Greece has many islands, with estimates ranging from somewhere around 1,200 to 6,000, depending on the minimum size to take into account. Offering dramatic coastlines, beautiful beaches, and a pleasant Mediterranean climate, Greek Islands are among the world's top destinations. The most popular Greek islands are Santorini (most pictureque and romantic), Mykonos (best beach parties and nightlife), Crete (the largest), Corfu, and Rhodes.