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Where to stay in Greek Islands

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Things to do near Greek Islands

The Greek Islands offer a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for culture-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities such as golfing at scenic courses, splashing about in water parks, and embarking on day trips to explore the islands. Don't miss the chance to join guided tours and discover friendly attractions that showcase the unique charm and beauty of this enchanting region.

Shopping

The vibrant island of Santorini boasts the bustling Fira Market, where you can discover unique handmade crafts and local delicacies. For a more extensive selection, visit the Mall of Crete, offering a variety of shops from high-end brands to charming boutiques, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

At Open Air Cinema Kamari, enjoy a unique cinematic experience under the stars, perfect for families and couples alike. Meanwhile, Odysseas Elytis Theatre offers cultural performances in a romantic setting, allowing you to immerse yourself in Greek art and entertainment while surrounded by stunning scenery.

Adventure

Embark on the Fira to Oia Walk, a stunning hiking trail spanning 9.7km, where breathtaking views of the caldera and picturesque villages await. Experience the thrill of adventure amidst the scenic beauty, with opportunities for photography and exploration along the way.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Greek Islands is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy cocktails at the chic bars of Mykonos Town or dance the night away at the lively beach clubs. For a more laid-back vibe, try traditional tavernas with live music in Santorini, offering a unique blend of entertainment and culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Greek Islands

The Greek Islands offer a perfect blend of beach, outdoor adventure, and rich cultural experiences. With stunning beaches, fascinating archaeological sites, and intriguing museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a relaxing holiday. Whether you're seeking a cultural escape or a leisurely beach retreat, the islands cater to every kind of traveller. Explore the enchanting beauty of the Greek Islands for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Ancient Thira: Explore the fascinating ruins of Ancient Thira, perched high on a cliff. This archaeological site offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the ancient Greeks, featuring stunning views of the Aegean Sea and intriguing remnants of temples and houses.
  • Perissa Beach: Relax on the beautiful black sand of Perissa Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant beach atmosphere is complemented by numerous beach bars and restaurants, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and socialising.
  • Museum of Prehistoric Thira: Discover the treasures of Santorini at the Museum of Prehistoric Thira, showcasing artefacts from the ancient Minoan civilisation. This cultural gem provides insights into the island's history and its significant archaeological finds, including stunning frescoes.

Best time to go to Greek Islands

The best time to visit Greek Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Greek Islands falls in July and August. August has high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Greek Islands falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Greek Islands.
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Top hotels in Greek Islands

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

5 out of 5
9, D. Beaufort Street Heraklion Crete Island
The price is €120 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
€120
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Slightly aged building and amenities, still great, friendly stuff, clean, everything worked well. Amazing Terrace on the 5th floor with a great view to the harbor, especially in the morning for sunset. They offer turndown service. The room on the first floor was a bit noisy during the Saturday night ...

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Super Paradise Hotel

Super Paradise Hotel

Super Paradise Beach Mykonos Mykonos Island
9.4/10 Exceptional! (446 reviews)
This is a beautiful hotel with an amazing view over the ocean, the pool is out of this world, the beach is steps away. Very friendly, welcoming and helpful staff. Rooms have its’ own sitting and lounging area outside, very nice bathroom. The only downfall for me was the thumping music that was playing ...

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Super Paradise Hotel
Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

4 out of 5
76, Andr. Papandreou Str, Ammoudara Malevizi Crete
9/10 Wonderful! (775 reviews)
Great resort, staff were super helpful especially those at the restaurant. The Spa was amazing and the staff took time to speak with us before recommending treatment to book. Location right on the beach made it a fantastic place to stay.

Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

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Which airlines fly to Greek Islands?
EasyJet runs flights into or near Greek Islands, including 73 that land at Aktion National Airport (PVK) each month. Work out your travel dates and then book your airfare early for the best deal.
How can I find cheap tickets to Greek Islands?
You'll always get an unbeatable deal with Expedia, but our "flexible dates" search function makes it that much easier. Enter your preferred flight date, then click on the flexible dates box above to compare the cheapest prices for nearby days. was the best price for a flight to Greek Islands in the last seven days.
How much is a flight to Greek Islands?
The price of a round-trip flight to Greek Islands in the last seven days ranged between and . If you were travelling one way from (), you could have gotten a deal from only .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Greek Islands?
Greek Islands's primary gateway is Aktion National Airport (PVK). Get your next big journey underway by securing a seat on one of the 398 flights per month to this destination.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Greek Islands?
If you're not fixed on what day you jet off to Greek Islands, try to leave early on in the week. The most affordable day to take off is generally Tuesday, closely followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the most expensive day, with many holiday makers choosing to fly on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Greek Islands?
Prices ranged from to in the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help secure a great deal to Greek Islands.
Which airlines with flights to Greek Islands employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
To help minimize contact between passengers and flight crew during the COVID-19 outbreak, most airlines have taken physical distancing and other strategies to the skies. An example of these are:
  • Olympic Air - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Sky Express - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Aegean Airlines - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.

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