What to do in Symi

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent church with a bell tower, and a clear view of the sea.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, boats, and a hill with a church.
A coastal scene with a rocky mountain, clear turquoise waters, and a beach with sun loungers.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky shores, and a paved road.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and a hilltop settlement.

Things to do

Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

฿1,911
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia
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Full day Symi Tour including Panormitis Monastery

฿2,790
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full day Symi Tour including Panormitis Monastery
Symi Island | 2 Hours of Guided Tour with E-Bikes

Symi Island | 2 Hours of Guided Tour with E-Bikes

฿589
per adult
Symi Island | 2 Hours of Guided Tour with E-Bikes
Fast Boat To Symi & St George's Bay Directly from Faliraki Beach

Fast Boat To Symi & St George's Bay Directly from Faliraki Beach

฿2,637
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Fast Boat To Symi & St George's Bay Directly from Faliraki Beach
Full-Day Symi & St George's Bay Cruise – Lunch & Transfer Options

Full-Day Symi & St George's Bay Cruise – Lunch & Transfer Options

฿2,255
per adult
Full-Day Symi & St George's Bay Cruise – Lunch & Transfer Options
Symi Island Day Trip with Swimming at St George's Bay and Pick Up

Symi Island Day Trip with Swimming at St George's Bay and Pick Up

฿2,255
per adult
Symi Island Day Trip with Swimming at St George's Bay and Pick Up
Rhodes: Symi Island Boat Trip and Cycling Tour

Rhodes: Symi Island Boat Trip and Cycling Tour

฿4,204
per adult
Rhodes: Symi Island Boat Trip and Cycling Tour
Full Day Symi Island Cruise from Rhodes with Swim Stop

Full Day Symi Island Cruise from Rhodes with Swim Stop

฿1,720
per adult
Full Day Symi Island Cruise from Rhodes with Swim Stop
Symi: Bus Excursions To Panormitis Monastery

Symi: Bus Excursions To Panormitis Monastery

฿382
per adult
Symi: Bus Excursions To Panormitis Monastery
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and a hilltop settlement.

Symi Port

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Explore the waterfront in Symi with a trip to Symi Port. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Symi worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Symi.
How do I spend a day in Symi?
Start your day with a visit to Nimborio Beach and St. Nicholas Beach. Then, check out different parts of Symi for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Symi?
Don't leave without checking out Nimborio Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Symi.
Is three days enough to stay in Symi?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Symi — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Symi with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Symi with kids.

What to do in Symi for adults?
Naval Museum of Symi is one of the best things to do in Symi. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Symi?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Symi. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Nimborio Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.