Rhodes Travel Guide: Mantra Official Edition
The Mantra Official Rhodes Travel Guide
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Rhodes is the largest Greek Dodecanese island & it is known for it's beautiful beaches with crystal clear water, historical villages & luxurious resorts and stays. With the weather in Rhodes staying above 20 degrees into November, it is the perfect destination for some Autumn sun.
Rhodes has gorgeous, luxurious and trendy hotels and resorts all over the island as well as plenty of beaches and day trips to add to your itinerary. We have created a guide of our top spots to eat, visit & shop that you can add to your list for Rhodes.
Where to Shop
Lindos
Lindos is a beautiful, historical village about an hour from Rhodes Old Town. We recommend renting a car and taking a trip to Lindos & St Paul's Bay for a day. Lindos has beautiful boutiques and shops and plenty of amazing cafes and restaurants. It's a gorgeous village to walk around and you could spend hours exploring the shops. It is is also home to an amazing Acropolis which you can walk up to.
The Best Beaches
St Paul's Bay
St Paul's Bay is located a walking distance from Lindos Village and is home to St Paul's chapel, which is a popular wedding destination. The gorgeous bay is known for its picturesque beach which is overlooked by the Lindos Acropolis.
Kallithea Springs
Kallithea Springs is just a short drive from Rhodes old Town & is a gorgeous destination to spend a day. It has crystal clear water for swimming, a beach club, lush gardens & beautiful architecture. Kallithea Springs is another popular wedding destination due to its unique scenery. It is also situated right next to a gorgeous beach so it has everything you need to spend an idyllic day.
Where to Eat
Tambakio Restaurant & Beach Bar
St Paul's Bay is home to Tambakio restaurant and beach club, who serve delicious Greek cuisine right on the beach. The food is delicious & the view of the bay and St Paul's Chapel is perfect to look out at while you eat.
Our Favourite Day Trip
Symi Island
Symi Island is a picturesque island an hour from Rhodes by boat. Symi is famous for its amazing harbour surrounded by colourful houses. You can book on to a tour from Rhodes Old Town to Symi Island with stops for swimming in beautiful, blue water bays like St George's Bay.