12 Best Theme Parks And Amusement Parks In Greece - Updated 2024

Jayric
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Greece is a historical place where many important events of war, politics, art, and philosophy have happened. Today, it has become a popular tourist destination bustling with some of the best boutique hotels for people interested in tracing the history from the Paleolithic era to the Roman period. Many of Greece’s top-visited destinations are in ruins, but beautiful nonetheless. The country also boasts beautiful views of the sea and landscapes that you can enjoy while you stay with your special someone in one of the honeymoon resorts. Some of the most popular places that people visit in the country include the Acropolis, Ancient Delphi, Athens, Rhodes’ Old Town, Patmos, and Samaria Gorge. Greece is a sunny place, with a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. If you are planning to visit Greece, a great way of cooling yourself is to visit some of Greece’s many amusement parks, where they have plenty of shade, water parks, and cold beverages. Scroll down to find a list of the best theme parks and amusement parks in Greece.

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1. Dinosauria Park, Gournes

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Situated in Gournes, Dinosauria Park is one of the best amusement parks in Greece. The park specializes in structures of dinosaurs that feature over 50 different species of this extinct creature. Visitors can enjoy a time travel from the present day to the pre-historic times that eventually lead to when dinosaurs left an indelible mark on the world.

Some of the attractions in the park include the fossil museum, the time machine, and the excavation areas. Not only that, the park also screens augmented reality (AR) movies on a 5D cinema projector.

If you want to refuel and recharge, you can stop by the on-site restaurant and relish a sandwich while pairing it with a delicious smoothie. Children below eight years of age can enjoy a roller-coaster ride on the train. Souvenirs and educational toys can also be bought as a keepsake from the visit.

Dinosauria Park

Address: DEKK, Gournes 715 00, Greece

Website: Dinosauria Park

Opening hours: 10am - 6pm (daily)

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2. Odysseus Zoo Land, Kefalonia

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

This unique park in Kefalonia spans 30 acres (12.14 hectares) of land and features exhibits and themes that revolve around the Greek hero Odysseus’s journey. It gives its visitors a glimpse into the masterpiece of Homer, widely known around the world for the ideals of bravery, heroism, courage, patience, and determination that Odysseus exhibited before returning to Ithaca, his homeland.

Visitors can enjoy a tour of the park that features some of the characters in Homer’s Odyssey such as Cyclops, Circe the Witch, and the sea monsters Scylla and Charybdis. The park is home to many animals and birds such as parrots, hens, horses, sheep, dogs, and pigs. You are guaranteed to have a good time here, especially if you are an animal lover.

Others can enjoy a leisurely stroll on the lush lands of greenery and forested roads that run through thriving trees and bushes.

Odysseus Zoo Land

Address: EO Argostoliou Samis, Kefalonia 280 80, Greece

Website: Odysseus Zoo Land

Opening hours: 10am - 7pm (open only on Sun)

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3. Aqualand Park Corfu


Aqualand Water Park is a popular amusement park that opened its doors to the public in the late 90s. Those who have constructed Aqualand Water Park are the same company that designed Disney parks and Universal Studios, making sure that everything in the park is of the highest quality. The park is a 75,000 square meter (807293 square feet) water oasis surrounded by forests. The park is composed of huge swimming pools, all kinds of slides, water squirting animal sculptures and all the facilities you may need. Facilities would include lockers, over 600 free parking spots, showers, changing rooms, sunbeds, umbrellas, and a first-aid station. Within the park, they also have bars, restaurants, gelateria, souvenir shops, and a spa.

Aqualand Park Corfu

Address: Agios Ioannis Corfu Agios Ioannis, Parelioi 491 00, Greece

Website: Aqualand Park Corfu

Opening hours: 10am - 6pm (daily)

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4. Limnoupolis

The Aqua Crea Limoupolis is a water park that offers fun and sun-filled experiences to all its visitors. They have multiple large swimming pools, five colors multi-slides, triple twist sliders, giant 100-meter (328 ft) slides, the Crazy River Limoupolis, the Black Hole Slider, and a 55-meter (180 ft) free-fall slide. The park regularly hosts parties and events as well as give promos and discounts. To ensure safety within the park, Aqua Crea Limoupolis operates an integrated mechanical and laboratory system with safety certifications as well as skilled and experienced lifeguards in every water point in the park.

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5. Zante Water Village

Zante Water Village is one of the biggest water parks in Greece. The park occupies 40,000 square meters (430556 square feet) of land, surrounded by trees. The park has three octopus slides, Slippery Rabbit, a lazy river, Blackhole, children’s’ slides, the Boomer Bowl, free fall, Family Tower 4 Multi Racing Slide, Giant Black Hole, and several other water games. Facilities withing the park include showers, changing rooms, bathrooms, lockers, a first-aid station, lifeguards, souvenir shops, and a large parking lot.

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6. Splash Waterpark Isthmos


Filled with many water games, slides, pool, and all the facilities you’ll need, Splash Waterpark is a popular amusement park that has some great offerings for all kinds of visitors. Some of the most popular slides in the park are the Kamikaze, free fall, multi slides, black hole, and body open. As for facilities, the park has a mini-market, lockers, free sunbeds, free parking, showers, souvenir shops, restaurants as well as a bar. If you are planning for a special occasion, the park also offers party services for children’s parties and all kinds of corporate events.

Splash Waterpark Isthmos

Address: isthmos, Korinthos 201 00, Greece

Website: Splash Waterpark Isthmos

Opening hours: 10am - 7pm (daily)

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7. Santa Claus Kingdom


The Santa Claus Kingdom is one of the biggest amusement parks in Athens. The parks offer endless amounts of entertainment, including numerous activities such as a variety of games and rides like bumper cars, roller coaster, the VR room, and carousel. Several live theatrical performances, and an ice-skating rink are also available. They also have a new outdoor amusement park taking over 3,000 square meters (32291 square feet) of space, where many beautiful displays and booths can be observed.

Santa Claus Kingdom

Address: Leof. Lavriou 301, Peania 190 02, Greece

Website: Santa Claus Kingdom

Opening hours: 10am - 10pm (daily)

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8. Luna Park The Aidonakia SA

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Having been entertaining families for over 58 years now, Luna Park in Greece is a popular spot for groups of people to enjoy and have fun. Some of the noteworthy attractions include the Vortex, mini roller coaster, carousel, safari, 4x4 bikes, climbing tower, highway, and bumper cars. Inside the park is Aidnakia’s cafe, where you can order all kinds of shakes, ice cream, popcorn, nachos, and many other snacks. The park also regularly hosts events, parties, and give promotions and discounts to all visitors.

Luna Park The Aidonakia SA

Address: Dionisou 155, Marousi 151 24, Greece

Website: Luna Park The Aidonakia SA

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 4pm - 11pm; Sat - Sun: 10am - 11pm

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9. Acqua Plus

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Acqua Plus is the most popular water park on Crete. The park has been in business for over 20 years now. They make sure to use top-quality equipment to ensure safety and quality experience. Facilities would include toilets, telephone boxes, lockers, changing rooms, showers, a first-aid station, sunbeds with umbrellas, and free WiFi in the entire park. As for water games, they have the Giants of Terror, Tsunami, two Massive Black Holes, Crazy River, Spacebowl, multirace slides, three giants slides, Kamikaze, Hydrotube, W.O.W Balls, and several games for children. Aside from all the facilities and water games, the park also has a video gallery and four restaurants.

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10. Tsilivi Water Park


Known as an aquatic paradise, Tsilivi Waterpark has done its best to preserve and help the natural environment around it to thrive. As a result, the park is surrounded by wonderful trees and other greenery that make the park look and feel unique. The park features multiple attractions such as rafting, multi-slide, space hole, lazy river, black hole, octopus, pirate boat, swimming pool, hot tub, and more. Park facilities include lifeguards, toilets, telephone boxes, lockers, showers, first aid/medical center, umbrellas, photo shop, a history museum, roof garden, and an internet corner. As for food and beverages, the park also has a restaurant and bar for convenience.

Tsilivi Water Park

Address: Arkadii 291 00, Greece

Website: Tsilivi Water Park

Opening hours: 10am - 5:30pm (daily)

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11. Watercity

Visit Watercity and feel like a kid again! This water park, located on the northern coast of Crete, is a place where people can experience all kinds of water games such as the wave pool, Tarzan’s game, two children’s pool, whirlpool, children’s slides, hydro tubes & free fall, body slide cyclone, the lazy river, Multi-Race, Kamikaze, and so much more. Certain facilities in the park would include a first-aid station, beauty salon, boutique, souvenir shop, locker, changing rooms, park photographer, and parking.

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12. Allou! Fun Park

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Visit the largest amusement park in Greece, Allou! Fun Park. It is a popular destination for family visitors and people who love to experience the thrill, with some of the most humongous rides in all of the country. The amusement park has some of the biggest titles when it comes to games; some of them are Hologate, Mission Vault, The House of Fear, Red Devil, Music Express 1,2 & 3, Power Karts, Loop It, Shock & Drop, 360 VR X-TREME, and a lot more. The park has several restaurants and shops, as well.

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Fun for the entire family

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If you are visiting Greece with friends and family, one of the best attractions to visit is their amusement parks. These parks are great for everyone, as they usually have several attractions located near each other while also being near to some restaurants and boutiques. Whether you guys are interested in shopping, playing games, riding the roller coaster, or want to relax on a lazy river, visiting the amusement parks in Greece will surely satisfy your spirit.

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