Rhodes

Overview

Rhodes, the largest of Greeces Dodecanese islands, is renowned for its historical landmarks and beautiful beaches. The island is home to the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where visitors can explore ancient stone streets and admire the Palace of the Grand Master. Rhodes offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its blend of Byzantine, Gothic, and Ottoman influences. The islands mild climate makes it an ideal destination year-round, with summer temperatures perfect for enjoying its sandy shores.

Beyond its historical attractions, Rhodes is also known for its diverse natural landscapes. Visitors can hike through the lush Valley of the Butterflies or take in the stunning views from the ancient acropolis of Lindos. Public transportation is available, but renting a car offers more flexibility to explore at ones own pace. With a variety of local tavernas and restaurants, Rhodes provides a taste of traditional Greek cuisine, making it a memorable experience for all.

Greece

Destination Type Island

Currency Euro

Languages Greek

Best Time to Visit June, July, August, September

Recommended Duration 3 to 5 days

Elevation 0-1,216 meters

Popularity Score 8/10

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Safety and Security

🥽 Overall Safety

8.0/10

👩‍🦰 Solo Female Safety

7.0/10

🌈 LGBTQ Safety

6.0/10

Travel Advisory

Exercise normal precautions

Drinkable Tap Water? 💧

Yes

Safety Info

Generally safe with some precautions

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Budget and Cost of Living

Cost of Living Level

$$$$$

Accommodation (Per Night)

Budget €30-€50

Mid-Range €60-€100

Luxury $200-$400

Eating Out

Budget Meal €10-€20

Mid-Range Meal €20-€40

Luxury Dining $70-$150

Activities

Budget Activities €10-€20

Mid-Range Activities €20-€40

Luxury Activities $100-$200

Money Saving Tips

Visit in shoulder season for lower prices.

Top Things to Do in Rhodes 2025

If you’re searching for what to do in Rhodes during 2025 then look no further. Here are unique experiences and local events in Rhodes that are going on in 2025. These include cultural events, sports, music, festivals and much more. We also have the info on the attractions that showcase the best of Greece.

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Attractions

Anthony Quinn Bay

Beach

Scenic bay with clear waters and rocky surroundings, popular for snorkeling.

9.0/10

Anthony Quinn Bay

Beach

Scenic bay with clear waters and rocky surroundings, popular for snorkeling.

9.0

Open: Daily (Year-round)

Price:
Adult: Free
Child: Free
Student: Free
Senior: Free

Anthony Quinn Bay, Faliraki, Rhodes, Greece

Lindos Acropolis

Historical Site

Ancient citadel with ruins and panoramic views

9.0/10

Lindos Acropolis

Historical Site

Ancient citadel with ruins and panoramic views

9.0

Open: Monday to Sunday (April to October)

Price:
Adult: 12 EUR
Child: 6 EUR
Student: 6 EUR
Senior: 6 EUR

Lindos 851 07, Rhodes, Greece

Palace of the Grand Master

Historical Site

Medieval castle and museum in Rhodes' Old Town.

8.5/10

Palace of the Grand Master

Historical Site

Medieval castle and museum in Rhodes' Old Town.

8.5

Open: Monday to Sunday (April to October)

Price:
Adult: 8 EUR
Child: 4 EUR
Student: 4 EUR
Senior: 4 EUR

Ippoton, Rhodes 851 00, Greece

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