Things To Do in Kos

Alasarnia Festival

Alasarnia Festival

This annual festival features a summer-long programme of events to highlight Greek culture. The locals will show you... Read More

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Antimachia Honey Festival

Antimachia Honey Festival

With its Medieval castle ruins and old windmill, the inland village of Antimachia, about 12 kilometres southwest of... Read More

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Admire the frescoes at Casa Romana

Admire the frescoes at Casa Romana

See how ruling Romans lived in luxury with a visit to the restored 3rd-century v... Read More

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Akrogiali Taverna and Restaurant, Psalidi Beach

Akrogiali Taverna and Restaurant, Psalidi Beach

This family-run restaurant has bagged a top spot – the tables almost spill out o... Read More

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Avli

Avli

Avli is set in a pretty courtyard filled with the scent of bougainvillea. Take a... Read More

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Beach hop along the coast

Beach hop along the coast

The ace up Psalidi’s sleeve is that its shingle beach rarely gets busy. If you f... Read More

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Book a day cruise to Kalymnos

Book a day cruise to Kalymnos

Mastichari makes a great base for visiting other Dodecanese islands. Hydrofoils ... Read More

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Brave the heights of Mount Dikeos

Brave the heights of Mount Dikeos

Mount Dikeos is the tallest peak in Kos, reaching 2,766 feet at its summit. It’l... Read More

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Browse the shops for local crafts

Browse the shops for local crafts

You’ve got a clutch of little gift shops here, selling locally-crafted ceramics,... Read More

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Buddies Bar, Bar Street

Buddies Bar, Bar Street

Owner Andreas has been running this place since 1992, and it’s become a real fav... Read More

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Buy Greek souvenirs at the indoor Market

Buy Greek souvenirs at the indoor Market

The aroma of herbs greets you at this little market on Eleftherias Square, where... Read More

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Buy a piece of Greece

Buy a piece of Greece

The Municipal Market, or Dimotiki Agora, in Kos Town is the go-to spot for Greci... Read More

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Buy mementos in the Agora market

Buy mementos in the Agora market

Just off Eleftherias Square you’ve got the Agora – an indoor market where locals... Read More

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Calypso Bar

Calypso Bar

Free crisps and a view of the harbour make Calypso a bit of a favourite with hol... Read More

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Calypso Bar, on the seafront, Kardamena

Calypso Bar, on the seafront, Kardamena

People love Calypso for its pretty seaside location overlooking the harbour. The... Read More

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Captain John's Taverna, Harbour Road

Captain John's Taverna, Harbour Road

This family-run taverna is a first-class choice for fish – the seafood spaghetti... Read More

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Caravaki, Marmari beach

Caravaki, Marmari beach

Owner Dimitros is a bit of a cocktail king. His mojitos and caipirinhas have kep... Read More

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Caravan Restaurant, 52 Amerikas Street, Kos Town

Caravan Restaurant, 52 Amerikas Street, Kos Town

Owner Hasan must be doing something right – the Caravan is packed out every nigh... Read More

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Choose your night out

Choose your night out

If you like to kick back with a quiet cocktail or a cold beer, Psalidi’s seafron... Read More

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