Our resort offers a fully equipped fitness room with modern equipment, perfect for staying active during your stay. Whether for strength training or cardio, it’s the ideal spot to keep fit and energized while enjoying your time at the resort.

Welcome to Plaza Spa, a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation. Unwind in the shaded pool with its tranquil loggia, enjoy the sauna and hammam, and indulge in tailored treatments in the private massage rooms. Complete your experience with manicure and pedicure services at the exclusive salon. Open from May 15th to October 30th.

Just moments from the resort, a watersports school awaits you to try out thrilling motorized and non-motorized activities. With state-of-the-art equipment and options for all skill levels, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the sea and add excitement to your stay. Available at an additional charge.

Welcome to the charming village of Adele, where you will find Agreco Farms, a haven of organic serenity. Here, you can fully immerse yourself in an authentic Cretan agricultural experience, where age-old farming methods seamlessly blend with contemporary eco-friendly principles. Explore the lush landscapes, savor farm-to-table delights, and embrace a sustainable connection to the land. Open from April to October.

Discover the historic Arkadi Monastery, a symbol of Crete’s rich heritage and resilience, as the monastery became a refuge for hundreds of locals seeking shelter during the Cretan Revolt against the Ottoman rule in 1866. Wander through its stunning Venetian architecture, explore its peaceful courtyards, and uncover stories of bravery and sacrifice.

Explore the Museum of Ancient Eleutherna, showcasing discoveries from the site of Ancient Eleutherna (located near Mount Ida), one of Crete’s most important archaeological sites. Uncovering fascinating artifacts dating back to the Homeric era, including sculptures, burial finds, and everyday items, offering a captivating glimpse into Cretan history, daily life, and rituals.

Explore the Fortezza of Rethymno, a majestic 16th-century fortress that crowns the town with its commanding presence. The fortress served as a defensive stronghold against Ottoman invasions, before falling to the Ottomans in 1646. Explore its impressive bastions, ancient walls, and historic structures while enjoying panoramic views of the sea and city.

The Guora Gate, also known as the Grand Gate, is one of Rethymno’s most iconic landmarks. The Gate was once part of the town’s fortifications and remains a striking entrance to the charming old town, welcoming visitors to explore the blend of cultures that define this historic city. Step through its impressive archway and prepare to discover the heart of Crete’s history.

Visit Margarites Village, a charming destination celebrated for its rich heritage and artisan studios. Join a workshop to craft your own ceramic piece and take home a unique souvenir. Afterward, stroll the picturesque streets and savor authentic Cretan cuisine at a cozy taverna, immersing yourself in the village’s warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Discover the art of traditional Cretan pastry making at “Hadjiparaskos,” renowned for crafting delicate, handmade phyllo dough. Making phyllo dough by hand is considered an art form, with generations passing down the skill of transforming this essential ingredient into flaky, golden, paper-thin layers to create delicious pastries. A true cultural experience, perfect for food enthusiasts!

Immerse yourself in the authentic experience of baking your own bread, a cherished tradition in Crete. Learn from expert bakers as they guide you through every step of creating a fresh, fragrant loaf, using time-honored recipes and locally sourced ingredients. A must-do experience for food lovers and those seeking a true taste of Crete.

At the local wineries, embark on a sensory journey through the rich flavors of Crete’s finest wines. Experience a curated wine tasting session. Sample a selection of locally produced wines, crafted using the island’s unique grape varieties and learn about the winemaking process while soaking in the beautiful vineyard views. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, do not miss out on this experience of exquisite taste!

Located at the Play House, Grecoland is packed with fun activities that spark creativity and curiosity. From exciting games to hands-on projects, children explore, learn, and grow through play. It’s a place where imagination runs wild, and every moment is filled with laughter, adventure, and discovery!

Embark on a full-day Land Rover safari across Crete’s hidden landscapes. Traverse gorges, dams and traditional villages, relax by Preveli’s palm-fringed beach, enjoy local cuisine, and conclude with breathtaking panoramic views over Rethymno and the Libyan Sea.

Travel back millions of years at Dinosauria Park, where life-sized dinosaurs, interactive exhibits and immersive attractions spark curiosity and imagination. From fossil museum to 5D cinema experiences, this engaging park offers an educational and entertaining journey for the whole family.

One of Europe’s most advanced aquariums, Cretaquarium unveils the wonders of the Mediterranean Sea. Journey through diverse marine ecosystems and encounter sharks, jellyfish and native species, discovering the rich underwater heritage that has shaped civilizations for centuries.

Just south of Heraklion, Knossos Palace reveals the grandeur of Minoan civilization. Wander through evocative ruins steeped in myth and history, from the legendary Labyrinth to early writing systems, and experience one of Europe’s most influential ancient sites.

Experience one of Crete’s most dramatic gorges, defined by soaring cliffs, a 40-metre-high waterfall and ancient pathways. From panoramic viewpoints to river crossings leading toward Preveli Beach, Kourtaliotiko Gorge rewards adventurous explorers with unforgettable natural scenery.

Nestled between mountains and fertile plains, Lake Kournas is Crete’s only freshwater lake. A haven for wildlife and serene walks, it invites visitors to swim, pedal across tranquil waters, and enjoy magical afternoon reflections in a truly peaceful setting.

Steeped in myth and history, Melidoni Cave enchants with dramatic chambers adorned by stalactites and stalagmites. Once linked to ancient worship and legendary tales, this atmospheric site offers a fascinating glimpse into Crete’s geological and cultural heritage.

Wander through lush greenery along an ancient stone path in Mili Gorge, where flowing streams, abandoned settlements and historic chapels create a timeless landscape. This scenic hike blends natural beauty with Venetian-era history, offering a peaceful escape into Crete’s past.

Originally a Venetian church and later an Ottoman mosque, the Neratze building reflects Rethymno’s layered past. Its impressive minaret and domed architecture now house the city’s Conservatory, blending history, culture and music within one iconic monument.

A modern cultural landmark, the Museum of Contemporary Art hosts an extensive collection of Greek and international works. From abstraction to digital art, its exhibitions reflect artistic evolution while honouring the legacy of renowned Cretan artist Lefteris Kanakakis.

High above the Amari Valley, explore a family olive grove guided by passionate experts. Walk among wild herbs, learn time-honoured cultivation techniques and savour distinctive olive oils, experiencing an authentic sensory journey where nature and tradition unite.

Surrounded by ancient olive groves, this immersive tasting introduces Crete’s “liquid gold.” Discover olive culture, savour traditional flavours and connect with centuries-old trees, leaving with a deeper appreciation of Cretan heritage, hospitality and slow-living traditions.

An impressive natural monument near Rethymno, Prassano Gorge captivates with towering rock walls and rich biodiversity. Home to Crete’s largest griffon vulture colony, this seasonal hike offers a rare opportunity to explore one of the island’s most important protected habitats.

Built in 1626, the Rimondi Fountain stands as an elegant reminder of Venetian Rethymno. Adorned with lion-head spouts and Corinthian columns, this historic landmark once sustained the city and remains a graceful focal point of the old town.

Explore Crete beneath the surface through unforgettable reef and cave dives. Each descent unveils a dramatic underwater world of striking formations and marine life, offering certified divers a truly immersive experience that combines adventure, beauty and the thrill of discovery.

Slip into crystal-clear waters and discover Crete’s vibrant coastline with mask, snorkel and fins. An effortless, sunlit adventure that reveals colourful marine life and tranquil underwater landscapes—perfect for moments of freedom, simplicity and pure connection with the sea.

Located just a 25-minute drive from Plaza Beach House, the Kingdom of Poseidon Aqua Park invites guests into a world of exhilarating water adventures. Towering slides, dynamic rides and expansive pools deliver endless family fun, blending high-energy excitement with absolute safety.

Located in a former Venetian church, the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno presents artifacts spanning from Neolithic to Roman times. Its carefully curated collections offer a compelling narrative of the region’s ancient civilizations and enduring cultural legacy.

Housed in a restored 17th-century Venetian mansion, this museum celebrates Cretan tradition through crafts, costumes and folklore art. Its intimate exhibition spaces preserve the island’s cultural identity while offering insight into everyday life across centuries.

Ride through the Cretan countryside guided by experienced staff and well-trained horses of diverse breeds. Suitable for all skill levels, each excursion blends nature and tradition, offering an authentic outdoor experience shaped by years of local expertise and passion.

Once a gathering place for Venetian nobility, the 16th-century Loggia now serves as Rethymno’s Public Library. This refined architectural gem reflects the city’s rich civic heritage, symbolising its enduring balance between cultural pride and coastal serenity.

For a truly authentic golfing experience just minutes from the hotel, visit the exceptional Crete Golf Club. Take in the stunning landscapes and expertly designed greens for an unforgettable day of fun!

Discover the beauty of Crete on two wheels with a nearby mountain bike center. Offering trails through stunning natural landscapes, it’s an exciting way to explore the island’s diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery. Available at an additional charge.

Perfect your swing at a nearby tennis center, where you can enjoy professional facilities for an exhilarating game. Whether you’re refining your skills or playing for fun, it’s an ideal way to stay active during your stay and elevate your game. Available at an additional charge.