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Kolymbia Holidays

The authentic seaside town of Kolymbia boasts a charming blend of pure beauty and cultural allure.

The town's most notable feature is its stunning main beach, which is a long stretch of golden sand that extends for several kilometers along the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Beyond its beaches, Kolymbia offers visitors the chance to explore the nearby Tsambika Mountain, which offers awe-inspiring views of the coastline and is home to a revered monastery. Its visitors enjoy several unique attractions, including the Epta Piges (Seven Springs), a natural oasis that features a network of underground springs and a shaded walkway that leads to a small lake.

Spend laid back days beach hopping, leisurely walks amidst the lush greenery of the olive trees of Kolymbia Olive Grove and enjoy being laid back with with locals in the town's traditional tavernas known for their fresh seafood, grilled meats, and regional wines. With laid-back evenings under the stars and eye-opening boat trips along the stunning coastline, get ready for a cheerful off the beaten track experience.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Rhodes and the UK is +2 hours.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
Beach All Day!

A hidden gem on the island of Rhodes! With its crystal-clear waters and long stretch of sand, main beach of Kolymbia is perfect for swimming, sunbathing and relaxing. With plenty of beachside cafes and bars, you can enjoy a refreshing drink or a tasty snack without ever leaving the beach. Grab your towel, your sunscreen and your sense of adventure.

Journey Through Cultural Riches...

Exploring Tsambika Monastery is an experience that combines spirituality, breathtaking views and a sense of serenity. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Aegean Sea, this sacred site invites you to delve into its rich history and marvel at its stunning Byzantine architecture. You'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, with the golden sands of Tsambika Beach stretching out below.

On Cruise Mode...

Lindos is a must-visit town in Rhodes and the best way to get there is by boat! You can take a boat tour from Kolymbia and enjoy the stunning views of the coastline along the way! Once you're there, don't miss the Acropolis of Lindos and the beautiful narrow streets of the town.

Lost In The Wings Of Nature

Explore this magical natural reserve, home to thousands of colourful butterflies that flit and flutter among the lush vegetation. As you stroll along the tranquil paths, you'll be serenaded by the sounds of birds and streams. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of some of the other creatures that call this valley home, like lizards and turtles. Make sure to grab your camera and your walking shoes !

Channel Your Inner Explorer

Explore the hidden gem of Seven Springs, home to a mysterious underground river that you can explore via a network of tunnels and bridges. And if you're feeling brave, you can even take a dip in the chilly waters of the natural spring. With plenty of hiking trails and picnic spots, you can make a whole day of it!

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January15
February15
March17
April20
May23
June28
July30
August30
September28
October24
November20
December16