Islands
Research 5 islands within weekend reach of Rhodes, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Rhodes. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Rhodes. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Rhodes, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Halki is A small rocky Dodecanese island with coves and clear coastal waters nearby west of Rhodes. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Halki, about 32 km (20 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Barfbagger at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Symi is A mountainous Dodecanese island with rocky cliffs, small valleys and isolated coves nearby north of Rhodes. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Symi, about 48 km (30 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Jebulon / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Tilos is A Dodecanese island with a mountainous limestone interior, volcanic lowlands and lava-sand beaches, lying northwest of Rhodes between it and Kos. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Tilos, about 58 km (36 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Taken by Fredrik Rubensson the summer of 2006 with a Nokia N70 cameraphone / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Nisyros is A volcanic Dodecanese island with a 3-nearby wide caldera and active fumaroles, lying nearby northwest of Rhodes. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Nisyros, about 82 km (51 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Alexandros Diamantidis at en.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Karpathos is A rugged mountainous island (highest peak Kali Limni, ) with sandy and gravel beaches nearby southwest of Rhodes. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Karpathos, about 96 km (60 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: DiDelv / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0