills Hotel & Villas – ideal for an all-in-one solution

Minthis Resort – modern villas on a hillside overlooking the golf course

Elysium Hotel or Annabelle – luxurious beach hotels with golf transfer service

Leisure & culture – Paphos away from the golf course

After your round, Paphos offers plenty of variety:

UNESCO World Heritage Site in the old town

Harbour promenade with restaurants and bars

Wineries and Cypriot taverns in the hinterland

Fantastic beaches and excursions to the Troodos Mountains

Ideal for a combination holiday of golf and culture – or for golfers travelling with non-golfing partners.

Conclusion: Paphos is the golfing centre of Cyprus – compact, high-quality and relaxed

Paphos offers golfers the all-inclusive package: short distances, perfect courses, great weather and plenty of enjoyment. Whether you are travelling as a couple, with friends or as part of a golf tournament, here you will find the perfect combination of fun and relaxation. A golf holiday in Paphos means: mornings on the fairway, afternoons by the sea or with a glass of wine, evenings enjoying Cypriot cuisine – what more could you want?