Kampos Tou Souliou

19°C Water temp · Apr 21

Cyprus Coastal 1 - Excellent 19°C

Satellite image of KAMPOS TOU SOULIOU — Satellite image © Esri

Kampos tou Souliou is a sandy beach located west of Latsi harbour in Chrysochous. The beach is 860 metres long and situated directly adjacent to the coastal road of Chrysochous city, providing easy and direct access. The beach features shrubby vegetation including palm trees, and there are catering and recreation facilities at the eastern boundary. The nearshore zone has a natural sandy and pebbly bottom with a rocky substrate.

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Water

Chrysochous Bay (Southern). The bathing area is within the Chrysochous Bay body of water. Average water depth is 1.6 metres with a maximum depth of 4 metres. The beach is 860 metres long. The nearshore seabed is covered with sand and pebbles, with a rocky substrate that does not support vegetation.

Location

Located west of Latsi harbour in the Chrysochous area, Pafos District. The beach is situated directly on the coastal road of Chrysochous city, providing easy and direct access. Parking information is not specified.

Facilities

No public facilities are available for public services. Toilets are available through beach restaurants and bars. Waste collection bins are present along the entire beach length, maintained by the New Chorio Community Council. Summer services include sunbeds and umbrellas. No lifeguards, showers, disabled access, or flags are mentioned.

Season

Bathing season dates are not specified. Monitoring has been conducted for many years, with formal reporting under Directive 76/160/EEC beginning when Cyprus joined the European Union in 2004.

Water Quality

Water quality is classified as excellent based on monitoring data. The coastal body of water to which this bathing area belongs is in good ecological status. No short-term pollution incidents were recorded during the 2008-2010 bathing seasons. Monitoring data indicates no cases of short-term pollution.

Risks

Moderate risk of development of macroalgae and phytoplankton based on identified pollution sources. Negligible risk of short-term pollution. Potential sources of short-term pollution include malfunction of sewage systems in coastal developments, with expected frequency of once per bathing season and duration of 1–2 days.