When you’re looking to book your own Greece family holiday it can feel difficult to know where to start. From mainland Greece to all of its beautiful islands, there’s so much to choose from here. When it comes to Greece family holidays they are almost guaranteed to be a success – with beautiful weather, stunning beaches, calm seas and some wonderful hotels. We have rounded up the best family resorts Greece has on offer. From those with all the facilities to ones that are in fantastic locations. Our list of the best family resorts in Greece have links so you can go through and check the price. All of our family holidays Greece have either been personally stayed in by one of our Family Hotel Expert team, or heavily researched so you don’t have too. Browse through out list of top family holidays to Greece to find the best place for your family trip.
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Crete – Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort
For one of the great family resorts Greece has on offer then look no further than Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort in wonderful Crete. The largest of the Greek islands Crete is ideal for a family trip away. There’s plenty of history in the form of Knossos or Spinalonga Island, but also great restaurants and wonderful beaches packed with family friendly activities. Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort is one of the great family hotels Greece offers. It’s in a really nice, quiet part of the island and full of pools and a fantastic waterpark. You can walk to the beach and lively Hersonissos is a short drive away with lots of restaurants and shops. If you don’t want to leave the site however the hotel offers a really good all inclusive set up. There’s a kids club (up to age 12) and there’s a good entertainment programme too. It’s sure to give you one of the best family holidays in Greece.
Read more: The best resorts in Crete for families
Rhodes – D’Andrea Mare Hotel
If you’re looking for the best place in Greece for families you can’t go wrong with Rhodes. This beautiful island has so much history and culture if that’s what you’re in to, but plenty of time to relax on its beaches too. It’s a really nice size with plenty going on. D’Andrea Mare Hotel is one of the great all inclusive family hotels in Greece. It’s got wonderful swimming pools and also some lovely playgrounds. Situated on Lalyssos Beach it’s great for relaxing breaks and there’s a kids club here along with tennis, volleyball and yoga for those looking for more activities. One of the great luxury family holidays Greece has for all ages to enjoy.
Read more: The best all inclusive family resorts
Kos – Akti Beach Club
Kos is wonderful for a getaway and you’re sure to have one of the best Greece family holidays.
This is an all inclusive plus property and packed with luxury.
There are four pools just for children as well as kid’s clubs from 0-12 years old.
The property is also beach front with beautiful gardens.
Read more: The best Kos family resorts
Crete – Elounda Residence Hotel and Waterpark
For one of the best family holidays Greece has to offer then look no further than Elounda Residence Hotel and Waterpark. This resort has a real emphasis on being eco friendly. There is a fantastic swimming pool here and they have waterslides for older kids and a splash park for younger ones. This is one of the great all inclusive resorts in Greece for families. They also have a brilliant offering in terms of kids clubs, with two for different ages, the older one going up to 18 years old so great for teenagers. There’s an outdoor play area, tennis and yoga amongst many other activities on offer. Perfect for those Greek island family holidays.
Read more: The best holidays with teenagers
Corfu – MarBella Corfu
Corfu is great when you’re planning a trip to Greece with kids. It’s another fantastic island with so much going on for those travelling with children. The MarBella Corfu is a lovely resort with sea views and some fantastic outdoor pools. Stay here on half board, bed & breakfast or an ‘all inclusive plus’ basis making it perfect for Greece family holidays all inclusive or for those who want to eat out a bit more and have more choice. There’s a kids club that goes from 4 years old up to 17 years old. There’s a children’s playground, two children’s pools, tennis, football, dance classes and more – great for family holidays in Greece.
Read more: The best family holidays to Corfu
Halkidiki – Anna Hotel
Staying in northern Greece is a different area from the usual island holidays and there is so much here to give you great Greece holidays for kids and all the family. There are beautiful beaches here and some wonderful countryside, it really is up there when you’re looking for the best place in Greece for family holiday times. The Anna Hotel is a great choice for this region too. Close to a lovely sandy beach and with two large outdoor pools this will give you one of the best Greek family holidays out there. They have modern bedrooms and there’s a really fun children’s pool with water guns and sprinklers. You can stay here on a half board or full board basis.
Santorini – Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort
While Santorini may not be the most child friendly of the family holidays to Greece, this is nonetheless a beautiful island. If it’s somewhere you would love to visit then there are places that will work if you’re travelling with kids.
The Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort is a beautiful resort with some amazing swimming pools. The traditional architecture works well with the modern interiors.
There’s a black sand beach really close by. It’s a great, spacious resort from which to explore this beautiful island from.
Read more: The best family holiday to Santorini
Frequently asked questions about Greece family holidays
Is Greece good for family holiday?
Greece is wonderful for family holidays, in fact they don’t come much better. There is an almost permanent warmth, stunning beaches, turquoise seas and family frienldy food. All of our resorts and holidays mentioned here will give you a wonderful Greece family holiday.
Where in Greece is best for a family holiday?
There’s nowhere that isn’t lovely in Greece but some of the top destinations are Crete, Rhodes, Kos, Halkidiki and Corfu. All of the destinations we have included here are perfect for Greek family holidays.
Your Greece family holidays checklist
- ✈️ Find great flights to Greece with Opodo
- 🏥 – Get the travel insurance we use at CoverForYou
- 🅿️ Book your airport parking at a fantastic rate here with Holiday Extras
- 💳 Get a Currensea Card to easily pay for purchases when you’re in Greece
- ℹ️ Why not hire a guide or book local excursions through the brilliant Get Your Guide.
- 📚 Get planning your trip with the Lonely Planet guide to Greece.
- 🍝 Foods to try in Greece – loukoumades – delicious honey drenched doughnuts and spanikopita (spinach and cheese pie).
- 🌍 Useful phrases – γεια (Ya) for hello, ευχαριστώ (Efharistó) for thank you.
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