Age Group: Teen
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Mykonos’s iconic whitewashed labyrinth of alleys is genuinely magical for kids — they’ll love the narrow lanes, balconies dripping with bougainvillea, and the famous Petros the Pelican. Little Venice waterfront and the windmills are nearby and perfectly photogenic. Address: Chora, Mykonos 846 00 Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Free
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The iconic row of 16th-century Venetian windmills overlooking the harbour — Mykonos’s most recognizable landmark. Free to walk around and photograph. Kids love spotting the pelicans that wander through. Best visited at sunset for the golden hour glow. Address: Kato Myloi, Mykonos 846 00 Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Free
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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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The colourful historic heart of the Faroese capital — red turf-roofed wooden buildings on a rocky peninsula jutting into the harbour. Kids love the fairy-tale look. Short, easy walk and great for photos. Combine with the harbour fish market nearby. Address: Tinganes, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Free
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Hands-on science centre right on the Old Port waterfront with interactive technology, engineering, and nature exhibits. IMAX theatre on-site. Perfectly located to combine with a Vieux-Montréal stroll and waterfront lunch. Address: 2 Rue de la Commune O, Montréal, QC H2Y 4B2 Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Paid $$
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Compact natural history museum covering Faroese geology, wildlife, birds, and marine life. A great introduction to the islands’ unique ecosystem. Perfect rainy day stop — the Faroes average a lot of them! Address: Brekkutún 1, 100 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Low Cost $
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One of the most dramatic natural sights in the world — a lake that appears to float above the ocean. 3-4 hour guided hike (required). Best for older kids and teens comfortable on cliff paths. Utterly unforgettable. Address: Trælanípa, Sørvágur, Faroe Islands Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Low Cost $
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One of the most beautiful villages in the Faroes — turf-roofed houses around a dramatic natural sea gorge used as a harbour. Kids love peering into the gorge and spotting seabirds. Short easy walks along the cliffs above. Address: Gjógv, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Free
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The Faroe Islands’ most iconic image — a waterfall plunging straight into the ocean from a clifftop village. Short easy walk from the car park. Even toddlers can make the 10-min path. Simply breathtaking. Address: Gásadalur, Vágar, Faroe Islands Google Maps: Click here for directions Cost: Free