Rhodes Island Travel
Rhodes Overview
Rhodes Island is the largest and most fertile of the Greek island and lies in the group of Dodecanese islands in Aegean Sea. The Mediterranean climate of Rhodes is particularly good, with the weather typically sunny and mild. The best time to visit the island is from the last week of June to the first week of September.
Rhodes Main Attractions
Rhodes’ famous attractions are the sunny beaches. Rhodes is a major destination for seekers of sunny beaches. Even though the many beaches are gravel, not sand, the island boasts almost a year round sun days. There is also a good variety of beaches on Rhodes. The east side of the island has almost continuous sandy beaches with calm waters. These beaches suit all the tastes of the visitors and tourists.
Another attraction of the island is the different sightseeing of the island. You can find sandy coves around the island that are great for venturing and are worth visiting. The island also offers a different kind of infrastructure embracing a wonderful architecture. The inspiration for the architecture of the infrastructure is typically traditional Venetian architecture. It is very exciting to wander around the island to experience the Rhodes sightseeing.
Rhodes Activities
Rhodes offers different activities from its east to west stretch. By the east coast of the island, the beaches are sandy and have calm water. This makes the east side of the island great for relaxing by the beach and overlooking the everyday hassles of the city life and work. The west side of the island receives most of the wind that this side of Rhodes is great for windsurfing, kite boarding and sailing or yachting. This side will sure heighten your adrenaline.
Rhodes Accommodation & Dining
Accommodation in Rhodes is not hard to find. Rhodes hotels are scattered all around this very touristy and popular island. An overabundance of luxurious and more accessible hotels are located in the capital of the island, the main villages and towns, and in all resorts of Rhodes. There are also abundance of different accommodations like rooms, studios villas and apartments for rent. Restaurants of Rhodes offer the pleasure of exquisite food and they are also the magic ambience of the festive old years. You can enjoy authentic Greek food and international cuisines serve in different restaurants around the island.
Rhodes Shopping & Nightlife
A plethora of lively bars, huge nightclubs, atmospheric piano bars, theatres, cinemas and more make Rhodes nightlife famous. Rhodes has everything in terms of entertainment and culture and a very intense nightlife for being the largest island and the most developed island in Dodecanese archipelago. All the sophisticated bars and nightclubs are open all night, which means it is a party all night long. Shopping is also as intense. You can buy all the things you need and want in the island. Rhodes is a paradise for shopping lovers.
Getting To & Around Rhodes
You can reach the majestic island of Rhodes using different ferries from Athens, Turkey and other Greek islands. You can also directly access the island using plane ride to the islands airport Diagoras International Airport with IATA code RHO.
