Rhodes with your family: a practical guide

Located in south-eastern Greece, in the heart of the Aegean Sea, Rhodes is a perfect destination for families. Both an open-air museum and a terrestrial Eden, the island is home to picturesque towns, numerous beaches and bays, each more heavenly than the last, and real archaeological treasures. Whether you’re a fan of relaxation, culture or hiking, the largest of the Dodecanese islands will delight you. The following six must-see places are just a few examples!

Rhodes is one of the pearls of the Aegean Sea. Whether you’re planning your first holiday on this enchanting island or you’re a seasoned traveller, you’ll find essential information here to help you prepare for your stay. From accommodation to must-see attractions and practical tips, our aim is to help you enjoy an unforgettable experience in Rhodes. Dive into the adventure and let us guide you!

• Beware of the Greek sun, sunstroke or sunburn can happen quickly! Don’t forget sun cream, hats, sunglasses and anti-UV clothing for your children. Our article on the best pairs of sunglasses for children could prove very useful in helping you make the right choice.
• To make sure you don’t forget anything, don’t hesitate to consult our travel checklists for babies from 1 day to 3 years old, toddlers from 3 to 6 years old and children from 6 to 12 years old: pyjamas, toys, plasters, mosquito repellent, swimming costumes, armbands or even after-sun care… It’s all there!
• If you want to combine your discovery of Rhodes with that of another Greek region, take a look at our practical guide to Halkidiki, a region that is too often neglected and yet deserves to be visited!
• If you still have questions, you can visit the website of the Greek National Tourism Organization, a real goldmine for families wishing to prepare their trip well.