Beach-Lover’s Paradise
From the turquoise coves of Anthony Quinn Bay to the long, golden sands of Tsambika Beach, Rhodes is a dream come true for sun-seekers. The island's warm waters and well-equipped beaches make it perfect for lazy days or watersports adventures.
Culture & History Holidays
Step back in time as you wander the cobbled streets of Rhodes Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With medieval walls, grand palaces and Ottoman touches, this is a paradise for history buffs and curious minds alike.
Family-Friendly Fun
Rhodes is fantastic for families, with calm beaches, welcoming tavernas, and plenty of attractions like waterparks, aquariums, and castles to explore. With short transfer times and a wide choice of resorts, it’s a stress-free option for all ages.
Welcome to Rhodes, the island of knights, golden beaches, and ancient treasures wrapped in a vibrant modern vibe. It’s the largest of the Dodecanese islands and offers something for every traveller—whether you're craving beach days, historic marvels, or atmospheric old towns brimming with character.
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It Was Once Home to One of the Seven Wonders
The Colossus of Rhodes, a gigantic statue of the sun god Helios, once stood at the island’s harbour entrance. Although the statue no longer exists, its legendary legacy lives on, and visiting the harbour is still a magical experience steeped in history and myth.
Rhodes Old Town is Like a Real-Life Castle
Inside the towering medieval walls of Rhodes Town lies a maze of cobbled streets, hidden courtyards, and ancient arches. It’s one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe, where knights once roamed and history whispers around every corner.
It’s an Island of Contrasts
Rhodes offers a mix of buzzing beach resorts and peaceful, whitewashed villages in the hills. You can party in Faliraki one night and sip coffee in the tranquil square of Lindos the next morning, all without travelling far. It’s variety at its very best.
Weather
Rhodes enjoys long, hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is from May to October, when you’ll enjoy glorious sunshine, warm seas, and balmy evenings perfect for dining alfresco or exploring the island’s charming towns.
Spoken Languages and Currency
The official language is Greek, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist hotspots. You’ll have no trouble navigating menus, shops or excursions. The currency used is the Euro (€), and card payments are widely accepted.
Top Things to See and Do in Rhodes
Discover the Village of Lindos
Lindos is a picture-perfect village with sugar-cube houses, rooftop restaurants and a stunning beach. Climb to the ancient acropolis for jaw-dropping views and ruins that whisper tales of gods and warriors.
Walk the Walls of Rhodes Old Town
Explore centuries of history as you stroll along the medieval walls of the Old Town. Discover secret passages, panoramic viewpoints, and the imposing Palace of the Grand Master—it's like stepping into a fairy tale.
Visit the Valley of the Butterflies
From June to September, thousands of colourful butterflies flutter through this lush, shaded valley. It’s a peaceful, nature-filled escape and a total hit with kids and nature lovers alike.
Take a Boat Trip to Symi
Hop on a boat and cruise to the nearby island of Symi, known for its pastel-coloured harbour and charming hillside houses. It’s a scenic day out full of postcard-worthy moments, seafood lunches, and relaxed island vibes.
Rhodes: Where Ancient Legends Meet Modern Escapes
Whether you're tracing the footsteps of knights, basking on beautiful beaches, or sampling Greek meze under the stars, Rhodes blends old-world wonder with sunny, feel-good holiday vibes. It’s timeless, exciting, and totally unforgettable.
