The Blue Treasures in Rhodes Greece


The beautiful island of Rhodes is characterised for its endless choices of beaches available to visitors and locals alike. No matter your demands, Rhodes will surely not disappoint you offering a wide variety of long pebbled beaches, small coves and golden sand. The variety of beaches in combination with the islands crystal azure water, mark Rhodes as the deal destination for your summer holidays.

It is significant to note that the majority of the beaches found on the island are awarded by the ‘Blue Flag’ because of their safety, purity and organisation. Rhodes caters to all its visitors no matter what you are seeking from family beaches, crowded cosmopolitan bays, tranquil and natural spots, it is up to you to discover these amazing places!
Vlyha is renowned as being a tranquil stretch, away from the crowded beaches. The hot golden sand, crystal blue waters and sizzling sun allow the visitor to relax and enjoy a refreshing dip in the sea.
Ixia Beach is one of the longest beaches on the island which is characterised as combining soft sand and huge white pebbles. As locals say, the waters are the coolest on the island, probably because of the winds that blow all through the summer months. Most visitors, who are more active, prefer to spend their days at Ixia so as to enjoy the water sports, especially windsurfing, available on the beach.

Lindos Beach

Lindos Village is not only known as an ancient settlement with the famous Acroplois and important archaeological site, but also for its magnificent blue waters. The landscape surrounding the beach is extraordinary. While swimming in the refreshing azure waters, visitors have the chance to view the scenery ahead of them, with the majestic Acropolis, whitewashed houses and outstanding castle. It is surely an experience of a lifetime and should not be missed!

Prassonisi

Prassonisi Beach is surrounded by the sea on two sides. At times the water covers the ground that separates the two sides creating a breathtaking site. According to the direction the wind blows, one of the sides may be tranquil and calm whereas the other may have turbulence and high tides. Prassonisi Beach is not preferred so much for swimming as it is for enjoying water sports, especially surfing. A multiplicity of visitors meet on the beach every year so as to enjoy the perfect conditions offered on the beach in order to enjoy their favourite sport. It is worth visiting this spot, even if not a surfer, just to enjoy the amazing display of surfers and other water sports in the water or in the sky!

Louis Colossos Beach

Tired of roaming around from beach to beach? Then why not spend your entire day at the best 4 star hotel in Rhodes that offers its guests an incredible variety of activities and recreational options. If you want to spend the day lazing in the sun, you may cool down from the summer heat in one of the hotel’s impressive swimming pools or swim in the refreshing waters of Kallithea Beach situated in front of the hotel. Feeling energetic? Try out the hotel’s mini golf or tennis courts, stroll in the extensive and beautiful garden or take part in recreational activities the professional Animation Team organises! Enjoy!

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