Santorini whitewashed buildings and blue domes

Discover Greece

From the iconic whitewashed villages of Santorini to the beautiful beaches of Crete and the historic towns of Rhodes, Greece offers unforgettable Mediterranean holidays.

Whether you're dreaming of a relaxing beach holiday, a romantic island escape or exploring ancient history, Greece has something for every kind of traveller.

Discover Santorini's spectacular caldera, the golden beaches of Crete, the medieval streets of Rhodes and the lush green landscapes of Corfu.

Explore Popular Destinations in Greece

Discover four beautiful Greek islands, each offering its own scenery, culture and unforgettable holiday experiences.

Discover Greece's Holiday Destinations

Explore what makes each island special, from spectacular coastlines and traditional villages to historic attractions.

Best Time to Visit Greece

Greece enjoys warm Mediterranean summers, with spring and autumn offering pleasant conditions for exploring the islands.

Spring

March – May

Milder temperatures, wildflowers and beautiful sightseeing conditions.

Summer

June – August

Hot beach weather, warm seas and lively island resorts.

Autumn

September – November

Warm early autumn days and quieter coastal destinations.

Winter

December – February

Cooler weather, peaceful towns and fewer seasonal tourist services.

Things to Do in Greece

From turquoise beaches and ancient landmarks to delicious Mediterranean food, Greece offers plenty to discover.

Beautiful Beaches

Historic Towns

Greek Food & Culture

Nature & Adventure

Greece Travel Tips for UK Visitors

Passports & entry Check passport validity and current Greek entry requirements before travelling.

Flights & airports Many Greek islands have direct flights from UK airports, although some routes operate seasonally.

Currency Greece uses the euro. Check exchange rates and payment fees before departure.

Travel insurance Choose suitable cover for your activities, medical needs and disruption.

Island transfers Check ferry timetables, airport transfers and transport connections before travelling.

Seasonal resorts Some island restaurants, hotels and attractions operate seasonally.

For official travel information, visit UK Government travel advice for Greece .

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Greece?

May to October is popular for Greek island holidays. July and August are generally the hottest and busiest months.

Which Greek islands are good for families?

Crete, Rhodes and Corfu offer many family-friendly beaches, resorts and attractions. Facilities vary by location.

Is Santorini suitable for beach holidays?

Santorini has beaches including Kamari and Perissa, but is particularly famous for its caldera views and romantic scenery.

Do British travellers need a visa for Greece?

British citizens can generally visit Greece visa-free for short holidays within the applicable Schengen limits, subject to current entry requirements. Always check official guidance.

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