Explore Our Island · Rhodes

Kalithea Springs

A historic seaside spa with timeless beauty and crystal-clear waters.

From the airport
20.7 km
Drive time
About 27 min
Time to allow
1–2 hours

Kalithea Springs is one of the most elegant and historic landmarks in Rhodes — a beautifully restored seaside spa complex that blends Italian architecture, mosaic floors, domed walkways, and tropical gardens. Originally built in the 1920s, the site has maintained its unique charm and now serves as a peaceful destination for relaxation, swimming, and photography.

Visitors can stroll through the stunning courtyards, walk under the elegant arches, and admire the detailed pebble mosaics that decorate the complex. Just steps away, you’ll find a small bay with crystal-clear emerald waters, perfect for swimming or enjoying a quiet day by the sea.

Whether you’re exploring the historic architecture, relaxing at the beach, or taking photos in one of the most iconic spots on the island, Kalithea Springs offers an unforgettable combination of culture and beauty.

What to Do There?

  1. 01Walk through the domed halls and mosaic courtyards
  2. 02Swim in the clear, emerald-colored bay
  3. 03Enjoy drinks or snacks at the seaside café
  4. 04Take photos in one of Rhodes’ most iconic locations
  5. 05Learn about the site's history and restoration

How Much Time You Need?

1–2 hours, or longer if you stay for swimming.

Why It’s Worth a Visit?

It’s a rare blend of architecture, culture, and seaside beauty — one of the most photogenic and relaxing places in Rhodes.

Private transfer

Getting to Kalithea Springs

Book a private transfer from Rhodes airport or your hotel. Available 24 hours a day.

Kalithea Springs in pictures

Arched seaside colonnade at Kalithea Springs
Pergola walkway with mosaic floor at Kalithea Springs
Fountain under the arches at Kalithea Springs
Domed rotunda and stairs at Kalithea Springs, Rhodes

Plan your visit to Kalithea Springs

Private transfer from Rhodes airport or your hotel.