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Rhodes travel advice
Explore our complete guide to Rhodes with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Rhodes.
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Rhodes travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Rhodes with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| Rhodes - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 4 hours |
| Time difference | UK +2 hours |
| Language(s) | Greek |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C + F plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Right |
Why visit Rhodes?
Considering a holiday to the Rhodes? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or culture to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.
- Beaches
- Culture
- Nature
- Nightlife
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Rhodes weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Maximum daytime temperature °C |  14 |
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17 |
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| Days with some rainfall |  13 |
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 9 |
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14 |
| Sea temperature °C |  17 |
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 22 |
 25 |
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19 |
The Rhodes weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Rhodes Town.
Rhodes travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Rhodes from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for Rhodes - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Rhodes - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Safe travel advisories for Rhodes - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Rhodes - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Rhodes.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
FCDO travel advice
Rhodes travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Rhodes with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Rhodes - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Rhodes - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Rhodes - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Rhodes, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rhodes covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Rhodes with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for Rhodes - Ministry of Health, Greece
- Coronavirus timeline in Rhodes - Our World in Data
- Latest info on travel to Rhodes - Hellenic Republic Travel Advice
Rhodes travel features
Do you want to learn more about Rhodes? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Rhodes.
Rhodes FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Rhodes including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Greece?
You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Greece. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.
What is the flight time to Rhodes from the UK?
The flight time to Rhodes from the UK is typically 4 hours.
Flights to Rhodes
What is the time difference between Rhodes and the UK?
The time difference between Rhodes and the UK is UK time+2 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Rhodes?
The main language spoken in Rhodes is Greek.
Learn a language for Rhodes with Rosetta Stone*.
What is the currency in Rhodes?
The currency in Rhodes is the Euro (EUR).
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Which plugs are used in Rhodes?
Rhodes uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Rhodes?
They drive on the right side of the road in Rhodes.
Find out more about driving in Greece with International Drivers Association*, RAC* and Halfords*.
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