Large picturesque bay with crystal waters.
Sandy bay. Αccommodation here.
The beach of Kallithea is famous for its hot medicinal springs which were built by the Italians but no longer function.
It is a wonderful place with palm and pine trees and buildings (the springs) influenced by Arab architecture which have magnificent mosaics and are under renovation.
The emerald waters of the sea are matching perfectly with this idyllic scenery, adding one more touch of beauty to the whole picture.
Kallithea is at a short distance from the City of Rhodes.
The long sandy beach of Tsampika is located 26 kilometres south-east of the capital of Rhodes, under the imposing rock where stands the miraculous monastery of Tsampika (the beach owns its name to this monastery). Turquoise waters and golden sands are creating a beautiful scenery, ideal for relax and enjoy the sun. Water sports are available on Tsampika as well as a mini-market (next to the bus stop). The landscape is idyllic and the waters crystalline.
The small and picturesque bay of Vagies is mostly known under the name of the bay of Anthony Quinn since the famous actor came there to film the Guns of Navarone. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of the island of Rhodes and is lying 3 kilometres from Faliraki Beach and 15 kilometres south-east from the City of Rhodes. The beach is surrounded by beautiful rocks and has crystalline waters, shimmering under the sun. A jetty for small crafts is available near the beach as well as a small tavern serving fresh fish and delicious appetizers. The place is ideal for scuba diving because of the extreme beauty of its under water world and the cleanliness of the sea.
Endless sandy beach right in front of Gennadi village where you will find accommodation.
The long and large sandy beach of Prassonissi is lying on the southernmost tip of Rhodes, 92 kilometres south from the capital of the island and 40 kilometres south-west from the village of Lindos. Prassonissi is the paradise for windsurfers, particularly during the months of July and August, when the north winds (called meltemi) are blowing. The beach consists in two sandy coves which are ending in an island which can be reached by foot or swimming, depending on the level of the waters. Windsurfing equipments are available for rent.
One of the most organized beaches of the island with windsurf contests.
The little bay of Agios Pavlos (Saint Paul) is lying south of the acropolis of Lindos and at a very close distance by foot from the village of Lindos, 50 kilometres south-east from the City of Rhodes. A local legend is explaining that this bay owns its name to the fact that Saint Paul came here in 43 AD to preach Christianity; the lovely white chapel standing on the beach is dedicated to Saint Paul. Sun beds are available for rent. Rocks are boarding the beach, giving the possibility to dive into the turquoise and clean waters.
The extremely long and large beach of Afandou is 22 kilometres south-east from the City of Rhodes, in front of the village of the same name where visitors can practice golf at the golf course of the village. The beach is made of sand and pebbles and doesn’t have any facilities or rentals which make it less crowded than other beaches of Rhodes. Its deep, clear sparkling waters are ideal for swim and cool from the hot sun. Fine taverns can be found nearby the beach and, in the village, visitors will find more taverns and all kind of accommodations.
The beach of Kalathos is located 50 kilometres south-east of Rhodes City and 65 kilometres from the airport. The sands are soft and golden and the waters are crystalline and clean. Wooden sun beds and bamboo umbrellas are available for rent. A few accommodations can be found near the sea while more are available in the village of the same name.
The beach of Traganou is lying 15 kilometres south-east of the City of Rhodes and about 4 kilometres from Faliraki Beach. Only a small part of the beach is organised, proposing sun beds and umbrellas rentals while the rest of the beach is left to its natural beauty. Small light coloured pebbles are forming the beach, boarded by crystal-clear waters. A superb cave is standing on one extremity of the beach, giving to the whole place a unique and magical atmosphere.
The beach resort of Faliraki is the most developed of the island and one of the most cosmopolitan spots of Rhodes. It is lying on the north-eastern part of Rhodes, 14 kilometres from the capital of the island and 10 kilometres from the airport. The beach of Faliraki is one of the most organised beaches of Rhodes, proposing sun beds, umbrellas, many water sports (water skiing, wind surfing and much more), taverns, restaurants and beach bars. The golden sands of Faliraki are extending over 4 kilometres and, along with the crystalline and blue waters of the Aegean, form a relaxing and attractive picture. For those who wish to be in a more quite and less crowded environment, the bay of Kathara (Clean) is just the right place. It is just next to Faliraki Beach, nearby the small fishing harbour. All the area is full of luxurious hotels and other kinds of accommodations.
The small sandy beach of Agathi is lying on a picturesque cove, nearby the beach if Haraki and the medieval castle of Feraklos, 38 kilometres south-east of Rhodes City and 10 kilometres from the village of Lindos. The golden sands, along with the emerald waters, are creating a wonderful and attractive picture. Three Canteens are proposing refreshments and snacks on the beach as well as sun beds and umbrellas rentals as well as showers.