Top 5 Things for Kid’s Hangout in Rhodes Holidays in 2010

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A family holiday can never be completed without children's participation and curiosity to visit new places. Rhodes can be a perfect destination for your family holiday. It has a lot to offer to kids for their enjoyment. Following are the Top 5 things for kid's hangout at Rhodes Holidays in 2010:

Aqua Park Faliraki:

The awesome Aqua Park Faliraki, located on the Greek Island of Rhodes is arguably the largest park in Europe. It has a lot of enjoyable activities on offer for kids. The fascinating opportunities at Aqua park Faliraki includes U-ram, swimming pools, wading pools, trubicove water slides, pirate ship, artificial waves and a lot other such facilities.

All these attractions are very safe for children as a dedicated lifeguard is appointed for each activity in the Park. Entry ticket per adult is 20€ and 15€ per child. In the main season, opening hours of the park are 9:30 - 19:00 and timings in off seasons are from 9:30 - 18:00.

Aquarium - Rhodes town:

The Rhodes Holidays idea gets even better when we think about visiting the Rhodes Aquarium. The building of Rhodes Aquarium is not only a museum but it is also a well organized research centre belonging to the National Centre of Marine Research. It is a hydro-biological station with an aim to preserve and display the embalmed and living creatures of the Mediterranean Sea.


The Rhodes aquarium welcomes 200,000 visitors every year who admires the specimens of mollusks (gasteropods and cephalopods), anthozoa, echinoderms and a lot of species including crab and fish family.

For the interest of children, museum also exhibits various kinds of sharks, tooth whales, Mediterranean monk seals and turtles.

Valley of the butterflies:

The valley of the Butterflies is a scenic beauty and adds up to the enjoyment of your Rhodes Holidays. From June to September, it is home to the attractive and eye catching Kalimorfa butterflies. It is known as a Biotope unique in the world which is surviving untouched in its own dimensions. The river Pelekanos add to the beauty of the place which is fed by small but lovely rushing waterfalls.

It is a lush green valley and the site is beautifully arranged with stone steps, little wooden bridges and an uphill path which take us to the Monastery of the Virgin of Cleopatra.

Medieval town of Rhodes:

Medieval town is situated on the north-east side of the island. It is one of the oldest inhabited towns of Europe and should be visited in your Rhodes Holidays. The highlights of Medieval town are the following architectures:


• Mosques
• Medieval Buildings
• Oriental Motifs
• Traditional Fountains
• Byzantine
• Gothic Churches
• Cafeterias
• Shops

All buildings above mentioned blend together to create a picturesque whole. Medieval town roughly has more than 2000 streets that simply have no name at all. The great palace of the Grandmasters, renovated by the Italians in 1940 is one of the best attractions of the town.


Sound and light show:

The history of sound and light show dates back to 1961 when for the first time this show was staged. This unique show beautifully narrates the history of Rhodes Island with music and light. This show resembles with theatre but has sound and light as its main performers rather than any other actor.

This show is performed everyday in Rhodes Island since 1961. It is one of the best attractions for children on their Rhodes Holidays and they watch it with great zeal and zest.



You Rhodes holidays enjoyment can be doubled with the choice of the hotel you are going to stay. There are many Hotels in Rhodes that provide top class services and facilities

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