At this resort, all guests aged 16 and over are welcome to spend their holiday in complete relaxation. Couples and singles can work out in the fitness classes or explore the island on a mountain bike . Of course, your physical wellbeing is also provided for around the clock with fresh, varied and diverse dishes at the main restaurant or the speciality restaurants -- simply delicious.

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Summer season: 22 April 2025 - 23 November 2025 // 11 April 2026 - 21 November 2026
This resort is perfect for guests aged 16 and over. Couples and single travellers can experience action around the clock.
- couples
- singles
- all inclusive
- at the beach
- party & show
- fitness
- biking
- football
- beachvolleyball
This is your resort
We have much to offer guests aged 16 and older: whether it’s fitness & action, guided mountain bike tours or entertainment, a terrific all-inclusive programme is waiting for you. Relax at the quiet pool and on the sandy beach. An ideal spot for couples, singles and connoisseurs.
Location
Extremely well-maintained resort on a long, public, sandy beach; approximately 80,000 sqm grounds. Bus stop directly in front of the resort.
Location at a glance
- beach location, quiet, central
- Beach: sand, gently sloping, public, sunbathing area: Sunbeds: free of charge, parasols: free of charge
Distances
- At the beach
- Amoudara approx. 100 m distance
- Heraklion approx. 6 km
- Local centre approx. 100 m
- Airport approx. 18 km
TRANSFER INFORMATION:
The transfer from Heraklion Airport to TUI MAGIC LIFE Candia Maris takes approx. 20 minutes. When booking a TUI D comfort tariff (package holiday), a TUI shared transfer from the airport to the resort (together with guests from other TUI hotels) is included. In this case, the transfer is included in the price of the trip. When booking a basic XTUI package (package holiday), the transfer is not included. When booking Hotel Only (own arrival) the transfer to the resort is not included.
APP & WiFi included
- Free WiFi: You can surf, surf, surf all over the resort complex - at no extra cost!
- Internet kiosk: free of charge
- TUI MAGIC LIFE APP: Always up to date: What's going on when? The TUI MAGIC LIFE app gives you the overview: Daily programme of all clubs, easy and quick booking of speciality restaurants and limited fitness classes, bookmark function for favourite promotions and much more ...
4 Pools
- 2 Activity Pools
- Relaxation pool
- Indoor swimming pool (heated April/May and October)
- Sunbeds/umbrellas and bath towels included
- Showers, changing rooms and toilets
All inclusive
Extensive buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner, snacks/sandwiches, ice cream, cakes/pastries, round-the-clock non-alcoholic drinks and national alcoholic drinks as well as soft drinks, beer, table wine, coffee and tea offered in the buffet area (at each of the main meals).
- 3 restaurants: 1 main restaurant, 2 speciality restaurants
- 6 bars: Wunderbar (open 24 hours), Pool Bar, Party Bar, Disco Bar, Beach Bar (self-service), Coffee House (with high-quality coffee and coffee specialities).
For more information, see "Eating & Drinking".
Awards
Club Candia Maris was awarded the TUI TOP Quality Award 2019 and the TUI Environmental Champion 2019 . You can read more about the awards at www.magiclife.com/auszeichnungen.
Additional resort info
- Resort approx. 80,000 sqm
- Well maintained garden
- Lobby, lift, reception
- Internet kiosks free of charge
- 3 conference rooms
- Terrace with sea view
- Mini market
- Laundry service for a fee
- Late check out for a fee, bookable on request on site
- Parking for a fee, subject to availability
- Doctor on request
- Languages at the resort: German, English
- Pets not allowed
- Rooms: 320
- 3 floors
- Outbuildings: more than 3
- Floors outbuilding: 3
- Credit cards: TUI Card/VISA, Master Card, American Express, Diners Club
- Category: 5 stars
CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
At TUI MAGIC LIFE Candia Maris, rooms are ready for the start of your stay from 3pm on the day of arrival. On the day of departure, check-out is by 12 noon. We will of course make every effort to make rooms available as quickly as possible, especially for very early arrivals.
TOURIST TAX
A tourist tax will be levied on Greece from 01/01/2024 following a central decision by the Greek government. The tourist tax is calculated according to the classification (category) of the hotel. For TUI MAGIC LIFE Candia Maris, the tax is € 15 per room / night and is payable on arrival or departure on site.
ONLINE AND TELEPHONE 24/7 TUI SERVICE + TUI TRAVEL GUIDE AT THE RESORT
The TUI travel guide regularly visits our resort and is personally available to answer all your questions, provide information and tips. In addition, TUI's German-speaking customer service team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week online via the chat function on the MY TUI app, by phone and by text message.
NOTE FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY
The resort is generally suitable for people with reduced mobility. To find out whether it meets your individual needs, please contact the Service Centre.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Bookings by minors (under 18 years of age) travelling alone will not be accepted by the resort.
Activities
Legal notice regarding the room photo/design: These are residential examples. The proportions as well as the room layout may differ from the real residential units.
Eat & Drink
Sustainability
Find out here what sustainability means to TUI MAGIC LIFE.
Club facilities
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Questions about the Resort
What is the beach like at Candia Maris?
The beach is a public, gently sloping sandy-pebble beach right next to the Resort.
How long does the transfer from the airport to the Resort take?
The airport is approx. 18 km away, and the journey takes approx. 20 minutes. The transfer time may differ.
Is there a late check-out?
Yes, late check-out can be booked on site for a fee.
Price for late check-out
until 3 pm: 55 € per room
until 6 pm: 90 € per room
Later than 6 pm: booking of an additional night
What languages are spoken at the Resort?
At Club Candia Maris, guests are assisted in German and English.
Is WiFi free of charge at the Resort?
WiFi is available free of charge in the complex and in the room.
Contact
- Contact & address
Address
Club Candia Maris
Andreas Papandreou Street 72
71414 Heraklion Kreta
Crete GreeceTelephone
00302810 377 000
Email
info.candiamaris@tui-magiclife.com
- Arrival
Day of arrival
daily
Main day of arrival
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday