Discover Rhodes: Find the best road trip experiences and top activities to enjoy your holidays!

Most of us know Rhodes as the island of the Greek god Helios or the Island of the Knights. However, Rhodes is not only that.

Visit Rhodes, the biggest island in the Dodecanese, for your summer holidays and explore it like a pro. Drive in comfort by choosing a rental car in Rhodes.

Holidays in Rhodes

Faliraki in Rhodes
Faliraki in Rhodes

The island is large and offers many entertainment options for everyone. Enjoy your holidays in Rhodes and make a unique trip to one of the greenest islands in the Aegean.

If you are a nature lover, you must pay a visit to the Butterfly Valley to see up close a lush green landscape, part of the Natura 2000 network, which hosts a vast number of butterfly species, both rare and common.

If you are tired from walking and exploring, relax in one of the many local taverns. Try traditional recipes, drink local wine, and enjoy the sounds of nature. As night falls, choose Faliraki and discover why Rhodes is the island with the best nightlife. On Rhodes, you will find large clubs and bars where you can dance until the morning.

Sightseeing in Rhodes

The Archaeological Museum in Rhodes
The Archaeological Museum in Rhodes

Rhodes is popular for its sights and monuments offering a wealth of knowledge about the island’s history. Keep in mind that to make the most of your time on the island you will definitely need a car. Complete your car rental in Rhodes with Let’s Drive and benefit from the freedom of a rental car.

Popular sights that you have to visit:

Filerimos in Rhodes
Filerimos in Rhodes

  • The Old Town: The city of Rhodes with its medieval aesthetic, part of the UNESCO World Heritage list, will transfer you to an era when the Knights ruled the island.
  • The Acropolis of Lindos: Reach the top of the hill and admire the Doric temple and the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea.
  • The Palace of Grand Masters: Take a tour of the palace and see mosaics, furniture, and other remnants from the medieval era.
  • Filerimos: Walk the path to Golgothas until you reach the top of the hill where you will find a huge cross.
  • The Seven Springs: Follow the tunnel which leads to a breathtaking lake with crystal clear waters.
  • The Archaeological Museum: It is housed in the former Hospital of the Knights, preserving the Gothic architecture of the era. It hosts numerous exhibits from the Knights' era, sculptures, statues and other exhibits.

Romantic places in Rhodes

The Old Town in Rhodes
The Old Town in Rhodes

The knights have left their mark on the island of Rhodes transforming it to one of the most romantic islands on the Aegean. The castles, walls, arches and cobbled streets give the feeling of a movie set and create the most romantic atmosphere.

With car rental from Rhodes airport, you will drive to unique villages and fairytale landscapes. Organize short or long routes and share with your partner unforgettable moments of relaxation and tranquility on the most atmospheric island of the Dodecanese.

The best beaches in Rhodes

Anthony Quinn Beach in Rhodes
Anthony Quinn Beach in Rhodes

There is no doubt that in Rhodes you will find at least one beach that meets your needs. Fully organized, accessible to families with young children, secluded or ideal for water sports enthusiasts, the best beaches of Rhodes are many and this summer you can visit them all.

Don't forget that distances in Rhodes are long and some beaches are quite remote. However, renting a car on the island will solve your hands and take away any worries. Rely on Let's Drive and explore the best beaches of Rhodes.

  • Anthony Quinn: The beach is named after the famous actor and is famous for its deep blue waters and the facilities it offers visitors. Don't forget to bring a mask and snorkel to explore the clear seabed.
  • Vlicha: On the coastline of Vlicha you will find sunbeds and umbrellas to spend your day at the beach in comfort.
  • Tsambika: Golden sandy beach, clear waters, and water sports. If you are traveling with your family and have young children with you, Tsambika is the best choice for games by the sea and diving.
  • Agios Pavlos (Saint Paul's Bay): Its emerald waters attract many tourists, so make sure to get to the beach early in the morning to get some shade.
  • Kallithea Springs: If you're looking for something different then you should pay a visit to Kallithea Springs. Tour an iconic site and take a dip in the thermal waters.

A rental car in Rhodes is a must. Explore the attractions in Rhodes at your leisure, organize your schedule as you wish, and avoid the hassle.