Rhodes

Holidays to Rhodes, Greece

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Rhodes, Greece

The island of Rhodes lies one hundred and sixty kilometres to the south of Greece, and eighteen km off the west coast of Turkey. It is the largest of Greece's Dodecanese Islands, and makes the perfect all-year travel destination for 2007 holidays.

On Rhodes you'll find sandy beaches, fascinating archaeological sites, pretty villages, all blessed by a long summer season. There are plenty of package holidays available to the island of Rhodes, but for the independent traveller there are also flight tickets and hotels to suit every budget. Browse our website to find the best deals online.

Rhodes Holidays

Rhodes is best known for its beaches and nightlife in popular resorts such as Faliraki, but there are plenty of other places to stay such as Ixia, Lindos and Stegna. Whilst the coastal resorts and popular beaches get busy during summer, there is a broad range of accommodation, from a hotel in Rhodes city, to a traditional house in a quiet village.

Rhodes, Greece, hotel rooms are easy to find, and we're here to help you get exactly what you're looking for. Wherever you stay, you'll find lots to see and do, and your travel agent, or online travel websites such as Fleetway Travel, will help you plan a varied and memorable itinerary.

Things to do and see on Rhodes Holidays

Holidays in Rhodes offer a fascinating glimpse into the history of the island. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, was sadly destroyed by an earthquake, but you can still see the old town of the city of Rhodes, a World Heritage Site. From the impressive 'Palace of the Grand Master' in the medieval walled city of Rhodes, to the Acropolis in Lindos, to the Castle of Kritinia and the ruined city of Kamiros, you'll find a myriad of historical sites to visit.

Other tourist attractions include the island of Symi, a short boat trip from Rhodes, or a day trip to nearby Turkey. Car hire is relatively cheap and makes a great way to explore the island's unspoilt interior. From walks through pine and cypress groves, to watching Rhodian deer, or visiting the 'Valley of the Butterflies' in Petaloudhes, Rhodes offers a wide range of delights for nature-lovers.

Holidays in Rhodes

If you prefer to book online travel, you can find some great hotel deals and flight deals out of season, or for last minute travel. It's easy to book airline tickets to Rhodes and you can get some great discounts on last minute holidays with Fleetway Travel. The main airport, Diagoras International Airport, is in Paradisi, fourteen km to the southwest of the city of Rhodes.

You can get cheap charter flights to Rhodes that take under four hours from the UK, and cheap flight tickets are readily available due to the number of low-cost airlines flying to the island. However you get there, you're guaranteed a beautiful holiday to remember for the rest of your life.