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The Dolphins in Rhodes, part of the Dodecanese islands in Greece, is a captivating landmark renowned for its breathtaking sea views and rich marine biodiversity. This spot is ideal for dolphin watching, where visitors can embark on boat tours to observe these intelligent marine creatures in their natural habitat. Beyond dolphins, the surrounding waters feature crystal-clear seas and vibrant coral reefs, making it a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Rhodes itself is steeped in historical significance, blending remnants of ancient Greek and medieval knightly orders, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Olympic Palace Hotel
This resort is a dream for families and groups! With 3 outdoor pools, kids' club and game room, children will be entertained for hours. Adults can unwind with spa treatments or enjoy beach volleyball. Choose from 6 restaurants and 4 bars for dining options – perfect for sunset cocktails. Just minutes from the beach and a short drive to downtown. Business travelers will appreciate the conference rooms and business center. A true all-in-one getaway!
Rodos Palace Hotel
Dreaming of a family-friendly paradise? Look no further! With 5 outdoor pools, water slides, and a kids' club, your little ones will never want to leave. Parents can unwind with spa treatments or a relaxing Turkish bath. Located in Rhodes' historic district, it's just minutes from ports and beaches. Wind down at the poolside bar or enjoy 24-hour room service. Whether it's a family vacation, romantic getaway, or business trip, this spot has it all!
Kresten Palace Hotel
Looking for a perfect family getaway? This hotel is your ideal choice! With kids' club, children's pool, and playroom, your little ones will have endless fun. Adults can relax at the spa or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast to start your day right. Just minutes from Faliraki Beach and Faliraki Water Park, it's the perfect spot for both family vacations and romantic escapes. With so many amenities, your stay will be nothing short of amazing!
Virginia Family Resort
This resort is a perfect choice for families! Nestled in a 32,000 sqm private area, it features 4 swimming pools, a kids' club, and a game room to keep the little ones entertained all day. Rooms are air-conditioned with balconies offering views of the sea or garden, creating a serene getaway. The restaurant serves both buffet and à la carte options, including kid-friendly meals to cater to all tastes. With airport shuttle services and laundry facilities, convenience is guaranteed. Ideal for both family vacations and small conferences, this resort has it all.
Oceanis Park Hotel
Belair Beach Hotel
Oceanis Hotel
Atlantis Boutique City Hotel
Sunny Days Hotel
Almond Villa
The Apartments by Esperia
Aquarium View Hotel
The Perfect Spot Luxury Apartments
Amphitryon City Hotel
Arte Hotel
Amaltheia Villa
April Medieval Hotel
Angela Downtown Hotel
Romantza Mare
Astron Hotel Rhodes
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Dolphins
Rhodes is a popular resort destination in the Aegean Sea. Consider staying at Elysium Resort & Spa, a luxurious resort featuring private beaches, infinity pools, and stunning sea views. For local cuisine, don't miss Moussaka (Greek eggplant dish) and Souvlaki (Greek grilled skewers), beloved by locals. Additionally, the Old Town of Rhodes offers many traditional restaurants where you can dine amidst medieval architecture. Save room for Loukoumades (Greek donuts) as dessert!
Around Dolphins Bay in Rhodes, you'll find these distinctive accommodations:
- Atrium Platinum Hotel - 5-star resort with private beach and traditional Aegean architecture, 800m from the bay
- Amathus Beach Hotel Rhodes - Features sea-view rooms and infinity pools, ideal for honeymooners
- Dolphin Bay Hotel - Budget-friendly option just 3-minute walk away, some rooms offer direct sea views
Local Highlights: The area is 15-minute drive from Medieval City of Rhodes (UNESCO site). Most hotels organize sunset cruises with possible dolphin sightings.
Dolphins are frequently spotted near Faliraki Beach and Lindos coastline in Rhodes, with peak season from May to September. Top hotel picks:
- Elysium Resort & Spa (5-star) with infinity pools facing the Aegean Sea
- Lindos Blu Luxury Hotel (adults-only) featuring cave-style suites
Pro tips:
- Book a dolphin-watching cruise (€50/person, includes snorkeling)
- Dawn (6-8AM) has 80% sighting probability
- Try local stuffed vine leaves (Dolmadakia) at seaside tavernas
Note: All hotels are within 15mins drive to prime dolphin zones
At the Faliraki Dolphinarium in Rhodes, you can book a unique swimming experience with dolphins. Professional trainers provide guidance to ensure safety while allowing you to get up close with these intelligent marine creatures. Advance HopeGoo is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons, to avoid sold-out slots. The dolphinarium also offers educational shows, making it a great activity for families.
You can enjoy exciting dolphin shows at the Rhodes Aquarium in Rhodes Town. This aquarium not only features dolphin performances but also allows you to observe other marine life up close. Located at the northern tip of the island, it is easily accessible and a popular attraction for families. Shows are usually held in the afternoon; it's advisable to check the schedule in advance and arrive early for the best viewing spots. Nearby, you'll also find several seafood restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine after the show.
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