Rhodes Holidays
Great beaches, bustling resorts, ancient ruins, and traditional villages - a Rhodes holiday has something for everyone.
Holidays in Rhodes
The largest of the Dodecanese islands keeps visitors coming back year after year with its winning combination of natural beauty, fascinating history, and main attractions.
Rhodes Town comprises two distinct towns – the Old Town with its Knights’ Quarter, Grand Master’s Palace, Street of the Knights, and nearby Acropolis of Rhodes; and the New Town with its vibrant Platia Kyprou and streets lined with shops, jewellers, bars, and clubs.
Choose between affordable apartments, charming rural guest houses, luxury beachfront retreats and great-value all-inclusive hotels. With dry, hot summers and hours of sunshine, it’s no surprise holidays in Rhodes are popular.
Why Visit Rhodes?
- Relax on golden beaches and soak up Rhodes’ warm Mediterranean sunshine.
- Explore the medieval Old Town’s cobbled streets and historic architecture.
- Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine in charming tavernas overlooking the sparkling Aegean Sea.
- Discover hidden coves and scenic trails perfect for peaceful island adventures.
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Sun, Sand, and Scenic Villages
Lounging on Rhodes’ pristine beaches and swimming in turquoise waters are holiday highlights. When you’re not soaking up the sun, explore quaint villages, bustling resorts, and fascinating attractions. From charming streets to lively squares, Rhodes offers endless opportunities for relaxation and discovery, making every moment on this beautiful island unforgettable.
History, Adventure, and Wellness
Rhodes brims with ancient ruins and stunning architecture. Visit Lindos Acropolis, perched on a cliff, featuring the Temple of Athena Lindia and the Castle of the Knights. Enjoy thrilling water sports like parasailing and scuba diving, or unwind at Kallithea Springs, renowned for its therapeutic waters and serene, picturesque setting.
Food and drink in Rhodes
Rhodes is brimming with cozy cafés, lively bars, and cosmopolitan restaurants. Savor traditional mezze like pita, tzatziki, and keftedakia, or indulge in fresh seafood. From beachfront cocktails to trendy Lindos Ice Bar, nightlife suits every taste. Families can enjoy hotels with evening entertainment, ensuring Rhodes offers something for everyone—day and night.
Travel guide
If you’re a sun-worshipper, the best time of year for Holidays to Rhodes is between June and August, when the temperatures reach highs of 30°C.
- Best time to visit: May-October
- Average temp: 22°C/72°F
- Average flight time: 4 Hours
- Most suited for: Families, Couples
- Currency: Euro
- Time Difference: +2 hours
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Weather in Rhodes
Average monthly temperature on Rhodes (°C)
- Jan 15°C
- Feb 15°C
- Mar 17°C
- Apr 20°C
- May 23°C
- Jun 28°C
- Jul 30°C
- Aug 30°C
- Sep 28°C
- Oct 24°C
- Nov 20°C
- Dec 16°C
Before you travel - Rhodes: Frequently asked questions
Rhodes uses the Euro as its currency.
- Try the local wine. Learning about how wine is made in Rhodes is something everyone should do when visiting. The rich history has been here since the 7th century BC. In Rhodes you can find many wineries to visit and have an interesting learning experience while trying the local wine. The end summer is also a good time to visit as this is when the grape harvest happens.
- Visit the old town. This spot is an amazing place for history lovers to enjoy their time in Rhodes. Taking a tour of this medieval old town to experience all of the amazing architecture and you can also find and an Archaeological Museum showing you the history of the surroundings.
- Have fun at the local beaches. With Rhodes being on an island you are never too far from being able to have fun in the sand and warm sun. Anthony Quinn Bay and Kallithea Beach are great spots for you to visit with its long stretches of sand and its beautiful blue and green waters.
- Explore the castles of Rhodes. Rhodes has many castles for you to visit, most of which were built during the 15th century. Kritinia Castle will offer you a great view of the surrounding waters, Feraklos Castle is near a beach and is a quiet spot to visit and the Castle of Asklipio will give you an amazing view of the surrounding scenery and villages.
Best time of year to visit Rhodes is during the spring. This is the best time to visit as the summer warmth will be slowly coming in which would make a great island getaway from the winter cold. This time of year will also have the local flora start to bloom and show off its many colours. This is the perfect time to have a lovely scenic holiday in the sun.
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