Greece has numerous beautiful islands with unique history, culture and topography attracting millions of tourists from around the world every yeat.
With so many islands to choose from, it is impossible not to find one that suits you best. To help you choose, though, Telegraph compiled a list with the best 19 Greek islands for every taste and vacation style, whether you’re looking for sandy beaches, unspoiled island life or history and culture.
Best for beaches – Zakynthos
Best for families – Corfu
Best for history and culture – Delos
Best for hotels – Mykonos
Best for food – Crete
Best for wine – Kefalonia
Best for peace and quiet – Koufonissia
Best for eco-warriors – Hydra
Best for hiking – Andros
Best for couples – Symi
Best for alternatives – Skyros
Best for traditional island life – Karpathos
Best for villas (and monasteries) – Skopelos
Best for views – Santorini
Best for Bond fans – Nisyros
Best for gay travellers – Lesbos
Best for nightlife – Rhodes
Best for watersports – Lefkada
Best for religious history – Patmos