With its crystal-clear waters, rich marine life, and diverse underwater landscapes, Rhodes is a paradise for snorkeling and diving lovers. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, the island offers amazing locations to explore the hidden wonders of the Aegean Sea.
Here’s our list of the best snorkeling and diving spots in Rhodes—perfectly combined with a luxurious stay at Rokas Luxury Villas in Asgourou.
1. Anthony Quinn Bay
One of the most famous snorkeling spots in Rhodes, this stunning rocky bay features emerald waters and vibrant marine life.
🔹 Perfect for: all-level snorkelers
🔹 What you’ll see: rock formations, small fish, sea plants
2. Kallithea Diving Park
Located on the island’s eastern coast, this is a well-organized diving center in Rhodes offering equipment rentals, certified instructors, and guided dives.
🔹 Ideal for: organized diving sessions, beginners & advanced divers
🔹 What to explore: coral-covered walls, underwater caves, and tunnels
3. Lindos – Cliffs and Caves
Just a 50-minute drive from Rokas Luxury Villas, Lindos offers beautiful snorkeling around its dramatic cliffs and sea caves—with the Acropolis towering above.
🔹 Expect: impressive visibility, rock arches, calm beaches
🔹 Long-tail keyword: snorkeling in Lindos
4. Pefkos – Shipwreck Diving
Near Pefki, there’s a site known for wreck diving in Rhodes, attracting more advanced divers. Guided tours are available from local diving schools.
🔹 What you’ll see: a sunken fishing boat, marine life, reef fish
🔹 Best for: certified divers and underwater photography
5. Traganou Beach – Rocky Caves
At one end of Traganou Beach, you’ll find sea caves perfect for casual exploration with a mask and snorkel. It’s a unique spot for snorkeling in Rhodes.
🔹 Great for: families, beginners
🔹 Tip: bring an underwater flashlight and camera for cave snapshots
