Platanistasa Cherry Festival: A Taste of Summer

Get ready to celebrate the sweet, scarlet delights of summer at the Platanistasa Cherry Festival! Nestled in the picturesque Troodos Mountains, Platanistasa is a village that truly comes alive in June, the peak season for Cyprus's beloved cherries.

This cherished annual event, now a 46-year tradition, offers a vibrant immersion into local culture and the star fruit of the season. You'll have the chance to wander through charming village streets, soak in the lively atmosphere at the village square with its packed entertainment program, and indulge in delicious cherry-infused treats like desserts and ice cream. For those looking to take a piece of Cyprus home, a marketplace will feature traditional products and unique souvenirs.

What to expect:

Activities & Entertainment

• Live music and dancing
• Cooking demonstrations
• Children's activities
• Workshops
• Guided walks through cherry orchards

Culinary Delights

• Buffet dinner
• Cherry desserts and ice cream

Experience the Tradition

• Explore the picturesque village
• Enjoy the central entertainment program
• Purchase traditional products and souvenirs

Join us for a memorable celebration of Cyprus cherries!