"Slides and waterparks are all GREAT for the kids."
GAT from United Kingdom
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"Our room was on the ground floor and our balcony was as in front of the pool"
Petros from Greece
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"Children's water park is great and ice cream is offered from 11 til 6 with at least 5 different flavours."
HelenStafford6975 from United Kingdom
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Waterpark Experience
Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort offers an extensive waterpark featuring 6 large water slides tailored for older children and adults. The dedicated baby waterpark ensures younger guests have age-appropriate fun with toys and gentle slides. Guests can also enjoy the Splash Park with interactive fountains and a giant tipping bucket for added excitement.
Accommodations
The resort provides a variety of accommodation options designed for families and friends, including swim-up suites that offer direct access to shared pools. Family Suites feature two bedrooms, a private terrace, and a marble bathroom, ensuring comfort for all guests. Spacious two-story maisonettes include modern living spaces and balconies overlooking the pools.
Dining Options
Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort's dining experience includes the Dionysos Main Restaurant, serving Mediterranean and international cuisine in a buffet style. Guests can also indulge in gourmet meals at specialty restaurants, including the Umami Asian à la carte. Poolside snack stations offer quick bites like wood-fired pizzas and local gyros.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The resort offers multiple children's facilities, including a Mini Club that hosts daily supervised activities for kids aged 4-12. Parents can relax knowing their children are engaged in art, crafts, and outdoor play. A dedicated Kids' Spa menu allows younger guests to enjoy relaxing treatments designed just for them.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Situated in the seaside village of Gouves, the resort provides easy access to local beaches and is just 20 km from the historical city of Heraklion. Guests can explore the renowned archaeological site of Knossos, only 21 km away, or visit the Cretaquarium, located 2 km from the resort. The lively town of Hersonissos is an 8 km journey, offering shops, dining, and entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Seaside village near Hersonissos and Heraklion
Waterpark: Extensive waterpark with slides and family areas
Dining: Mediterranean and international cuisine choices
Family Facilities: Mini Club and Kids' Spa activities
Accommodation: Spacious Family Suites and swim-up options
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a taste of Minoan history.
Try the locally made dakos at a nearby taverna for a true Cretan taste.
Explore the beautiful Lasithi Plateau for stunning nature views.
Stroll through Gouves village market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
Don't miss the evening sunset at the Gouves Beach for a magical moment.
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Select your room type
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Premium Family suite swim up5years old above
2 persons
325 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Shower
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Premium Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in an array of culinary delights at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort, where dining options showcase a harmonious blend of Greek, Mediterranean, and international flavors. Each venue promises a unique experience, whether enjoying fresh seafood or savoring Asian-inspired dishes, all within a family-friendly atmosphere that captures the essence of local culture.
DIONYSSOS MAIN RESTAURANT
Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, vibrant setting
Key Offerings
A wide selection of vegetarian options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring local delicacies and family favorites.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
SMILE SEAFRONT RESTAURANT
Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Charming seafront with stunning views
Key Offerings
Delightful seafood dishes and hearty Mediterranean classics available for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Perfect for a serene dining experience by the water.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday from 10:00 - 21:30.
UMAMI ASIAN A LA CARTE
Asian
Ambiance
Elegant and contemporary
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of Asian-inspired vegetarian dishes available for dinner, offering a different cultural twist for guests looking to explore flavors beyond the Mediterranean.
Reservation
yes
Open for dinner from 18:30 - 22:30.
ARTEMIS STREET FOOD
Greek, Italian, Pizza, International
Ambiance
Casual and lively, perfect for a quick bite
Key Offerings
Grab-and-go options featuring pizza and classic Greek street food, available for lunch in a relaxed and fun environment.