50 things to do in Rhodes

  1. Explore Rhodes Old Town โ€“ ๐Ÿฐ A medieval UNESCO World Heritage site, full of history and charm.
  2. Visit the Palace of the Grand Master โ€“ ๐Ÿ‘‘ A magnificent castle showcasing the island’s medieval past.
  3. Wander down the Street of the Knights โ€“ ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Stroll along this historic street lined with knightly lodges.
  4. Stroll around Mandraki Harbour โ€“ ๐ŸŒ… Check out the famous windmills and enjoy the coastal views.
  5. Relax at Elli Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ A popular beach with clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and sunbathing.
  6. Discover Anthony Quinn Bay โ€“ ๐ŸŒŠ A stunning bay ideal for swimming and sunbathing, named after the famous actor.
  7. Climb to the Acropolis of Lindos โ€“ ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Get breathtaking views from this ancient hilltop fortress.
  8. Relax at St. Paulโ€™s Bay โ€“ ๐ŸŒŠ Swim in the crystal-clear waters with views of the Lindos Acropolis.
  9. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Rhodes โ€“ ๐Ÿบ Learn about the island’s 4,000-year history in this fascinating museum.
  10. Explore the Kallithea Springs โ€“ ๐Ÿ’ง A beautiful spot with thermal springs and stunning architecture.
  11. Hike to Tsambika Monastery โ€“ ๐Ÿž๏ธ Climb 350 steps for stunning views and a visit to this historic church.
  12. Spend the day at Tsambika Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Enjoy a family-friendly beach with golden sand and shallow waters.
  13. Visit the ancient ruins of Kamiros โ€“ ๐Ÿบ Explore the ruins of this ancient city, one of the oldest on the island.
  14. Discover Filerimos Monastery โ€“ ๐Ÿ• A Gothic-style monastery surrounded by serene gardens.
  15. Watch a sunset at Windy Beach โ€“ ๐ŸŒ… Enjoy the magic of a Rhodes sunset on this breezy beach.
  16. Try windsurfing at Prasonisi Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ A hotspot for wind and kite surfers at the southern tip of the island.
  17. Explore Monolithos Castle โ€“ ๐Ÿฐ Take a scenic hike to this remote medieval fortress with spectacular sea views.
  18. Visit the Suleymaniye Mosque โ€“ ๐Ÿ•Œ A stunning Ottoman mosque in Rhodes Old Town.
  19. Take a boat trip to Symi Island โ€“ ๐Ÿšค Discover the colourful houses and charming harbour of this nearby island.
  20. Visit the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology โ€“ โš™๏ธ Explore ancient inventions and learn about the innovative spirit of Greece.
  21. Go jet skiing at Faliraki Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Experience the thrill of jet skiing on one of Rhodes’ liveliest beaches.
  22. Explore the Valley of the Butterflies โ€“ ๐Ÿฆ‹ A peaceful valley where thousands of butterflies gather in the summer.
  23. Relax at Ladiko Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ A quiet cove with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  24. Admire the views from the Acropolis of Rhodes โ€“ ๐ŸŒ„ Take in the panoramic views from this ancient site.
  25. Go horseback riding at Faliraki โ€“ ๐ŸŽ Explore the islandโ€™s beaches and countryside on horseback.
  26. Explore the Jewish Museum of Rhodes โ€“ โœก๏ธ Learn about the island’s Jewish history and heritage.
  27. Visit the Farma of Rhodes Petting Zoo โ€“ ๐Ÿ‘ Get up close with animals like lemurs, camels, and llamas.
  28. Sail around the Aegean Sea โ€“ โ›ต Take a sailing trip to discover hidden beaches and coves.
  29. Take a Segway tour of Rhodes Old Town โ€“ ๐Ÿค– A fun way to explore the medieval city without breaking a sweat.
  30. Visit Rodini Park โ€“ ๐ŸŒณ One of the oldest landscaped parks in the world, famous for its peacocks.
  31. Go scuba diving at Plimiri Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿคฟ Explore the underwater world at this secluded beach.
  32. Hike through Seven Springs (Epta Piges) โ€“ ๐ŸŒฟ A natural oasis with lush greenery and freshwater springs.
  33. Visit the Bee Museum โ€“ ๐Ÿฏ Discover Rhodesโ€™ rich history of honey production.
  34. Climb to Kritinia Castle โ€“ ๐Ÿฐ A medieval castle with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
  35. Relax in Agathi Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ A quieter, golden-sand beach near the village of Haraki.
  36. Go on a wine-tasting tour โ€“ ๐Ÿท Sample local wines from Rhodesโ€™ vineyards.
  37. Visit the Astronomy Cafรฉ in Faliraki โ€“ ๐ŸŒŒ Enjoy a coffee and stargaze at this unique observatory.
  38. Explore the Waterpark in Faliraki โ€“ ๐Ÿ’ฆ Have fun at one of Greeceโ€™s largest waterparks.
  39. Take a boat tour to the Turkish Riviera โ€“ ๐Ÿšค Discover nearby Turkish coastal towns.
  40. Visit the Museum of Modern Greek Art โ€“ ๐ŸŽจ A collection of contemporary Greek artworks in Rhodes Town.
  41. Go parasailing over the Aegean Sea โ€“ ๐Ÿช‚ Enjoy breathtaking aerial views while soaring over the water.
  42. Watch the sunset at Profitis Ilias โ€“ ๐ŸŒ… A scenic mountain with stunning sunset views.
  43. Visit the Medieval Clock Tower โ€“ ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Climb to the top for panoramic views of Rhodes Old Town.
  44. Explore the Turkish Baths in Old Town โ€“ โ™จ๏ธ Relax in these historic baths, now open to visitors.
  45. Try the local dish โ€œmatsiโ€ pasta โ€“ ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Savour this traditional Greek pasta in a local taverna.
  46. Go snorkeling in Traganou Beach โ€“ ๐Ÿ  Explore the vibrant underwater life in this rocky bay.
  47. Visit the House of Socrates in Rhodes Old Town โ€“ ๐Ÿก Discover this well-preserved Ottoman-era house.
  48. Explore the New Market (Nea Agora) โ€“ ๐Ÿ›๏ธ A bustling market where you can buy local goods.
  49. Attend a Greek dance performance โ€“ ๐Ÿ’ƒ Experience the vibrant traditional dances of Greece.
  50. Enjoy a gourmet meal at Votsala Taverna โ€“ ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dine by the sea and enjoy fresh, locally sourced Greek cuisine.

These activities offer a wide range of experiences, from historical exploration to adventurous beach activities, ensuring you enjoy all the beauty Rhodes has to offer!


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