Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park is situated on the golden beaches of Ancient Olympia bordered by centuries old forests and myths. Choose from an amazing palette of four distinctive resorts, the fascinating new beach villas and enjoy an endless world of family adventures, extraordinary dining & experiences to remember.
LA RIVIERA, GRECOTEL BEACH LUXE RESORT
Classic elegance inspired by Ancient Olympia at the other – wordly retreat of Riviera Olympia. Choose from a stylish selection of Mediterranean-inspired guestrooms opening on generous outdoors and seamless views of the Ionian Sea and enjoy an endless world of family adventures, extraordinary dining & experiences to remember.
Promising a lavish holiday retreat, La Riviera offers 196 stylish Mediterranean-inspired guestrooms opening on generous outdoors and seamless views of the Ionian Sea.For families, a selection of larger rooms with two sleeping areas in friendly setting are well-appointed among fragrant gardens. Surrounded by the pine trees, our family villas are exclusively designed for those who demand superior comfort, some adorned by a large private swimming pool.
THE BEACH
The sapphire sea shelves gradually, which is ideal for children and is situated on a sandy golden beach. This beach is awarded the “Blue Flag” as complying with the directives of the European programme.
- Gazebos and umbrellas are placed at a distance from each other
- Wooden walkways define foot traffic
- The beach bars will serve “Value Pack” food and drinks, for adults and children
- To keep distances, individual service at the umbrellas is not provided
- We will distribute water and titbits, from time to time
POOLS
4.000m² Pool Landscape Including Adventure Pools with Waterslides & Lazy River. Impressive pools in design & style.
Gazebos and umbrellas have been placed according to the new specifications. Lesser and beautiful. The swimming pool is chlorinated according to the health protocol.
The Resort boasts:
MANDOLA ROSA
1 outdoor pool
LA RIVIERA & AQUA PARK
1 freshwater pool (300m²)
2 seawater exotic pools (130m²)
1 freshwater children’s pool (50m²)
freshwater indoor pool (133m²), heated (April & October)
OLYMPIA OASIS & AQUA PARK
1 freshwater main pool (950m²)
1 adventure pool with lazy river and waterslides, freshwater (412m²)
1 exotic landscaped pool, seawater (1200m²)
1 freshwater children’s /paddling pool (250m²)
1 indoor pool (100m²), heated in cooler months
AQUA PARK
The Olympia Aqua Park is filled with heart stopping, adrenaline pumping, record breaking waterslides, rides and aqua towers. This mega-waterpark, the largest in a Greek resort, is a whirling 20,000m² of excitement waiting to be discovered. The ultimate experience for the whole family in absolute safety. Hercules and Olympia, the mascots of the Olympia Aqua Park introduce you into their world of Greek gods & heroes. Welcome. Your own Greek myth is waiting to be written.
KIDS SUMMER CAMP
BE A MODEL
Grecotel Model Academy introduces younger guests to the world of beauty and fashion. Give your golden stars a unique holiday experience, that will stay forever in the heart and soul. Surrounded by true professionals teen models (aged 10-16), they learn the best tips about fashion, hair styling, make-up artistry and beauty secrets and become the top model of their dreams.
THE PROGRAMME
The programme is free of charge, based on a weekly schedule with specific lessons (master classes) and available during July and August (specific dates). Parents will be informed and able to witness the progress and success of their precious young divas. A souvenir for their successful graduation will be given to the kids. Children aged between 10-16 yrs. may be registered (limited participation due to the personalized nature of the programme).
BEAUTY SALON – Beauty Queens at Elixir Beauty Spa: Face Beauty treatment, Nail polish, Foot massage & Pedicure by Elixir Beauty Spa therapists.
MAKEUP (MASTER CLASS) – Make up & Beauty tips performed by professional make-up artist & beautician.
INTRODUCTION TO POSING (MASTER CLASS) – Posing Tips for our first Photo Shooting by professional photographer.
FITNESS – Aqua Fitness at hotel’s exotic pool by Grecotel Entertainment Team.
GRAND REHEARSAL – Clothes Fitting at Model Academy & Catwalk Rehearsal (Clothes & accessories available from Grecotel Model Academy).
SHOW TIME! – Make up & Hairdressing at Model Academy. Getting ready for the final Catwalk Show!
DANCE LESSONS
LEARN TO DANCE AT THE MOST SCENIC RESORT IN PELOPONNESE!
In the unique ambience of Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park renowned dance instructors will lead you through lively dance lessons and workshops. Twirl and tango through your holiday at the Grecotel Summer Dance with dance classes for every skill level. Whether ballroom, Latin (salsa, merengue, bachata, kizomba) or simply ‘the Zorba dance’, the workshops on offer are diverse and fun. Learn or perfect some sexy Latin moves from handpicked, enthusiastic and sassy dance instructors. Get your hips, legs and arms moving to the popular beats and show off your talents at the resort’s parties on the beach and by the pool.
Learn to Dance:
• Latin (cha cha cha, rumba, mambo, jive, samba, salsa, bachata, kizomba, etc.) • Standard (tango, waltz, fox trot) • Tango Argentino • Modern • Hip Hop • Zumba – Zumba Kids • Greek Dances • Choreography Dance (Learn choreographies specially made for you, on your favorite songs)
MAKE-UP COURSES
Debutants combine their love for fashion and beauty. Grecotel Make-up Courses introduce young beauties (13+) to the fundamentals of make-up artistry. In advanced workshops family’s favourite debutants learn the best make-up techniques by the top professionals.
Your young stars will quench their thirst for fashion and beauty while having a holiday of a lifetime!
They will learn or bring their skills to the next level on how to enhance their look to the max and how to look perfect in minutes.
ELIXIR SPA CENTER
An exquisite spa featuring columned porticoes, open-air whirlpools, domed massage rooms where our trained therapists perform magic – 4,500m2 of pure pleasure.
Indoor Heated Pool with wild-water corridor, cannons, bubble seats, nozzles, and shower jet
Cool plunge pool
Indoor heated lap pool
Two temple open-air whirlpools and one indoor whirlpool
Saunas and steam rooms
Relaxation Loggia to rest between treatments
Gymnasium with state-of-the-art Star Trac cardio fitness equipment
Personal training rooms
Separate men’s and women’s changing facilities with private lockers
Juice Bar
Personalised treats: Special Facials, Body Treatments and Massages, Beauty salon
Ayurveda: Customised luxurious treatments performed by Indian therapists
Opening Hours 10:00 – 18:30 Daily
