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Things to do near Symi

Symi offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for visitors. You can explore the enchanting island through various island and city tours, or embark on boat trips to nearby destinations like Kos. Indulging in a relaxing spa session is also a popular activity, ensuring a well-rounded holiday. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Symi has something to suit every traveller's taste.

Shopping

In Symi, you’ll find charming boutiques selling local handicrafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, visit the Rhodes Town Market, about 32.2km away, where you can explore a variety of shops and vibrant street vendors.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Kallithea Springs, a serene spa renowned for its wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for unwinding. Alternatively, visit Hammam Turkish Baths for a traditional body treatment that promotes tranquillity. For a more active day, Diagoras Stadium offers vibrant sports vibes and opportunities to engage in various athletic activities.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating water slides and family fun at Water Park Faliraki, located 43.5km from Symi. Enjoy thrilling rides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, perfect for an adventurous day out with loved ones amidst the sun and laughter.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Symi is enchanting, with a romantic atmosphere at Oasis Beach, a charming drinking pub located 45.1km from the island. Enjoy refreshing cocktails and mingle with locals while soaking in the vibrant entertainment vibes that define this picturesque Greek destination.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Symi

Symi, a captivating island in the South Aegean, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, historic monasteries, and ancient ruins. Notable attractions include the picturesque Symi Harbour and the enchanting charm of the island itself. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Symi caters to all travellers, making it a perfect destination for your next holiday.

  • Nimborio Beach: Enjoy the relaxing vibe of Nimborio Beach, located a mere mile from Symi. This picturesque beach offers crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim.
  • Knights Castle of Symi: Step back in time at the Knights Castle of Symi, nestled within the town. This historic castle showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, providing a romantic backdrop for exploration and photography.
  • Saint George Bay: Discover the natural beauty of Saint George Bay, situated two miles from Symi. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this bay boasts breathtaking scenery, inviting waters, and opportunities for water sports and leisurely strolls along the coast.

Best time to go to Symi

The best time to visit Symi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Symi falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Symi falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
September77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
October71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Symi

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Symi during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Symi Beach Holiday

Relax along the shoreline and feel the breeze in your hair during your Symi holiday. If it's your first time, why not hunt for some pretty seashells as a souvenir of your trip to Symi? Base yourself near St. Nicholas Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 3 kilometres from the centre. We also offer fantastic Symi packages that are closer to Nos Beach, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Symi

  • If you're dreaming of that beachside lifestyle, check out our Symi beach hotels. Beautiful water views and fresh sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • You can also browse our range of apartments. They're popular with people planning a holiday in Symi. Consider Nireys and 1900 Hotel.
  • Approximately 2,400 people live in Symi. If you want some tips about what to see and do around these parts, why not strike up a conversation with one or two of the locals? Our Symi things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Don't leave town without swinging by Symi Port, Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Panormitis and Panormitis Monastery. With all the cash you save through our Symi holiday deals, you can see more great attractions like these.

Top hotels in Symi

Pedi Beach Hotel

Pedi Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
Pedi Symi Symi Island
The price is S$287 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
S$287
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Pedi Beach Hotel
A Symi Residences

A Symi Residences

Pedi Symi Dodecanese
The price is S$240 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
S$240
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"A beautifully kept hotel in the mosy idylic spot. Pedi is so quiet and peaceful with everything you need, a small shop/cafe, a couple of restaurants and at the far end of the beach a great bar that does amazing cocktails. The staff at the hotel were super helpful collecting and dropping us back at ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul, 2026

A Symi Residences
Maravelias Rooms

Maravelias Rooms

Gyalos Symi
The price is S$153 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
S$153
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
"We stayed for 3 nights recently. We collected the key from Symi Holidays and the self catering apartment was just a couple of minutes walk away. The location is perfect with plenty of bars and restaurants close by. Our apartment No 2 was clean and spacious and had everything you would need for a ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul, 2026

Maravelias Rooms
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Stay near popular Symi attractions

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and a hilltop settlement.

Symi Port

9.6/10 (106 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Symi with a trip to Symi Port. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
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What to do in Symi

Symi: Bus Excursions To Panormitis Monastery

Symi: Bus Excursions To Panormitis Monastery

S$15
per adult
Symi: Bus Excursions To Panormitis Monastery
Rhodes Day Cruise to Symi & St George Bay

Rhodes Day Cruise to Symi & St George Bay

S$67
per adult
Rhodes Day Cruise to Symi & St George Bay
Symi: Guided Tour with E-Bikes

Symi: Guided Tour with E-Bikes (2 hours)

S$25
per adult
Symi: Guided Tour with E-Bikes (2 hours)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Symi holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Symi costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Symi?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Symi if you're trying to keep costs down. Another tip for finding cheap Symi holiday packages? Avoid visiting during public holidays and any major events or festivals.
How many days is enough for Symi?
With a well-organised schedule, you can easily visit the main Symi attractions in a few days. But if you prefer to explore off the beaten track or take day trips, consider booking your Symi holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Symi?
It's easy to see why a Symi holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like St. Nicholas Beach are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Symi package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some fabulous Symi package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Symi package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Symi holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Symi getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Symi?
If you're planning an impromptu Symi getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Symi?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Symi.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Symi. Then, choose a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Symi, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Symi holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Book Flight + Lodging, save up to 100% of flight price - Savings based on flight + lodging package prices as compared to the price of the same components available for booking separately before all discounts and rewards applied. Your bundled savings cover up to 100% of your flight. Savings vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and travel suppliers. Savings not available on all flight + lodging package bookings.