Why fly to Rhodes?
Flights to Rhodes Greece land you in an island paradise, well-supplied with sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and hours of sunshine. Nicknamed the “Island of the Sun”, Rhodes doesn’t disappoint. You’ll find stunning beaches and beautiful views around every corner, and the excitement doesn’t end there. Rhodes is also one of the most historic Greek Islands, so you can experience a touch of culture with your seaside escape.
Fly from the UK to Rhodes today for the perfect combination of culture, fun, and Greek hospitality.
Visiting Rhodes Town
Rhodes Town, the capital of Rhodes, packs plenty of attractions to keep you occupied. Divided into two, the Old City and the New City, the Old City is hard to miss, being completely contained by impressive mediaeval walls and 11 unique gates by which you can access the city. Once inside, you’ll find this charming city brimming with history and Gothic architecture. In fact, Rhodes Old City is Europe’s oldest inhabited mediaeval municipality. However, if you prefer a more modern setting, the New City has plenty to offer. With an array of shops, restaurants, natural parks, and hotels to choose from, as well as a great choice of clubs and bars for the evening hours, you won’t be short on things to do in Rhodes Town.
Beaches in Rhodes
If sunbathing and dips in the sea are your favourite holiday pastimes, look no further – Rhodes flights land you right next to some of the most stunning beaches that the Mediterranean has to offer. With 42 beaches to choose from, including the popular Saint Paul’s Bay and the laidback Glystra, you’ll be spoiled for choice. If you’re the more adventurous type, there are also plenty of opportunities to go paddle-boarding, sea kayaking, or snorkelling. Several of the island’s beaches make for great walking locations, with scenic views of the island to enjoy. Check out our flights to Rhodes today and book yourself the break in the sun that you deserve.
Experience Nature in Rhodes
With its abundance of natural beauty, you can also expect to find tranquil natural parks and forests when exploring Rhodes. Take a stroll through one of the idyllic woodland trails and soak up the rich Greek wildlife and vegetation. Butterflies Valley allows you to appreciate the lush greenery that Rhodes has to offer. Visit during the summer months and you’ll experience the beautiful displays of the Panaxia butterfly.
Travelling around Rhodes
Rhodes benefits from a well-organised transport system, making it easy to navigate without a car. The central bus stop is located in Rhodes Town, and local buses can get you to most of the most popular sites on the island. But it’s also affordable and easy to hire a car, if you’d prefer to explore the island without limitations and within a shorter timeframe.
Flying to Rhodes
Catch a direct flight to Rhodes into Diagoras Airport, and you’ll find yourself only a 20-minute drive away from Rhodes Town. However, should you want to stay closer to the airport, Diagoras is not far from several towns, including Kremasti, Ixia, Pastida, and Trianda, all of which offer a choice of hotels and restaurants to enjoy. If you’d like to explore a bit further afield, the stunningly beautiful village of Lindos is also under an hour’s drive away.
Things to do on Rhodes Greece
If you’re looking for some activities or entertainment, you’ll find plenty of things to keep you occupied here. Choose from a range of water activities, plan a visit to any of the nearby historical places of interest, or head down to the well-loved petting zoo. If you fancy a bite to eat, there are plenty of restaurants to satisfy your appetite. You can expect to find an array of Mediterranean dishes to enjoy, including traditional Greek salads, the veggie fritters known as pitaroudia, and kapamas, a meaty stew, to name just a few.
Book Flights & Accommodation on Rhodes
Planning a holiday to Rhodes? We can help! Step off an easyJet plane and into an easyJet holiday, where you’ll be greeted with an included transfer to a hotel of your choosing. We’ve got everything from family-friendly hotels with waterparks, to romantic couples getaways, so you can plan your perfect Grecian getaway. With a vast array of affordable, modern hotels, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
So what are you waiting for? With so much to offer, Rhodes is a great vacation destination for couples, families, friends, or solo travellers. Be sure to book yourself a low-cost flight to Rhodes today using the easyJet Low Fare Finder– you won’t regret it!
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