The Family Hotel in Crete that Feels Like a True Cretan Village
Discover the most joyful and carefree family hotel in Crete at Candia Park Village. Enjoy spacious family apartments, the Mini Blues Kids Club, dining options for all ages, and an expansive outdoor pool right next to our private sandy beach.
Make the most of your seaside escape with exclusive offers designed especially for families.
Mini Blues Kids Club
Play, learn, explore, and build new friendships along the way at our Minis Blues Kids Club for kids aged 4-12 years old.
During this fun-filled family getaway in Crete, parents can take their childrens’ education beyond the classroom and spend quality time together while learning about the vibrant culture of the island.
Parent-Approved Perks
Private Sandy Beach
Outdoor Children Pool
In-Room Family Amenities
Village Market for all your Needs
Weekly Entertainment Calendar
Adventures around Crete
5 Restaurants & Bars
Kids Menu
Heart-Warming Team
Private Sandy Beach
Outdoor Children Pool
In-Room Family Amenities
Village Market for all your Needs
Weekly Entertainment Calendar
Adventures around Crete
5 Restaurants & Bars
Kids Menu
Heart-Warming Team
Fun for All Ages
Candia Park Village is thoughtfully designed with young families in mind. Enjoy spacious family apartments with outdoor areas and a wealth of activities to keep everyone entertained, from the basketball court and table tennis to the watersports center, sandy beach, and sunbeds by the cove with direct sea access.
Parents can unwind while little ones play safely nearby and older kids set off on new adventures. Children under 12 stay free, making family holidays in Crete truly carefree.
We know that when you’re traveling with family, every detail matters. We’re happy to provide all the baby essentials, just let us know in advance. Children under 4 can join the Kids Club when accompanied by an adult.
There’s so much for your children to discover, from the beauty of nature and outdoor pools to exciting watersports, a weekly versatile activities programme, and the joy of new friendships.
Creating Memories is our Expertise!
Our village is your own playground for discovery and entertainment, created for ultimate relaxation and slow living. Enjoy activities such as cooking classes, watersports, diving, kids’ yoga, and our guests’ favourite outdoor cinema.
Every experience at Candia Park Village is designed for quality family time and meaningful bonding, not only between siblings, but for the whole family.
Please note that our Weekly Calendar may change during the season. The activities listed are provided as a sample.
Frequently Asked Questions
We encourage you to travel light.
Packing for your summer family holiday can be challenging, but at Candia Park Village we offer a wide range of high-quality baby equipment* to take the stress away. Pre-arrange anything you need for your stay by contacting us here.
*Some equipment is limited in availability. All requests should be made directly to the hotel prior to arrival.
The Mini Blues Kids Club operates from 10:00–18:00 in low season and 10:00–20:00 in high season. Children 4 years and older are welcomed free of charge, while younger children may join the fun with parental supervision.
Example activities include treasure hunts, magic shows, folklore costume crafting, Greek cookery and language lessons, Olympic Games, gardening, and beach-cleaning activities.
Beyond the Kids Club, families can enjoy a wide range of entertainment, including complimentary bikes, diving and watersports, basketball and tennis courts, table tennis, afternoon magic shows, and the much-loved Mermaid lessons.
Private babysitting services can be arranged (subject to advance request and availability).
Mini Blues Kids Club welcomes kids aged 4-12 years. Our younger guests are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
Baby cots, toilet trainer seats, bottle warmers, baby baths, trainer steps, potties, bottle sterilisers, prams, changing mats, bed rails, and high chairs are all available to borrow, and we encourage you to request them in advance of your arrival.
As the sun sets, the whole family can enjoy evening entertainment such as bubble shows, magicians, mini discos, open-air cinema screenings, and live Greek music with traditional folklore dancing. Perfectly paired with a family dinner at Agapi Buffet, and parents may choose to enjoy a drink at Eros Bar.
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The heart of the resort is the Provencal-style village square with pretty pools and a pine-fringed beach.
Candia Park Village immediately seems like the sort of place families would return to again and again.
