You can travel by ferry from Marmaris to Rhodes and plan your stay in Kattavia all in one place.
Kattavia is located about 90 km south of Rhodes Town, near the island's southernmost tip, and is one of its least developed and quietest villages. With its proximity to Prasonisi and unspoiled coastline, it's a special spot for travelers seeking a getaway far from the crowds.
Kattavia Travel Guide
Location and Port Access
From Rhodes port, Kattavia is about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Given this distance, it's chosen only for a longer, relaxed stay rather than a day trip.
Beach Quality and Sea Conditions
The beaches around Kattavia are among the island's most unspoiled; nearby Prasonisi is famous for windsurfing and kitesurfing, at the point where the Aegean and Mediterranean seas meet.
Who is Kattavia Best For?
- Those seeking a complete getaway: an authentic village experience away from tourist density.
- Windsurfing/kitesurfing fans: the famous wind conditions of nearby Prasonisi.
- Nature photographers: unspoiled coastline and wide open landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get from Rhodes port to Kattavia?
About 1 hour 30 minutes by car, one of the farthest points on the island.
What is Prasonisi near Kattavia?
A special coastal point where the Aegean and Mediterranean seas meet, known for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
Who is Kattavia suited for?
It's ideal for those seeking a quiet, authentic holiday completely away from tourist density.