You might be thinking of bringing the whole family to a trip you’ll never forget during the holidays, and you run out of vacation ideas due to the hundreds of options that you can choose from. If it’s sun, beach, history and culture rolled into one that you wish, then you would definitely want to spend some family time in the Island of Rhodes. Rhodes is the largest of the Dodacanese Islands and has one of the most beautiful sights in Greece. You will be surprised at the many activities you can enjoy on the Island of Rhodes and spend a memorable Greek vacation experience with the whole family.
Rhodes holidays with the family can become very interesting, especially since there is a good number of tourist spots that each member will definitely enjoy. Here are some of the top things that your family will enjoy doing while on the Island of Rhodes.
1. Take a family stroll in the narrow streets of the capital of Rhodes, which is Rhodes Town. You will be amazed at simply walking around Medieval Town or the Medieval Citadel, and get to have a feeling of being surrounded by castle walls. It is also filled with restaurants and boutiques making your dining and shopping an experience that you won’t be able to try anywhere else.
2. Take a trip to Lindos, which is another famous town in Rhodes. This is where you can enjoy happy family moments in St. Paul’s Bay. You would also enjoy the views of whitewashed houses and cobbled streets. After spending some good bonding time where the Castle of Lindos stands, the whole family can enjoy swimming in Agios Pavlos, or simply just get fascinated with the small port’s view.
3. Lay on the beach and get a tan. There are many top beaches that you can choose from in Rhodes. If you choose to go during the holidays, staying in the sun will be a refreshing change for you and your family. The whole family can go to Faliraki and enjoy the bars and the resort. You can also experience medicinal hot springs from the beach of Kallithea. Dipping in turquoise water and rolling on golden sand at the Tsambika is also a fun beach option.
4. Experience history and culture. This is not at all boring, because the sights will simply take your breath away. Visiting the museums, monasteries, palaces and the Acropolis of Lindos and Acropolis of Rhodes will open your eyes into what a beautiful country Greece is. It is filled with so many stories of great people and places that you think you can only read in books.
Spending your holidays in Rhodes will definitely create a refreshing change to how you celebrate the season. What’s great about it is that Greece, Rhodes in particular is not a common place people go to relax and have fun. Bringing your kids and the whole family will surely open up your eyes to how much more there is that the world can still offer when it comes to beauty and fun-filled family activities.
