Greece · Dodecanese Islands

Rhodes holidays

Sun-soaked beaches, medieval history, and some of the best hospitality in the Mediterranean. With our Rhodes office just down the road, you're in expert hands, and we mean that literally.

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Rhodes

Why choose Rhodes?

Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and arguably the most captivating. It blends 300 days of sunshine a year with a history that spans millennia, from the Colossus of Rhodes to the medieval Knights of St John. Whether you're after a lively beach resort, a quiet family getaway, or a cultural deep-dive, Rhodes delivers in spades.

As a Medlife customer, you benefit from our local Rhodes office. Need a restaurant recommendation? A last-minute boat trip? A doctor who speaks English? We're here, on the ground, every step of the way.

Things to Do

Unmissable Rhodes.

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Explore the Medieval Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe.

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Climb to Lindos Acropolis

Ancient ruins perched above a picture-perfect village. Bring water and sturdy shoes.

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Relax on Tsambika Beach

Golden sand, shallow water, zero crowds. The beach your Instagram's been waiting for.

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Visit the Valley of the Butterflies

A serene nature reserve where thousands of butterflies gather in summer. Yes, really.

Weather & Best Time

When to go.

Rhodes is gorgeous almost year-round. Here's the cheat sheet.

May

24°

9h/day

Jun

28°

11h/day

Jul

31°

13h/day

Aug

31°

12h/day

Sep

28°

10h/day

Oct

24°

8h/day

Our pick: Late May to mid-June, or September. Warm seas, quiet beaches, and prices that don't sting.

Where is Rhodes?

Find your bearings.

Leaflet Tiles © Esri
Hotel Recommendations

Where to stay.

Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spafrom £899pp

Mayia Exclusive Resort & Spa

Adults Only · All Inclusive

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Atlantica Imperial Resortfrom £749pp

Atlantica Imperial Resort

Family · All Inclusive

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Rodos Palace Hotelfrom £599pp

Rodos Palace Hotel

Beachfront · Half Board

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Rhodes FAQs

Good questions.

Do I need a visa for Rhodes?+

If you hold a UK passport, you can visit Greece for up to 90 days without a visa. Your passport must be less than 10 years old and valid for at least 3 months after your return.

What's the best time to visit?+

May–June and September–October offer warm weather, fewer crowds and better prices. July and August are hot and busy, perfect if you love a lively beach scene.

Is Rhodes good for families?+

Brilliant. Shallow beaches, water parks, boat trips and plenty of family-friendly all-inclusive resorts.

How long is the flight from the UK?+

Around 4 hours from most UK airports, with direct flights from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and more.

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