Age Group: Little Kid (4-7)
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Small but fascinating museum with artifacts from nearby Delos and Rhenia — including the famous 7th-century BC pithos jar with vivid scenes from the Trojan War that kids find captivating. Great midday air-conditioned escape. Close to the ferry port. Address: Agios Efstathios, Mykonos 846 00 Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Low Cost $
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A UNESCO World Heritage sacred island just 30 minutes by boat — one of the most important archaeological sites in the ancient world and the mythological birthplace of Apollo. Kids explore open-air ruins, mosaics, and the famous Terrace of Lions. Bring water, hats, and sunscreen — very exposed. Address: Delos Island Ferry, Mykonos Old Port…
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Cornwall’s most famous surf beach with beginner-friendly surf schools running lessons for kids from age 5+. Wide, sandy, and consistently great waves. The beach café and rock pools at low tide are perfect for non-surfers. A Cornwall essential. Address: Fistral Beach, Newquay TR7 1HY Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Low Cost $
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Mykonos’s main shopping and café street is surprisingly family-friendly in the mornings before the crowds arrive. Greek yogurt with honey, fresh pastries, and fresh juice stalls. Kids love the colourful doorways, cats, and the sensory chaos of a Greek island town waking up. Address: Matogianni Street, Mykonos 846 00 Google Maps: Click here for directions…
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Dramatic clifftop ruins of the legendary castle of King Arthur, connected by a spectacular footbridge over the sea. Kids are completely swept up in the Arthurian legend. The new bridge and coastal views are breathtaking. Not suitable for strollers — steep steps. Address: Tintagel Castle, Tintagel PL34 0HE Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost:…
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One of Mykonos’s largest and least-crowded beaches, sheltered by a headland with clear turquoise water. Brilliant for older kids who want to try windsurfing, kayaking, or banana boat rides. Tavernas right on the beach. Far from the party scene — a genuinely relaxed family spot. Address: Kalafatis Beach, Mykonos 846 00 Google Maps: Click here…
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World-famous biome domes housing the world’s largest indoor rainforest and a Mediterranean garden in a former china clay pit. Kids go wild in the tropical dome. The adventure zip wire and summer outdoor concerts make it an all-day destination. Address: Bodelva, St Austell PL24 2SG Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Paid $$$
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Mykonos’s only inland village — a quiet, authentic square with a 16th-century monastery, local tavernas, and zero tourist chaos. A refreshing contrast to busy Chora. Kids can run freely around the village plateia and feed the cats. The monastery’s ornate wooden iconostasis is stunning. Address: Ano Mera, Mykonos 846 00 Google Maps: Click here for…
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One of Cornwall’s most beautiful beaches — calm, sheltered, and sandy with crystal-clear water perfect for toddlers. The harbour town is packed with galleries, pasty shops, and ice cream. Arrive early in summer; parking fills fast. Address: Porthminster Beach, St Ives TR26 2EB Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Free
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A tiny, quiet cove near Kalafatis with rocky outcrops perfect for snorkelling and exploring tide pools. Very shallow entry, incredibly clear water, and almost no crowds. Bring snorkel gear — kids will spot sea urchins, tiny fish, and octopus hiding in the rocks. No facilities — pack everything. Address: Agia Anna Beach, Kalafatis, Mykonos 846…