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Family trip to Mykonos Island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Superb pool and views beyond the spectacular at the Royal Myconian Hotel in Mykonos Mykonos is an island, which is visited by celebrities, businessmen and politicians. But the island is not only popular with its visitors. Here are a lot of natural and historical attractions, so you can easily take your child to this place and have great holidays. There are no big waterparks and theme parks, but you will definitely enjoy ancient buildings and virgin nature.
Excursion over cultural sights of Mykonos Island - 'must visit' points of interest
Mykonos has a rich past. The island was inhabited long before our era. According to the legends of the ancient Greeks, dangerous hostile monsters lived here. The great hero Hercules defeated … Open
Mykonos will introduce your child to Ancient Greece mythology. The island is named after a famous hero Mykonos, who lived at that place. According to the ancient legends, the island was originally a place where hostile giants lived. They were defeated and turned to stones by Hercules. The legend appeared because of the strange shape of the stones which you can find anywhere on the island. The child will be happy to see strange giants and imagine the hero who defeated them.
Archaeological Museum is a place, where you can find the evidence of real history. The museum’s exposition is famous for its rich collection of ancient objects and «Purification Pit», the 5th century B.C. There are presented ceramics objects, jewellery, a large number of tomb-stones bas-relief, clay figures and various statues. The museum was built in the 20th century and it perfectly illustrates Cycladic architectural style. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Your active city break in Mykonos Island. Attractions, recreation and entertainment - best places to spend your day and night here
Mykonos is justly called Greek Ibiza. The island has been attracting different famous people since the 20th century. Sophia Loren, Nicolas Cage, Madonna, Russell Crowe, Michael Jordan and … Open
Aegean Maritime Museum will attract children who love the sea. Galleys, triremes and ancient coins will interest children of all ages. Moreover, there is a two-storeyed lighthouse in the yard of the museum. You can introduce the child to the life of 19th-century inhabitants by visiting Lena’s House which is situated near the Aegean Maritime Museum.
Mykonos Windmills Be careful while walking in Kastro, the oldest district of Chora, you can easily get lost here. All the streets were built in order to protect citizens from pirate raids. Kastro and Little Venice are perfect places for children, fond of photography. These places are not only filled with the spirit of ancient times and have a rich history, but they are also incredibly beautiful. It is necessary to show the child the local mills. They were built in the 16th century. If the child is interested in religion, take him to Panagia Paraportiani (the Church of Our Lady). It is one of the most famous architectural structures in Greece.
Best beaches and recreation areas around Mykonos Island
Wonderful beaches of Mykonos are among its most appealing features. There are over 30 coastal areas available for tourists; the most popular is Platis Yalos beach. This vast golden sand … Open
Be sure to visit the nearby island of Delos. According to Greek legends, Apollo and Artemis were born there. There are still various significant buildings on the island. Your child will surely like to have a walk around the shores of Mykonos, which gives an unforgettable feeling of a real adventure. The child can try fishing, water skiing, snorkelling and diving. The best beaches to sunbathe are Plati Gialos and Psarou. Nudists beaches are Paradise and Paraga.
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Things to visit with your kids in Greece

The Greeks are very fond of children, and therefore, you can find a large number of green zones, water parks, and children's museums. One of the largest water parks is located on the island of Crete, near the city of Heraklion. Water Sity occupies a huge area of about 80 thousand square meters. There are more than 30 different rides for children and adults. The territory of the water park is decorated with sculptures reminiscent of ancient works of art. Among the most fascinating rides are bungee jump, cyclones, and water pipes. One of the pools features 1.5-meter waves. The longest river of the water park has a length of almost 400 meters. This is an excellent opportunity to compete with friends. There are several cafes, bars and restaurants at Water Sity, where you can have a snack and rest. … Open
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Interesting places to visit with children around Mykonos Island

Mykonos City
The Ornos Beach (Ορνός) is perfect for family recreation. Here, you can enjoy different water activities (diving, windsurfing, water skiing), snack in a cafe or at a restaurant, swim in the azure water of the Aegean Sea, and lie in the scorching sun. The beach is located in the south of the island too and sheltered from the wind. It seems that the Greek goddess of the ... Open »
Tinos Island
It is impossible to say definitely whether to visit Tinos with children. Of course, the island is very peculiar and interesting in its own way. The architecture is beautiful and inimitable and the atmosphere is unique here. The island is considered a shrine for Orthodox Christians around the world. Of course, it will be useful for a school-age child and a teenager to learn ... Open »
Naxos
Aqua Fun Water Park located near Agios Prokopios is perfect for exploring the island. The complex is small, however, it is still very spacious and uncrowded, which is a big plus for many. Given the above, the atmosphere is always relaxing and calm. This is the most popular water park on the whole island. You'll find several water slides and pools (indoor and outdoor ones, as ... Open »
Andros Island
You should also visit the Museum of Paleopolis, the ancient capital of the island. It is located on the road to Gavrio near Andros. You will see various household items, dishes, coins, and weapons found during excavations here. The Digital Museum will be interesting for children. The child can clearly see the history of the island here. Ancient temples and fortresses are ... Open »
Ikaria Island
There are the ruins of the ancient fortress of Oinoe in Kambos village. Spend some time walking along the streets of the village where you can see modern houses and ancient constructions which were a part of the ancient capital of the island. The ruins of the Byzantine Odeon are located at the village of Kampos in the northern part of the island. These remains are dated back ... Open »
Sifnos Island
Not far from the capital, there is the medieval city of Castro. Here you can see a large number of artifacts of the Roman, Hellenistic, and later periods in the Archaeological Museum, where you should also definitely take your child. In Castro, everything is literally imbued with the spirit of the Middle Ages, and children of any age will like it here. Kids will be able to ... Open »
Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Mykonos Island - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Mykonos Island, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Mykonos Island for families with children.
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