POINTS OF INTEREST IN KOS

PERIDIS FAMILY RESORT Is situated on walking distance from Kos town and very close to the marina – yacht harbour (5 minutes walking distance). There are various busses and mini-trains to explore the island

ASKLEPION
The ancient hospital from Hippocrates is the biggest archaeological site on the island of Kos, dedicated to Asclepius, god of healing. It is situated about 4 km from the center. Beside the historical interest , there is also a wonderful view across the town of Kos and the coastline of Turkey

ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES

Remains of the temple of Dionysos, the Roman Theater, Casa Romana, remains of Hellenistic and Roman Baths and the Hellenistic Gymnasium and Stadium

HIPPOKRATES FESTIVAL

A festival held every year in August with theater, concerts, flower show, folk art and a presentation of the Hippocratic Oath

HIPPOCRATES PLANE-TREE

Situated on the south side of the castle, Hippocrates is traditionally believed to have taught his disciples there

LIDO WATERPARK

Situated in Mastichari, about 25 km from Kos town. Free transport  by Waterpark-bus

EXCURSIONS

Various boat-trips to the surrounding islands, day-trips to  Rhodes andTurkey

THE KNIGHT’S CASTLE

Situated at the entrance of the harbour

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

Eleftherias Square

HIPPOKRATES GARDEN – CULTURAL CENTER

Situated in Mastichari, 25 km from Kos Town