Top Dodecanese Outdoor Activities

Get more out of your time in Kos with this full-day boat cruise to three nearby islands. Access coastal sights reachable only by boat and traditional villages such as Pserimos and Vathi. Along the way, watch for dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy a BBQ Greek lunch aboard the boat with vegetarian options.

While in Greece, do as the Greeks do: spend a full day on a boat. Hop on the comfortable boat for this full-day tour exploring the sea and islands north of Kos. Enjoy the peaceful coves and quiet sandy beaches.

Hop on a fast boat to Symi Island so you can spend more time exploring and less time traveling there. This fast boat only takes one hour from Rhodes, which is much faster than the alternatives. Spend three hours on Symi at your leisure, enjoying the views and wandering among the old streets. On the return journey you’ll stop for a swim at St. George’s Bay.

Pass by the Colossus of Rhodes on a journey to several swimming and relaxation spots around Rhodes as you set sail on the Aegean Sea on this full-day cruise. Witness Rhodes’s Medieval Walls from the water, snorkel among thousands of tiny fish at Anthony Quinn Bay, swim in the healing water of the Kallithea Springs, and much more.

Enjoy views of Rhodes from above and below the water with a ride on the Poseidon Submarine. Depart from Mandraki Harbor and enjoy a 45-minute cruise. See where the Colossos of Rhodes was said to have stood, the walls of the Old Town of Rhodes, and Elli Beach, and enjoy underwater views from an air-conditioned cabin below the surface.

Join our exhilarating 4-hour boat excursion in Rhodes! Explore Kalithea Springs, Anthony Quinn Bay, and Traganou Caves. Indulge in a menu of juicy burgers, sandwiches, soft drinks, and house wine. Begin at Kalithea Springs, with its therapeutic waters and historic charm. Next, snorkel in the clear waters of Anthony Quinn Bay, framed by lush greenery and cliffs. Finally, discover Traganou-Afantou's pebbled shores and sea caves. Snorkeling gear is provided for underwater exploration. Rent the boat for a private 4-hour trip, perfect for special occasions. Enjoy adventure and relaxation on the Aegean!

If you’ve explored the highlights of Kos and want to see further afield, this full-day cruise is a perfect pick. Maximize your time in Greece and visit three islands in a day—Platy, Kalymnos, and Pserimos. Stop at each island to stroll and take photos, enjoy a traditional Greek lunch included, and listen to a personalized audio guide available in multiple languages including Dutch.

Strike a balance between exploration and relaxation with this luxurious Rhodes sailing trip. Opting for a private trip means no need to share the trip with crowds, and it ensures a more personalized service. Along the way, see some of Greece’s most beautiful bays and enjoy special perks, such as having lunch and alcoholic drinks included.

Get the full Greek experience with this multi-part tour: take a 1-hour cruise to Dodecanese Island and then enter a volcano where you can feel rumbling lava at your feet. After visit the Panagia Spillani monastery and learn about its history.

Ditch the crowded beach clubs and spend a full day on the water, exploring Rhodes aboard a classic wooden boat. Follow the island's rugged coastline to three of its most beautiful bays, where you drop anchor for swimming and snorkeling. Between stops, soak up the sun on deck, before heading into the charming fishing village of Haraki for a leisurely lunch break.

This group Catamaran cruise visits three of Rhode’s most beautiful swimming and snorkeling locations in just a few hours. Depart from Faliraki Harbor and spend about 30 minutes at both Ladiko and Afantou beaches; at the latter, you’ll get a chance to swim in the Traganou Cave. Then, spend an hour amid the pine trees and emerald waters of Anthony Quinn Bay. Snacks, soft drinks, and snorkel equipment are all included.

The island of Rhodes is steeped in history and this electric bike tour takes you to the top locations without breaking a sweat. Join a small group and pedal around in style on a retro-style e-bike as you explore the Old Town, Monte Smith, and the Acropolis of Rhodes. Make several stops along the way to take photos with stunning backdrops. Edited photos and a coffee or tea from the tour are included for you to keep.

This tour offers a harmonious blend of recreational fishing in the region's abundant waters, paired with the guidance of friendly experts, making it accessible to both novices and seasoned fishermen. In addition, travelers get to explore the renowned Kalithea caves and its picturesque rocky beaches. The tour stands out with its snorkeling experience in a secluded cove, showcasing the vibrant marine life of Rhodes. Furthermore, a distinguishing feature is the on-board barbecue, serving freshly caught fish or chicken, complemented by an array of refreshing drinks. All these elements, combined with the comfortable amenities on the vessel, provide a holistic and unparalleled maritime experience in Rhodes.

Climb aboard a luxury yacht for a full-day sailing adventure from Piraeus, enjoying stops at Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. Swim, snorkel, and explore charming villages and sun-kissed beaches. Refuel with an authentic Greek buffet with unlimited wine and beer, and relax as an experienced crew takes care of the sailing. Hotel pickup is included for easier logistics.

This is a perfect pick for time-tight travelers interested in exploring beyond Kos. Explore the sea in style—on a special pirate-style ship. Make the most of your day by ticking off three different islands—Kalymnos, Pserimos, and Plato—while looking out for dolphins as you travel. As an added bonus, a tasty Greek barbecue lunch is included during the trip.

Experience the stunning beauty of Rhodes from the water on this relaxing sea cruise. Unwind on a spacious deck with sunny and shaded areas, perfect for lounging. Don’t worry about hunger pangs, as lunch is included, and there’s also an on-site bar. Along the way, take refreshing breaks to swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, with snorkeling gear included for extra convenience.

With this off-road adventure in Kos, you can check off its dispersed landmarks with ease—without having to go through the hassle of hiring a car. Instead, enjoy having a driver to show you some of the island’s hidden treasures, including panoramic viewpoints, traditional villages, churches, and lakes—with lunch included along the way to keep you energized for your travels.

This relaxed evening cruise from Rhodes sails from Marina Mandraki at 5 PM, capturing the dramatic coastline under the golden light of sunset. Drop anchor at the Kalithea thermal springs for a 45-minute swim and snorkeling session, sip wine, beer, and soft drinks on board, or enjoy music and dancing. Cocktails are available for purchase. The perfect way to experience the Aegean Sea without committing to a full day on the water.

Immerse yourself in the loveliness of Lindos on a full-day boat tour in Rhodes, during which you have plenty of time to explore the village independently. Visit the Acropolis, meander through the winding streets, relax on the beach, or grab a bite to eat (own expense). Then enjoy a short scenic boat ride to Tsambika Beach and Anthony Quinn Bay, both of which boast vibrant and colorful snorkel sites.

To truly discover Kos’ rugged interior and gorgeous beaches, you need a 4WD and local knowledge. This small-group tour delivers both, with an experienced safari captain at the wheel of your vehicle. Drive along country tracks and off-road routes amid stark mountains, lush forest, traditional villages and crystal bays, with plenty of photo stops, and enjoy a delicious lunch, with wine, in a local taverna. No children under three.

The bays around Lindos are some of the most beautiful in the Aegean—crystalline water, dramatic limestone cliffs, and remote beaches that are hard to reach by land. This full-day cruise takes in their highlights, with stops along the way to swim or snorkel. Refuel with a traditional lunch and drinks served on board, and upgrade to add convenient hotel transfers.

Experience the natural beauty of Rhodes with ease on this group tour. Depart from your local hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the Valley of the Butterflies to admire the local flora and fauna. Continue on to Filerimos Hill and take time to independently visit the Filerimos Monastery. Entrance fees for the monastery and butterfly valley are not included.

The road to Lindos passes inland, which means many visitors miss the beauty of the Rhodes coastline entirely—this full-day cruise puts it front and center. Departing from Faliraki, stop at the island’s best swimming spots including Anthony Quinn Bay and Tsambika Beach along the way. Once on land, enjoy free time to explore Lindos village and its ancient acropolis before sailing back.