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Kos Holiday

Things to do in and around Kos

Shopping

Kos offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets like the bustling Kos Town Market, where you can find unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kos Marina Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of shops and eateries for a relaxing day out.

Recreation

In Kos, the Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and a tranquil poolside atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Kos Natural Park allows for a serene hiking experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for reconnecting with nature and enjoying the island’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Lido Waterpark with exhilarating slides and family-friendly fun in Kos. For climbing enthusiasts, the Kalymnos Climbing School offers breathtaking outdoor routes only 32.2km from Kos, perfect for adventure seekers looking to scale stunning rock formations.

Nightlife

Kos boasts a vibrant nightlife, perfect for spirited nights out. Visit the bustling Bar Street for trendy clubs and bars. For a chill atmosphere, enjoy cocktails at The Blue Bar by the beach, or dance the night away at Casa Blanca, known for its lively DJ sets and friendly vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kos

Kos, a stunning Greek island, is perfect for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. Explore the historic sites and ruins that reflect its rich heritage, while enjoying the beautiful beaches. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of Kos Town, where you can indulge in delicious Greek feasts. Whether you're after romance or adventure, Kos offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Kefalos Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Kefalos Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in the Aegean Sea. The surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views, making it a great spot for unwinding and soaking in the sun.
  • Kos Castle: Explore the historic ruins of Kos Castle, a remarkable fortress that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the island. Wander through its ancient walls and learn about its fascinating history, offering a glimpse into the past while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • Tree of Hippocrates: Visit the legendary Tree of Hippocrates, a significant historical site where the father of medicine is said to have taught. This ancient tree offers a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by cultural significance and the opportunity to reflect on the legacy of Hippocrates.

Best time to go to Kos

The best time to visit Kos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kos falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kos falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kos

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kos.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Kos.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kos Beach Holiday

Listen to the waves crashing onto the shore and look out over the sparkling waters during your Kos holiday. If you need a break from everyday life, a trip to Kos is your ticket to rest and relaxation. We have plenty of Kos holiday deals to pick from. Snap up one close to Tigaki Beach, just 10 kilometres from the city centre, and live out your holiday dreams without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Kos

  • Fall asleep to the calming sound of the surf in one of our Kos beach hotels. There's nothing better than staying within a stroll of the water.
  • Apartments are another top choice for people planning a holiday in Kos. Some great examples are Sun Palace and Royal Bay.
  • Kos is home to around 19 200 people and offers plenty to keep you busy. Can't wait to start planning some activities? Head straight to our Kos things to do page.
  • Kos holiday deals are a terrific way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including Tigaki Beach, Tigaki Beach and Paradise Beach, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

Our pick of the best Kos Hotel Deals

Neptune Luxury Resort

Neptune Luxury Resort

Mastichari Kos
NZ$429
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (532 reviews)
"The resort was lovely. Large with lots of pools and restaurants. The staff was very helpful throughout our stay. The rooms are a bit old and not very luxurious, compared to the hotel which is very nicely renovated, but clean and well kept."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Neptune Luxury Resort
Kosea Boutique Hotel

Kosea Boutique Hotel

14 Vasileos Georgiou V' Kos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$483
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Kosea Boutique Hotel
OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only

OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only

Marmari Kos
NZ$771
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (306 reviews)
"Property was very well maintained as well as the rooms. All meals were very well presented and excellent in taste."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

OKU Hotel Kos - Adults Only
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Stay near popular Kos attractions

Ancient stone walls and ruins in a grassy field.

Kos Castle

8.6/10 (63 reviews)
Built by the Knights of St. John (14th century), this medieval fortress guards Kos Harbour with impressive double walls. Explore its ancient materials and enjoy panoramic Aegean views from its strategic position.
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A large tree with a thick trunk and sprawling branches, surrounded by greenery and metal structures.

Tree of Hippocrates

8.0/10 (287 reviews)
This ancient plane tree marks where Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, taught his students 2,400 years ago. Its sprawling branches, supported by marble columns, create a serene historic setting.
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Kefalos Beach

8.6/10 (294 reviews)
Kefalos Beach boasts golden sands and turquoise waters in a tranquil corner of Kos Island. Swim to the nearby islet of Kastri or explore ancient ruins at Agios Stefanos Basilica for a blend of relaxation and discovery.
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Marmari Beach

6.0/10 (1 review)
Golden sands meet crystal-clear shallow waters at Marmari Beach, a paradise for both families and windsurfers. Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at beachside tavernas while taking in panoramic Aegean Sea views.
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Lido Waterpark

8.2/10 (19 reviews)
Spanning 75,000 square metres, Lido Waterpark is Greece's premier aquatic playground with thrilling slides and wave pools. Come early to enjoy both adrenaline-pumping attractions and peaceful lazy river floats.
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Robinson Club Daidalos

Perched 60 metres above the Aegean Sea, this Greek resort offers panoramic views of Nisyros Island. Guests enjoy beach access via lift, plus sailing, windsurfing, and rejuvenating WellFit spa treatments.
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Roman Odeon Amphitheater

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
This 2nd-century Roman theatre features remarkable acoustics and preserved marble seating from antiquity. Test your voice from centre stage where ancient performances once captivated Kos audiences.
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What to do in Kos

The Santa Maria 3 Island Cruise in the Aegean w/ Free Audio Guide

The Santa Maria 3 Island Cruise in the Aegean w/ Free Audio Guide

NZ$49
per adult
The Santa Maria 3 Island Cruise in the Aegean w/ Free Audio Guide
From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum

From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum

NZ$77
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kos holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Kos getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Kos costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kos?
You can typically find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Kos holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Kos?
With a well-organised travel plan, you can easily visit the most popular Kos sights in a few days. But if you want to discover hidden gems or go on day trips, think about booking your Kos holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kos?
It's easy to see why a Kos holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Psalidi Beach are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Kos package deals?
Bagging a cheap Kos package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Kos package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kos holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Kos escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Kos?
If you're considering a spontaneous Kos getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Kos?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Kos and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to flights and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Kos.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Kos. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Kos holiday package for you.

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