FALIRAKI is the largest and the most popular resort of Rhodes Island.
Faliraki is located at the north east part of Rhodes, about 14 km from the city of Rhodes and about 10km from the airport. The beautiful resort area is part of the Kalithies village, which is about 1km away.
Faliraki was established in the late sixties, with just a couple of small beach tavernas, catering mainly to the few Greek visitors and fishermen. Until the end of the sixties, Faliraki was just another agricultural area, well known for the superb tasting grapes figs and tomatoes and the fresh Fish
At the beginning of the seventies, FALIRAKI started to attract more and more tourist from many parts of Europe. Within a few years thanks to the beautiful and long sandy Beach, Faliraki visitors increased to several thousands and many and RENTAL apartments were built .
Faliraki is a place that will guarantee you to have a time of your life. Drinks, music, dancing. All places stay open until late.
The ferry-boat departure almost every day From Faliraki beach to Simi and Lindos for a day trip..
All the beaches of Faliraki have public toilets and showers, umbrellas, and sun-beds.
Faliraki offers to it;s visitors a great variety of sports to fit every taste and age ,not matter if you are a sport enthusiast ,a fitness conscious or someone who just wants to relax on a pedal boat.
Sea sports are at it's best with windsurfing and water ski schools .Along the large sandy beach there are numerous places where you can take a ride on banana ,a ring or just to relax on a canoe or pedal boat. For those seeking adventure there are jet ski ,parachuting and bumbee jumping. for the children as well as for adults ,there are water slides,and water park.
All four and five star hotel do have their own tennis courts .
The Kalithies -Afandou Golf course is Just 5kms from Faliraki
When it come to entertainment & night life ,Faliraki offers a great variety of options to satisfy every .It's impressive night life is famous throughout the entire island for it's ability to meet every visitor's requirements and musical inclinations. You can find plentiful bars and pups along Faliraki's main street, where enjoyment last until early hours, or you can visit a disco (night club) to dance the night away enjoying the latest dancing hits.
Alternatively ,if you prefer more relaxing evening, there are numerous peaceful cafe where you can enjoy a drink with soft music to accompany. And as for a cuisine there are copious choices : from small & quiet tavernas next to the beach serving fresh fish ,to restaurants specializing in the traditional Greek ,Italian, even Chinese cuisine.
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