Larnaca Salt Lake
Larnaca, Cyprus
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- Area
- 6.12 mi²
- Type
- Salt lake in Cyprus
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Is Larnaca Salt Lake worth visiting?
Larnaca Salt Lake is a natural wonder that is well worth a visit. With its unique flora and fauna, stunning landscapes, and range of activities, it's a must-see for anyone visiting Cyprus. Whether you're a nature lover, birdwatcher, or photographer, there's something for everyone at Larnaca Salt Lake.
Are there flamingos in Larnaca Salt Lake?
Most famous for the flocks of thousands of vivid Greater Flamingos that frequent the lake during the winter season, Larnaka Salt Lake is actually a complex of four salt lakes, covering a surface area of 2.2 sq km. The main lake with its winding nature path and bird watch tower is known as 'Aliki'.
How long is the Salt Lake Trail in Larnaca?
The 'Salt Lake Hiking Trail' is a very runnable, wide trail that skirts the northern section of the lake. It's a wonderful 8 km (5 mile) out and back. Note: Avoid middle of the day in height of summer — the trail is inland and exposed!