Recreation

Water Sports

The Knossos Beach Hotel provides guests with a selection of water sports free of charge:

  • Windsurfing
  • Pedaloes
  • Canoing
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Professional instruction in a variety of water sports, and the use of the following motorized activities are offered at an additional fee:

  • Water-skiing
  • Jet-ski
  • Banana
  • Parachute (parasailing)

Click to download Water Activities pdf file

SCUBA Diving

Wondering whether you wish to engage in SCUBA diving or not? Our weekly introductory course at the hotel’s main pool will help you decide. SCUBA Diving courses and snorkelling are available close by.

Animation Team

Our multilingual Animation Team organizes various exciting activities that cater for both adults and children.

  • Gymnastics: morning gym, aerobics
  • Water polo, pool games
  • Beach games, beach volley
  • Animation shows
  • Live music, once a week
  • Dancing
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Recreational Activities
  • Archery
  • Darts
  • Basketball court
  • Beach Volley
  • Billiard
  • Boggia (boggi ball)
  • Mini Football
  • Mini Golf
  • Table tennis
  • Volleyball court

Tennis Court

Recharge your energy in a game with your partner or a tutor (upon request). For evening games it can be floodlit at an additional charge.

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Outdoor Activities

Unlimited Golf

Experience the challenge of The Crete Golf Club, a beautiful dessert-style championship course located approximately 14km southeast of Knossos Beach.

Click to download Golf in Crete pdf file

Marine World

CretAquarium features up to 300 marine organisms and sea species presented in re-creations of their natural biotopes and is located in Thalassocosmos, 4km east of Knossos Beach.

Water Park

An aquatic world unfolds in front of you for amusement, fun and excitement for all ages.

Horse Back Riding

To enjoy an hour of horse back riding or for lessons with professional instructors the Heraklion Horse Back Riding School is located just 5 km form the hotel.