Rhodes

Where ancient ruins meet crystal clear waters

About Rhodes

Rhodes, the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, is a sun-soaked paradise renowned for its stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant medieval history. Home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town of Rhodes, it offers cobblestone streets, charming shops, and the imposing Palace of the Grand Master. Visitors can explore the ancient Acropolis of Lindos, bask in the clear waters of Faliraki Beach, and enjoy the lively nightlife. Whether you're a history enthusiast, beach lover, or adventure seeker, Rhodes promises an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.
  • Beautiful beaches and clear waters
  • Rich historical sites including the Colossus of Rhodes
  • Vibrant nightlife and various entertainment options
  • Traditional Greek cuisine and local dishes
  • Warm Mediterranean climate most of the year

You will love...

  • Beautiful beaches and clear waters
  • Rich historical sites including the Colossus of Rhodes
  • Vibrant nightlife and various entertainment options
  • Traditional Greek cuisine and local dishes
  • Warm Mediterranean climate most of the year

Stay away from...

  • Can be crowded during peak tourist season
  • Limited public transportation options
  • High prices in tourist areas
  • Some areas can be too commercialized
  • Occasional high temperatures in summer can be uncomfortable
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
115 thousand
Alternative names
Ródos, Rhodos, Rodi, Ρόδος

When to visit Rhodes

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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12°
Jan
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13°
Feb
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14°
Mar
⛅️
17°
Apr
☀️️
21°
May
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25°
Jun
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27°
Jul
☀️️
27°
Aug
☀️️
25°
Sep
⛅️
21°
Oct
⛅️
17°
Nov
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14°
Dec
Medieval Streets and Ancient Ruins
History

Medieval Streets and Ancient Ruins

Rhodes, an island in Greece, offers a unique blend of medieval streets and ancient ruins. Wander through the cobblestone alleys of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore remnants of the ancient civilization, including the Temple of Apollo and the Acropolis of Lindos.

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Sun-Kissed Beaches and Crystal Waters
Beaches

Sun-Kissed Beaches and Crystal Waters

Rhodes boasts sun-kissed beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for both relaxation and adventure. This Greek island offers pristine sands, turquoise seas, and numerous water sports. Visitors can bask in the sun, swim in the inviting waters, or explore hidden coves for an unforgettable seaside experience.

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Vibrant Taverna Scene and Local Delicacies
Cuisine

Vibrant Taverna Scene and Local Delicacies

Rhodes offers a vibrant taverna scene where you can indulge in local delicacies like moussaka, fresh seafood, and honey-drizzled loukoumades. The island's mix of traditional and contemporary eateries ensures a delightful culinary experience, set against stunning coastal views and charming medieval architecture.

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