Tholos Holidays

If you’re after a Greek holibob that provides that chill sunset cocktail vibe, Tholos is your soulmate. It’s the perfect blend of traditional Rhodes charm and breezy coastal cool that’ll have you feeling like a local.

Why do people love going on holidays to Tholos?

• Windsurfing Central - The cross-shore breezes make this spot a total mecca for windsurfers and kiteboarders looking to catch some air.

• Authentic Greek Charm - Tholos village is a proper hidden gem with narrow streets and tavernas that serve up the most delish moussaka.

• Sunset Goals - Being on the west coast means the sunsets here are absolutely heaven-like and basically demand a permanent spot on your socials.

• Perfect Proximity - You’re just a stone’s throw from Rhodes Town and the airport, so you can spend less time travelling and more time lounging.

What is the best time to visit Tholos

Rhodes is a bit of a show-off when it comes to the weather, boasting a whopping amount of sunshine pretty much all year round. Whether you’re looking to get a dead dreamy tan in the height of summer or you fancy a bit of active exploring when the temps are a bit more "mild hike" and less "melting cornetto," there’s a season for everyone.

• Spring - Expect mild temps and blooming wildflowers, perfect for those who want a gorge outdoor adventure without the summer sweat.

• Summer - Here comes the boom, with high temps and a cooling sea breeze that makes the heat feel just-right.

• Autumn - The sea is still warm enough for a dip, and the crowds have thinned out for a more boujee, private feel.

• Winter - It’s a quiet affair with cooler days, ideal for snagging a bargain and exploring the history of the island.

What are the best beaches to visit on your Tholos holidays

While the pool is great, nothing beats the feeling of salt in your hair and a cheeky bag of Lays crisps on the sand. The coastline around here is a mix of pebbles and sand, keeping the water crystal clear for all your snorkelling needs.

• Tholos Beach - A breezy stretch of shingle and sand that’s a total playground for water sports fans and sunset chasers alike.

• Theologos Coast - Just down the road, this spot offers plenty of space for the little ones to splash around in some shallow waves.

• Soroni Beach - A bit more rugged and wild, this is the place for holiday-goers who want to escape the main tourist track.

• Kremasti Beach - A wide, pebble-strewn shore that’s great for plane spotting whilst you work on your tan near the airport.

• Paradisi Beach - A laid-back spot perfect for couples who just want to listen to the waves and ignore their work emails in a cute setting.

Things to do on your Tholos holidays

Don't get us wrong, we love a lazy holiday as much as the next person, but Tholos has plenty to keep you moving if you start getting restless. From ancient ruins to butterfly-filled valleys, there’s enough going on to make sure your jollies aren't just one long nap.

• Valley of the Butterflies - Take a short trip to this mega scene where thousands of butterflies congregate just to look absolutely stunning for your photos.

• Ancient Kameiros - Channel your inner Indiana Jones at these monster archaeological ruins that offer a proper look at ancient Greek life.

• Windsurfing Lessons - Head to one of the local schools and try not to fall off whilst you master the Tholos breeze.

• Rhodes Town Road Trip - Hop on a bus to the capital for some posh shopping and a walk through the medieval Old Town.

• Taverna Hopping - Spend an evening in the village square sampling local wine and enough feta to satisfy even the biggest cheese fan.

• Wine Tasting - Visit a nearby vineyard to sip on some local grapes and pretend you’re a total pro at "notes of oak."