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Kastellorizo, Greece

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KastellorizoDodecanese island guide: villages, beaches & ferries

Greece's easternmost island, a colourful harbour just off the Turkish coast.

Ferry
From Rhodes 3–4h
Villages
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Villages & towns

What to see

Blue Cave
Blue Cave

Food

Restaurants in KastellorizoSee menus and book a table

Getting there & around

From Rhodes 3–4h

Map

Common questions

How do I get to Kastellorizo?

From Rhodes 3–4h

Where should I stay on Kastellorizo?

Popular bases include Megisti. Pick based on the beaches and ferry port you want close by.

What are the best things to do on Kastellorizo?

Highlights include Blue Cave.

Can ferries to Kastellorizo be cancelled because of wind?

Yes, it can happen. Strong north winds (the meltemi, mostly July and August) can delay or cancel sailings, smaller fast boats first. Check the wind forecast for your travel day and confirm with your ferry company or the port authority before leaving.

Which islands are near Kastellorizo?

Other islands in the Dodecanese include Rhodes, Kos, Symi, Patmos, Karpathos. Check the island-hopping tool to see which ones have direct ferries.

Is Kastellorizo in the Dodecanese?

Yes. Kastellorizo is part of the Dodecanese island group in Greece.

Guides about Kastellorizo

Photos from Wikimedia Commons. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Lists are highlights, not every place on the island.