Crete is such a fascinating summer destination for tourists who enjoy the heat of the sun on coastal beaches with pristine waters and views to die for, but also for those who enjoy the scenic, breathtaking, and often mesmerizing scenes of the mountainous countryside.
Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort is a bike-friendly hotel and the ideal starting point to explore Crete by bike.
Zebra, Flamingo, and Vintage are the signature collection rooms at Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort. Designed to impress, they are sophisticated, yet colorful, with playful accents and all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay.
Fodele is quaint and peaceful, a traditional village with welcoming people faithful to their roots. It stretches from the coast up to the mountains where you will find the Monastery of Saint Panteleimon.
Carob – often called the “lost treasure of Crete” – is making a strong comeback on the island. It is what foodies and nutritionists today call a “superfood.” On Crete, the carob tree finds a welcoming, abundant home, on arid soils free of fungus and pests.
Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort is an obvious choice for families with children. There’s plenty to do here, even beyond the gates of the resort.
Bali (?????) is one of the most popular Cretan destinations north of the island. It attracts hundreds of tourists, both local and foreign, with its postcard-pretty beaches and clear, turquoise waters.
The 17th-century Vosakou Monastery (Μονή Βωσάκου) is a 30-minutes ride from Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort. Often misspelled Vossakos, this is a monastic complex that played a very important role in the Greek Revolution of Independence in 1821 and the Cretan Revolution of 1866.
Minutes away from luxurious villas, hotels, and resorts, the ruins of Achlada stand in desolate beauty. The natural landscape surrounding the village fascinates with its rural charm, and the sea views have the stuff of exotic dreams. No one can argue it: Crete is an island of contrasts.
The Palaiokastro Venetian Fortress is a historical attraction nearby Fodele, on the way to Heraklion. It is one of fourteen fortifications built in 1204 by the Genoese Pescatore who conquered Crete at the time.
