Paphos Reservoir Update - April, 2026
Published 21st of April, 2026
The reservoir certainly looks a lot prettier when it has a decent amount of water in it. You can see that there is still a way to go though before the high tide mark is reached.
Spring Green
If you've only visited Cyprus during the summer you will be surprised with pictures like this. In Springtime Cyprus is full of colour.
Kannaviou Reservoir
Now we visit the top end of the Ezousa Valley and the lovely Kannaviou Reservoir, which is nestled on the edge of Paphos Forest.
January
Back in January it was a measly 9.4% full.
Now it is nearly 50% full.
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Let me take you on a journey around the region of Paphos, Cyprus. Starting at Paphos itself, we travel to Akoursos, then Kathikas, Kritou Terra and Simou. We continue past Lasa and Kannaviou, before taking in the delights of Panagia. Getting a bit more adventurous, we visit the abandoned villages of Statos and Agios Fotios, before passing through Choulou, Letymbou and Polemi, and rejoining the main Paphos - Polis road.
The route is suitable for all types of vehicle, and requires no off-roading. The guide contains about 130 photographs including shots of all the road signs you need to pay attention to, as well as some of the highlights you may experience along the way.
There are also several maps which will help you keep your bearings.
You can do this journey in a day, or you can break it up into chunks. You can also do it in reverse, to get some completely different views. It is entirely up to you.
