The 4 Rhodes Ferry Trips That Earn Their Price

1.Boat Trip to Symi Island by Fast Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 975 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $48Our pick

Travel from Rhodes to Symi by fast boat and spend roughly four hours exploring the island on your own. Choose a meeting-point option or pay extra for hotel pickup, with return transport included. Expect colorful harbor homes, shops, tavernas, photo stops, and a quick crossing that can feel bumpy in windy weather.

“Fantastic, so well organised and the people were so polite and professional. Thank you. Would highly recommend”

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2.Fast Boat To Symi with a swimming stop at St George’s Bay! (Only 1hr journey)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 741 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $71

Take a fast boat from Rhodes to Symi in about one hour, enjoy three hours of free time among colorful harbor houses, then swim for 30 minutes at St George’s Bay on the return trip. Restrooms are on board, and the 9:00 and 11:00 departures include the swim stop.

“What a wonderful day symi is beautiful swimming in the sea perfect and the fast boat the Ferrari as the called it was brilliant”

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3.Day Trip to Symi Island by Fast Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 292 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $50

This self-guided day trip takes you from Rhodes to Symi by fast boat in about 75 minutes. You get roughly four hours on the island for Gialos harbor, colorful houses, local seafood, shops, photos, and a relaxed walk. Hotel pickup is optional, and George may confirm arrangements by WhatsApp.

“The trip was excellent from start to finish. I thoroughly enjoyed the day. no faults at all. I would definitely recommend using this company.”

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4.Fast Boat To Symi & St George’s Bay Directly from Faliraki Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 75 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $83

Take a fast boat from Ammoudes near Faliraki Beach to Symi, with three hours to explore its pretty harbor and village. On the return, stop for 30 minutes at St George's Bay for swimming and views. The captain and crew keep the trip organized, but expect wind and a basic boat.

“Fun speed boat experience to the island of Symi. The captain & crew were great. Well organized. Awesome time jumping off the boat into St Georges Bay!!”

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