For those who have a love for history and aspire to pass on this passion to their children, a visit to the Koules Fortress is an absolute must. This fortress, reminiscent of a scene from a fairy tale, with its ramparts and powerful cannons, stands as a guardian of the ‘Great Castle’ (Heraklion) throughout the centuries. Stepping inside the fortress walls instantly transports you to the era of Venetian occupation, which left an indelible mark on the city of Heraklion.

If you find yourself in Heraklion, the Natural History Museum of Crete is a top choice for children, constantly evolving to provide an enriching experience. Get ready to witness dinosaurs up close and personal, and feel the sensation of moving to the rhythms of the Richter scale. If you're seeking such adventures, then you've come to the perfect destination!

If you have a love for the sea, a fascination with marine life, and a desire to explore the wonders of the underwater world, the Aquarium of Crete is an absolute must-visit destination. Embark on a captivating journey where you'll encounter sharks, alien lookalike jellyfish, graceful sea turtles, and the beloved characters from Finding Nemo. Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the mesmerising depths of the Aquarium of Crete!