Nature discovery
Research 12 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Rhodes, grouped across 4 kinds of place 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.
Showing all 12 places.
Mount Attavyros is The highest peak of Rhodes () with pine and cypress forest, in the island's mountainous interior southwest of Rhodes town. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Attavyros, about 8 km (5 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Hagai Agmon-Snir حچاي اچمون-سنير חגי אגמון-שניר / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cape Agios Aimilianos is a cape reachable from Rhodes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cape Agios Aimilianos, about 18 km (11 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Pjotr Mahhonin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cape Arhangelos is a cape reachable from Rhodes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cape Arhangelos, about 19 km (12 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: dronepicr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Cape Lardos is a cape reachable from Rhodes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cape Lardos, about 20 km (12 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Pjotr Mahhonin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cape Tsiniki is a cape reachable from Rhodes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cape Tsiniki, about 23 km (14 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Pjotr Mahhonin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Anthony Quinn Bay is a beach reachable from Rhodes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Anthony Quinn Bay, about 31 km (19 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: Khero / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
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
Cape Mylon is a cape reachable from Rhodes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Cape Mylon, about 42 km (26 mi) from Rhodes
Image credit: Image: dronepicr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
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