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Things to do near Rhodes

Rhodes, nestled in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, offers delightful excursions and day trips for visitors. Enjoy leisurely pedalo rides on tranquil waters or visit nearby attractions for a taste of local culture. Families can relish fun at water slides, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. Explore the stunning natural beauty and charming surroundings, making Rhodes a perfect base for easy adventures.

Shopping

In Rhodes, you can explore small local shops offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Mall @ The Zone in Queenstown, where you'll find a variety of retail stores and larger shopping options.

Recreation

At Maclear Country Club & Golf Estate, indulge in a round of golf amid breathtaking landscapes, complemented by outdoor activities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy the invigorating atmosphere that encourages both physical activity and tranquillity, perfect for unwinding during your stay in Rhodes.

Adventure

In Rhodes, explore the breathtaking landscapes by hiking the scenic trails of the surrounding mountains. For a thrilling experience, try mountain biking through rugged paths or embark on a fishing expedition in the serene waters of the nearby rivers, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Eastern Cape.

Nightlife

Rhodes offers a charming nightlife experience with its intimate pubs and local taverns. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Rhodes Hotel, where you can mingle with locals or unwind with a drink at one of the nearby cosy bars, soaking in the warm atmosphere of this quaint village.

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

Find the best attractions near Rhodes

Rhodes, located in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, is a charming destination for cultural experiences, particularly known for its historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local heritage while exploring attractions like Rhodes Old Town. For a broader experience, consider nearby options such as Crete holidays and holidays in Greece, as well as the ancient Rhodes Acropolis, ensuring a well-rounded trip filled with rich history and scenic beauty.

  • Maclear Baptist Church: Located 45.1km from Rhodes, this church embodies rich cultural vibes, offering a unique glimpse into the local community's faith and traditions, making it a serene stop for reflection and connection.

Best time to go to Rhodes

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Rhodes

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Rhodes.
  • 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.

Rhodes Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC

Top hotels in Rhodes

Walkerbouts Inn Rhodes

Walkerbouts Inn Rhodes

3 out of 5
1 Vorster St Senqu Eastern Cape
The price is £28 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£28
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Reviewed on 9 Feb 2024

Walkerbouts Inn Rhodes
Tiffindell Ski Resort

Tiffindell Ski Resort

3.5 out of 5
Tiffindell farm Senqu Eastern Cape
Tiffindell Ski Resort
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.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Rhodes holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your upcoming Rhodes trip. You'll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to truly make the most of your break? Add some exciting activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Rhodes?
If you'd like to experience the excitement of Rhodes in peak season, lock in your escape for August, September and October. February, May and December are generally the quietest months of the year. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in June, the coolest month in Rhodes, is 8ºC. The warmest time here is January, when temperatures average 17ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Rhodes?
Tiffindell Ski Resort sets the stage for a memorable holiday in Rhodes, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Rhodes?
Creating your own Rhodes holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options around the world. With such a broad range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty creating your ideal escape. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Rhodes holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you require a visa for Rhodes. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Rhodes holiday?
Consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in Rhodes and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Rhodes is January, with average daytime temperatures of 17ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of June, the mercury hovers around 8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Rhodes holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Rhodes package however you want. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the more you save! Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Rhodes being guest houses and country houses. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rhodes holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Rhodes Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to select from around the world. With such a huge range of choices, finding the right carrier to whisk you off to Rhodes shouldn't be hard.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.