Greek Islands: These are our tips for travel destinations in Greece that are not overcrowded
Snapshots of the most beautiful Greek islands fill our Instagram feeds all year round - and for good reason: the Greek islands are home to immaculate sunsets, beautiful sandy beaches, ancient ruins, vibrant nightlife, turquoise waters, sailing trips and delicious cuisine. The islands in the Ionian and Aegean Seas are also suitable forlike a long weekend with the BFFs.
But you may be particularly longing for a vacation in Greece now that you've seen the beautiful backdrop of the new reality show "Love is Blind." This was partly done inElounda Peninsula Luxury Resortwas filmed on the Greek island of Crete and after that, searches for Crete skyrocketed, according to the travel app Expedia.
So everyone is now flying to Crete and the other popular islands of Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu,and Zakynthos. But these six Greek islands are just the very tip of the iceberg, as Greece includes over 200 (!) islands. Unbelievable but true: they are all incredibly beautiful, offer something unique and are perfect for holidays in 2025 (and almost all year round thanks to the perfect Mediterranean climate). So what are you waiting for? Here we show you 15 Greek islands that are real insider tips and are not (yet) overcrowded.
Greek Islands: When is the best time to travel?
In general, it depends on which Greek island you want to travel to: tourist favorites like Mykonos and Santorini are in the(June to early September) expensive and overcrowded, so it's worth itto arrive to have one of the legendary sunsets for yourself.
If you want to party and don't mind crowds, you should travel to the Greek islands in July or August - but be careful: then it can get so hot that you can't do much other than sleep (under a parasol) and sleep (in a cooled down room).
The temperatures in Greece are between 20 and 35 degrees between June and October and there is hardly any rain. Only in theFrom November to March it gets quieter on the Greek islands. Then it could also be that restaurants, shops and hotels are only open to a limited extent.
This article was prepared with text passages from our colleagues at GLAMOR UK.
