Strategic Hub for Aegean Cruises
The Driving Force of Dodecanese Maritime Growth
The Municipal Port Fund of South Dodecanese (MPFSD) is the driving force behind the development, management, and promotion of port infrastructure across the southern Dodecanese islands, including Rhodes, Karpathos, Symi, Halki, Tilos, Kastellorizo, and Kasos.
Located at the heart of the East Mediterranean, MPFSD plays a key role in positioning the region as a premier cruise tourism destination. With a strong focus on world-class infrastructure, operational efficiency, and exceptional passenger services, the Fund is committed to attracting top-tier cruise lines and enhancing the region’s cruise experience.
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Ports & Islands of the South Dodecanese
Rhodes
Karpathos
Kasos
Tilos
Symi
Halki
Kastellorizo
Rhodes Island
Rhodes, the largest of the Dodecanese islands, is a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. With the UNESCO-listed Medieval City, breathtaking beaches like Lindos, and a lively cultural scene, Rhodes offers something for every traveler.
Rhodes Ports
Rhodes is home to four key ports: the Akandia Port, a hub for commercial ferries; Mandraki Port, welcoming cruise ships and yachts; the Tourist Port, catering to seasonal visitors; and Kamiros Skala, serving as a gateway to the ancient ruins of Kamiros. These ports ensure easy access to the island all year round.
Karpathos Island
Karpathos is a captivating island known for its rugged landscapes, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture. It’s a perfect destination for adventurers and those seeking a more authentic Greek island experience.
Karpathos Ports
The main port of Karpathos is located in Pigadia, the island’s capital. It handles passenger ferries and cargo ships and is the main entry point for visitors. The port is well-equipped and offers easy access to the island’s charming villages and stunning beaches.
Kasos Island
Kasos, the charming island of the Dodecanese, offers an authentic experience with its unspoiled landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. The island is perfect for those seeking tranquility, rich history, and traditional Greek culture.
Kasos Port
Kasos features the main port, Fri, which serves both passenger ferries and fishing boats. The quiet port provides a welcoming atmosphere for visitors, offering easy access to explore the island’s picturesque villages and stunning coastline.
Tilos Island
Tilos is a serene and green island that stands out for its pristine nature, wildlife, and peaceful ambiance. It’s a great destination for eco-tourism and those looking to escape the crowds.
Tilos Port
The main port of Tilos is located in Livadia, offering services to ferries connecting the island to Rhodes and other Dodecanese islands. The port is small but picturesque, giving visitors easy access to the island’s natural beauty.
Symi Island
Symi is a stunning island known for its neoclassical architecture, colorful harbors, and clear blue waters. A blend of history and natural beauty, it’s an enchanting destination for those looking to explore both cultural landmarks and scenic landscapes.
Symi Ports
Symi has two main ports: the central port in Yialos, which welcomes ferries and cruise ships, and the smaller port at Pedi Bay, catering mainly to smaller vessels. Both ports are well-connected to other islands in the Dodecanese.
Halki Island
Halki is a tranquil gem in the Dodecanese, famous for its crystal-clear waters, quiet villages, and traditional charm. The island is a haven for those looking for a peaceful retreat.
Halki Port
The main port of Halki is located in the island's capital, Nimborio. The port serves passenger ferries and fishing boats, providing a peaceful gateway to explore the island’s serene landscapes and scenic beaches.
Kastellorizo Island
Kastellorizo, also known as Megisti, is the easternmost island of Greece, offering a quiet escape with its beautiful harbor and picturesque streets. The island is perfect for those seeking serenity, history, and natural beauty.
Kastellorizo Port
Kastellorizo has a small but charming harbor located in the main town. The port serves passenger ferries and smaller boats, providing easy access to the island's vibrant history and stunning coastal views.
Rhodes is home to four major ports, each playing a vital role in connecting the island to both local and international destinations. These ports—Acadia, Mandraki, Tourist, and Kamiros—serve as a vibrant maritime hub, supporting cruise tourism, passenger transport, and local trade, while enhancing the island’s economic and cultural exchange.
Strategic Hub for Aegean Cruises
Unlock the Potential of the South Dodecanese
The Municipal Port Fund of South Dodecanese (MPFSD) is the driving force behind the development, management, and promotion of port infrastructure across the southern Dodecanese islands, including Rhodes, Karpathos, Symi, Halki, Tilos, Kastellorizo, and Kasos.
Located at the heart of the East Mediterranean, MPFSD plays a key role in positioning the region as a premier cruise tourism destination. With a strong focus on world-class infrastructure, operational efficiency, and exceptional passenger services, the Fund is committed to attracting top-tier cruise lines and enhancing the region’s cruise experience.
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