Things 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 by Fast Boat

Symi Island by Fast Boat (High-Speed: ~1hr journey & ~4hrs Symi)

HK$418
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Symi Island by Fast Boat (High-Speed: ~1hr journey & ~4hrs Symi)
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

HK$454
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia
Fast Boat To Symi & St George's Bay Directly from Faliraki Beach

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

HK$628
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

HK$537
per adult
Full-Day Symi & St George's Bay Cruise – Lunch & Transfer Options
Discover Symi

Full day Symi Tour including Panormitis Monastery

HK$665
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full day Symi Tour including Panormitis Monastery
Symi Island & St George's Bay Full-Day Cruise from Rhodes

Symi Island & St George's Bay Full-Day Cruise from Rhodes

HK$574
per adult
Symi Island & St George's Bay Full-Day Cruise from Rhodes
Sunset Cruise to Symi Island with a swim stop at St George’s Bay

Sunset Cruise to Symi Island with a swim stop at St George’s Bay

HK$537
per adult
Sunset Cruise to Symi Island with a swim stop at St George’s Bay
Boat Trip to Symi Island with swimming stop at St George Bay

Boat Trip to Symi Island with Swimming Stop at St George Bay

HK$419
per adult
Boat Trip to Symi Island with Swimming Stop at St George Bay
Symi Island | 2 Hours of Guided Tour with E-Bikes

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

HK$140
per adult
Symi Island | 2 Hours of Guided Tour with E-Bikes
See all activities in Symi
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Most popular experiences in Symi

Tours & day trips

See all 23 activities
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 62 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$455 per adult
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and IxiaOpens in new tab

Water activities

See all 5 activities
Full-Day Symi & St George's Bay Cruise – Lunch & Transfer Options

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

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$537 per adult
Full-Day Symi & St George's Bay Cruise – Lunch & Transfer OptionsOpens in new tab

History & culture

See all 5 activities
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and Ixia

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 62 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$455 per adult
Symi Island from Rhodes with transfers from Ialysos and IxiaOpens in new tab

Private & custom tours

See all 4 activities
7 Day Gulet Private Tour in Aegean Sea

7 Day Gulet Private Tour in Aegean Sea

Activity duration is 7 days
Price is HK$273,138 per traveller*
7 Day Gulet Private Tour in Aegean SeaOpens in new tab

What to do in Symi

Stay near popular Symi attractions

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and a hilltop settlement.

Symi Port

9.6/10 (106 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Symi with a trip to Symi Port. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
See properties

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.