A Perfect Pairing: Nana Princess Suites, Villas & the new Spa & Pantheon Water Park
Family holidays that genuinely delight every generation are rare to find. Parents want space to unwind, children want adventure, and everyone wants time together that turns into lasting memories.
For 2026, Crete delivers exactly that.
Combining exceptional luxury with exciting new experiences, the island offers a standout pairing: the elegant Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa and the thrilling Pantheon Water Park. Together, they create the perfect balance of relaxation, comfort and family adventure.
Luxury Family Living at Nana Princess
Recently, Travel Advisor Jacky was hosted at Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa, experiencing first-hand what makes this resort so special for families, couples and multi-generational stays.
Set on Crete’s beautiful northern coastline, Nana Princess delivers a refined but welcoming take on luxury. From the moment you arrive, everything feels effortless and considered.
Families can choose from spacious suites and villas, many with private pools and uninterrupted sea views. The design is generous and calming, giving everyone space to relax without compromise.
Dining is a highlight, with a range of refined yet approachable options, while the resort’s award-winning wellness facilities offer parents the chance to fully switch off.
What stood out most from Jacky’s visit was the ease of the experience — thoughtful service, beautiful surroundings and a genuine sense of calm that makes family travel feel simple again.
With Pantheon Water Park within easy reach, Nana Princess also works perfectly as a base for combining luxury downtime with days of adventure.
A New Era of Family Fun: Pantheon Water Park
Inspired by the legends of Ancient Greece, Pantheon Water Park is one of Crete’s newest and most exciting attractions. Immersive theming, dramatic sea views and high-energy rides create a full-day experience designed for all ages.
Children can explore zones inspired by Zeus, Poseidon and other mythological figures, while older kids and adults take on thrilling slides and adrenaline-filled attractions.
Younger guests are well catered for too, with safe splash areas and interactive play zones designed for confidence and fun.
From lazy rivers to fast-paced slides, Pantheon transforms a day out into something far more memorable — a shared family adventure built around play, excitement and imagination.
The Perfect Balance
What makes this combination so compelling is how naturally it works together.
Days can be spent immersed in the energy of Pantheon Water Park, enjoying fun, laughter and adventure as a family. Evenings bring a complete change of pace, returning to the calm elegance of Nana Princess, with sunset views, exceptional dining and space to unwind.
It’s a holiday where children are entertained, parents are relaxed, and no one has to compromise.
Most importantly, it’s about spending meaningful time together.
A Holiday with a Thoughtful Future
This pairing also reflects a growing shift towards more responsible travel.
Pantheon Water Park has been developed with sustainability in mind, incorporating modern efficiencies and responsible resource management to help reduce its environmental impact while delivering a high-quality visitor experience.
At the same time, Nana Princess continues to strengthen its own commitment to thoughtful hospitality, with a focus on energy awareness, considered operations and support for the local community.
For today’s travellers, luxury is no longer just about comfort — it’s about choosing experiences that respect the destinations they take place in.
The Travel Matters Verdict
At Travel Matters, we believe the best family holidays are those that bring together different needs without compromise.
Nana Princess delivers calm, space and refined luxury — as experienced first-hand by our team.
Pantheon Water Park delivers energy, excitement and imagination.
Together, they create one of Crete’s most compelling family holiday combinations for 2026 — balancing relaxation and adventure in equal measure.
Ready to Discover Crete?
If you’re looking for a family escape that blends five-star luxury with unforgettable experiences, we can help design your perfect Crete itinerary.
Speak to the Travel Matters team to start planning your bespoke holiday.
Because the best memories are made when everyone is having the time of their lives.
