Best Greek Island For Families – Which One is Perfect for You?

Zante is a popular destination and definitely a Greek Island to add to your bucket list!

Family Friendly Hotel in Zante

Now, you’re probably wondering what makes Zante the best place for families. Well, apart from family-friendly beaches, we’ve found a hotel that has bouncy castles, go-karting, and a waterpark! There are plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained.

Caretta Paradise Hotel is a destination packed with fun for everyone! It has 3 pools, a dedicated kids’ pool, and a splash park featuring mini slides, a tipping bucket, and a sunken pirate shop. For the thrill-seekers in your family, the hotel boasts its own Waterpark with giant tube slides!

The fun doesn’t stop there! The hotel grounds are brimming with activities, including a playground, arcade games, trampolines, and plenty of sporting options! And the best part? There’s a fun park right on site, complete with bouncy castles and loads of space for the kids to run wild.

The entertainment heats up as the sun goes down! Enjoy live music, Greek dance shows, quiz nights, karaoke, bingo and a kids’ club to keep the little ones entertained.

And let’s not forget the food! 4 restaurants offer themed nights, so you can enjoy everything from Greek and Italian specialities to kebabs, pizzas, and burgers. Craving a treat? The snack bar is ready with snacks and ice cream to satisfy those in-between-meal cravings.

Fancy stepping back in time to the Middle Ages? Wander along the enchanting cobblestones of the Street of the Knights, where history comes alive with every step. Dive into the island’s rich culture by exploring museums, strolling through the stunning old town, and indulging in the local cuisine.

Family Friendly Hotel in Rhodes

We’d recommend checking out Holiday Village Atlantica Rhodes! This hotel is built on family fun with its own Waterpark and Aerial Adventure Course! Yep! This firm favourite is a purpose-built assault course where kids can climb, clamber and slide on this attraction. If you fancy a water adventure, then the Waterpark is for you! With waterslides for kids of every age, a pirate ship, and a lazy river, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy. That’s not all! There are 7 outdoor pools and one indoor swimming pool.

You didn’t think that was all the entertainment, did you? They offer an HV Creche for tiny tots, an evening entertainment programme, crafts archery, raft building, volleyball, and plenty of water activities. They also host a range of academies like football, stage, and swimming, where kids can learn new skills and develop new ones!

Looking for a more relaxing holiday?

Check out TUI Blue Lindos Bay!

Perfect for older families with kids 16+, this serene spot offers stunning sea views, a gorgeous beachfront, and a spacious pool to unwind in style. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, catching up on your summer reading or exploring Lindos’ charming vibes, it’s the ultimate relaxation destination.

And for all those history buffs, Crete is THE place to visit! With over 4,000 years of history, you can step back in time as you wander through lost towns and visit the legendary Palace of Knossos, known as the birthplace of modern civilisation. You’re in for an unforgettable adventure here!

Family Friendly Hotel in Crete

Fancy taking a family trip to Crete? Then you’ve got to check out TUI BLUE Elounda Breeze! This resort has it all: 3 restaurants, 3 pools, 4 bars, and a slide-filled splash park that promises endless fun. With twirling tube slides, and a dedicated kids’ pool featuring climbing frames and fun cartoon water features, there’s no shortage of splashtastic fun. Don’t miss the tucked away cove area, complete with clear, calm water. It’s the perfect place to splash about in the sea or relax along Crete’s coastline, complete with breathtaking views. It’s like your own little private slice of paradise. 

The fun doesn’t stop with the water! Kids will love the multi-sensory sessions, interactive game shows, garden parties, outdoor cinema, live music and a silent disco! Plus they’ll get to meet Captain T & the Superdogs. Got teens? They’ll love the Hangout club, offering a range of activities like pool and beach games, challenges and an evening party. Every day is packed with excitement for all ages!

When it’s time to refuel, TUI BLUE Elounda Breeze has you covered with 3 incredible restaurants serving everything from buffet food, to grilled meat, fish and vegetables as well as traditional Greek food! We love the souvlaki! They’ve also got a wide range of vegetarian and vegan options! 

Explore scenic walking paths lined with cypress trees, olive groves, and wildflowers. History fans will love the Old Fortress, Archaeological Museum of Corfu, and Olive Museum. Through fascinating photographs, you can discover the tools and machinery used to extract olive oil and get a glimpse into village life in the early 20th century. Don’t forget to check out Corfu Town, with its Venetian architecture and Old Fortress.

Corfu is definitely an incredible location and worth adding to your bucket list!

Family Friendly Hotel in Corfu

Wondering where to stay in Corfu? Check out Aqualand Resort and Waterpark. This resort is home to one of the biggest waterparks in Corfu! We even hear it’s going to get a new look, ready for summer 2025. With 49 slides, the world’s third-biggest wave pool, a lazy river, and a pirate-themed splash park, there’s something for everyone. Thrill-seekers can zoom down speedy chutes, tackle rafting rides, and race on multi-lane slides—or dare to take on the heart-pounding free-fall slides! For younger adventurers, the pirate-themed area is packed with mini slides and fun water features.

That’s not all! Kids will love the TUI Kids Club and a packed afternoon and evening entertainment schedule. There’s plenty of energy-burning action with tennis, basketball, aqua aerobics, a games room, and a playground to explore.

For the foodies in your family, the resort offers a delicious international buffet at the main restaurant, complete with homemade pizza. Over at the Waterpark, you’ll find a themed eatery perfect for refuelling after a fun day. Need to cool off? Treat yourself to something sweet at the ice cream parlour or grab a drink from the bars—including a rooftop bar with stunning views!

Start your adventure on the stunning Golden Beach, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters offer a day of relaxation and fun. Afterwards, explore the rolling hillsides and quaint seaside tavernas, perfect for sampling local flavours.

Thassos is an excellent choice for families looking to relax, spend quality family time together, and soak up the glorious Greek sunshine!

Family Friendly Hotel in Thassos

The Alexandra Elegance Hotel is a dream destination for families. It offers plenty of activities for kids alongside spectacular views and beautiful beaches. There’s plenty of splash-filled excitement with 3 pools, including one with fun water features and a dedicated kids’ pool! Plus, the pools are just steps away from the poolside bar.

Little ones will love the Kids’ Club, while the whole family can enjoy canoeing, pedalos, and even scuba diving! The calm waters provide plenty of safe swimming spots, perfect for younger swimmers.

When it’s time to dine, the main restaurant serves delicious buffet spreads, while the Seaview taverna and Greek restaurants offer mouthwatering à la carte options. Parents can unwind with a cocktail at the rooftop bar, and there’s even a wellness centre for ultimate relaxation.

For an extra touch of luxury, why not book a room with your own private pool? Thassos and the Alexandra Elegance Hotel are ready to make your family getaway unforgettable!