Leisure Activities ...
Rithymna Beach has one of the most extensive sports and entertainment menus. From youngsters to the young-at-heart, from morning to night, from active to passive - there’s something to suit everyone.
Tennis
- 5 Astroturf Tennis Courts (2 with floodlights)
- Tennis coaching
Fitness
- Sauna
- Massage
- Gymnasium
- Outdoor gymnastic area
Water sports
- Professional instructors
- Windsurfing
- Water-skiing
- Pedaloes
- Parasailing
- Catamaran sailing
- Wet bikes
- Canoes
Atlantis Diving Centre
- PADI trained instructors
- Beginners to advanced courses
- Introductory lessons in pool
- Equipment hire
- Dives in exotic locations off the Cretan coast
Mountain Bike Centre
- Training / excursions
- Rental
- Technical service
Miscellaneous
- Table tennis
- Beach volleyball
- Atelier (T-shirt, silk painting, creative workshop)
- Archery
Beach & Pool facilities
- 3 outdoor pools (1 large seawater, 2 fresh water)
- Children’s pool
- Paddling pool
- Beach towels on loan
- Showers / changing cabins
- Sunbeds & umbrellas - free of charge by the pools and at the beach
Entertainment
The hotel's entertainment team offers a variety of activities from morning gym, aerobics and beach games to dancing lessons, evening shows and musical nights from the rich tradition of the island.
Daytime Activities
Gymnastic : morning gym, aerobics, Tai Bo etc.
Vita Aktiva: breathing & relaxation exercises, creative activities
Atelier Studio: T-shirt & silk painting, creative workshop
Sport: Table tennis, beach volley, waterball, beach games, pool games
Culture: Walks, Sirtaki dance lessons, Greek language lessons, Greek cookery lessons and local culture etc.
RETHYMNON
The town of Rethymnon still retains its old aristocratic appearance, with its buildings dating from the 16th century, arched doorways, stone staircases, Byzantine and Hellenic-Roman remains, small Venetian harbour and narrow streets.
a) Historical buildings:
- The Venetian Loggia
- The Fortezza castle
- Rimondi fountain
- Neratzes mosque (now theConservatorium of Music - once a Christian Church then converted to mosque during the Ottoman Empire...)
- Kara Mousa Pasa Mosque (now Conservation Board - once a Venetian monastery, then turned into a mosque by the Turks...)
- Porta Guora the entrance to the Venetian town is the only remnant of the defensive wall.
- Folklore & history museum
- The Archaeological museum
b) The municipal gardens
c) Nightlife
d) Shopping
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