Family fun in the sun

This family-friendly retreat in Gouves is just a short walk from the beach on Crete’s northern coast. The fun-filled resort is close to attractions like Cretaquarium, where you can explore marine life, and Dinosauria Park, a great spot for the kids. The lively towns of Hersonissos and Malia are a short drive away, offering nightlife, shopping, and entertainment.

The resort’s highlight is its water park, featuring multiple slides, splash zones, and swimming pools for all ages (eight in total). Other facilities include a beauty centre, sports courts, a gym, and daily entertainment with activities for children and adults. To fuel up, you can enjoy a variety of buffet and à la carte dining options, serving international and Mediterranean cuisine, while nearby tavernas and beachfront cafés offer authentic Cretan dishes. With its water park, great dining, and fun atmosphere, this resort is perfect for families and couples looking for a fun and sun-soaked getaway.

 

Facilities

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Breakfast room
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Show cooking
Use of these facilities may attract additional charges. All hotel and room facilities are subject to safety and wellbeing measures (including height and/or weight restrictions on slides and rides), board basis, seasonal availability, opening times, age, and dress code.

Entertainment

  • Playground
  • Children's pool
  • Entertainment programme
  • Game room
  • Kids club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Water slides
Use of these facilities may attract additional charges. All hotel and room facilities are subject to safety and wellbeing measures (including height and/or weight restrictions on slides and rides), board basis, seasonal availability, opening times, age, and dress code.

Sports & Health

  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards
  • Bocce
  • Darts
  • Fitness
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa centre
  • Spa treatments
  • Turkish bath (hamam)
Use of these facilities may attract additional charges. All hotel and room facilities are subject to safety and wellbeing measures (including height and/or weight restrictions on slides and rides), board basis, seasonal availability, opening times, age, and dress code.

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Use of these facilities may attract additional charges. All hotel and room facilities are subject to safety and wellbeing measures (including height and/or weight restrictions on slides and rides), board basis, seasonal availability, opening times, age, and dress code.

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Kato Gouves Pediados, Kato Gouves, Gouves, 70014, Greece

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