Things to do in Kos

Dory glass-bottom boat tour from Kos

Book now and explore the sea neighborhood of the Aegean Sea: discover the beauty of Kos and Pserimos islands on board Dory, a fast glass-bottom vessel.

Greek Night

Greece is renowned for its loud and lively nights out, and this one is no exception. You'll head to the village of Zia in the centre of Kos where a feast of meze, wine, dancing and music all awaits. Kids are welcome, too – the more the merrier.With its whitewashed buildings, blue-capped domes and views over the island, the village of Zia is an idyllic spot to spend the evening. And with hospitality as friendly as this, you'll not want to leave. You'll start off with a delicious meze of traditional Greek dishes to warm up your appetite and wash it down with unlimited wine.But the star turn is the dancing. Expect a whirlwind show as traditionally costumed dancers whip up the atmosphere to sweet bouzouki music. Before long, you'll be joining in, linking arms and whirling to the infectious tunes.

Zia by Night

Leave the beach behind and head for the hills to the mountain village of Zia for the evening. Sitting high in pine-forested Mount Dikaios, it's bagged itself gorgeous views of the island's North coast and across the Aegean to Turkey. And from up here, the sunsets are nothing short of spectacular.

60-minute deep tissue antistress massage in a traditional hammam

Experience ultimate self-care at Kos's only traditional hamam. Enjoy a deep-tissue oil massage and find tranquillity in this serene escape.

60-minute traditional Hippocrates massage

Unwind in Tigaki village's only traditional hammam. Enjoy a 60-minute oil massage for ultimate relaxation. Book now!

50-minute medical massage in a traditional hammam

Experience the luxury of self-care in Tigaki village. Book now for an authentic hammam and therapeutic massage.

Private Kefalos Bay boat trip with barbecue

Set sail with Captain Yiannis on his traditional Greek boat for a sun-soaked day of ‘siga, siga' – the Greek way of taking life easy and enjoying the moment. Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you cruise from Kefalos harbour across the Aegean Sea to the small island of Kastri – it's a total photo op paradise. Fancy trying your hand at fishing the old-school Greek way? Now's your chance. Captain Yiannis and his crew will show you how to fish with traditional lines – no fancy rods here. Don't worry if you've never fished before, it's all about having a laugh and trying something new. But if fishing's not your vibe, just chill on deck and enjoy the sun. Next, you'll drop anchor at a secluded beach – Captain Yiannis' special spot. Crystal-clear waters beg for a swim while the crew fires up a mouth-watering barbecue lunch. Fresh, local, and straight from the grill – it's the tastiest way to wrap up your island adventure.

Half day cruise to Pserimos and Blue Lagoon

Gear up for a chill afternoon of island hopping and a visit to the Blue Lagoon on this boat trip. First up, prepare to be wowed by the tiny Greek gem, Pserimos Island. Here, you've got one hour to soak in the crystal Aegean waters. Back on board, dig into a BBQ lunch before cruising over to the Blue Lagoon – where more of those dreamy azure waters scream out your name. Wrap up your sun-kissed adventure with a 45-minute swim stop here before heading back to Kos Harbour.

Bodrum day trip without transport

Why settle for just seeing Greece while you're here? Turkey's just a short distance away and this trip offers a great taste of its culture and sights. You'll take a guided tour of one of it's biggest resorts, Bodrum, as well as have some free time to shop and sightsee.

Adults-Only Cruise in the Aegean without Transport

Combining the best of island hopping, sunbathing and snorkelling, this full day adult-only Aegean cruise is the winning ticket. You'll sail to peaceful coves and cute harbours with the chance to step ashore at Kalymnos to explore some more. Of course, tanning time on deck and a delicious barbecue lunch come as standard.Setting sail into an expanse of bluer-than-blue seas, you'll soon reach the island of Pserimos where beautiful beaches are made for swimming. You can visit the church before joining your captain back on board to glide on over to Kalymnos – a picturesque, horseshoe-shaped bay with calm waters and a pretty town. It's the ideal place for some exploring.Back onboard, you'll tuck into lunch. And before we make our way back, there's one last stop in Pserimos for a swim. Expect pristine beaches, plenty of chill-out time and a healthy dose of exploration. All you'll need is your sun cream.

Vathi and Blue Lagoon Cruise without Transport

For a day spent discovering the hidden treasures of the Aegean Sea, you can't beat this cruise. Spend time in the picturesque harbour town of Vathi, grab lunch in a traditional taverna and then cast off for an afternoon at the Blue Lagoon, with bright, turquoise waters ideal for swimming in.Picked up from your hotel and taken to Kos port, you'll board the boat ready for a day at sea. Sail towards Kalymnos island where you'll stop off in the quaint harbour and village of Vathi. Take some time to stroll the seafront, before setting off to Pserimos island. Along the way, you'll have the chance to admire the picture-postcard views of Plati's coast. And once in Pserimos, you'll head to a local taverna for lunch.Then, it's time for the main attraction – the Blue Lagoon of Pserimos. Clear, shimmering and warm waters that are a palette of blues practically beg you to jump in – and you can. Choose to cool off with a swim or stay on board to catch a few rays before taking the leisurely cruise back towards Kos.

Bay to Bay Ticket Only

Explore the beautiful coastline of southern Kos while enjoying the sea breeze and sunshine on board a pirate boat. This full-day cruise is a great opportunity to get to know the area's best beaches, including the famous Bubble bay.After departing from Kardamena, your first port of call is Kefalos Bay, a scenic spot complete with a rocky islet topped by a chapel. As well as jumping in for a swim, you'll also enjoy a BBQ lunch. Afterwards, the cruise continues to Camel Bay, a secluded area with sandy coves that are perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Next, get back on board and head to Paradise beach, also known as ‘Bubble bay' thanks to its underwater volcanic activity. Marvel at the water bubbles which risie up from the sea floor – it's definitely unique. Make sure you bring snorkels or an underwater camera to capture the experience.