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Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion (with kids)

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How Kids-Friendly is Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion?

44%Kids-Friendly
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What makes it 44% Kids-Friendly: Children are admitted and some workshops run, yet most shows are long, adult-focused and start after 20:00; no play zones or changing tables, so under-12s may become bored or tired.

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Reviews4.4/ 5
(from 1,424 reviews)

Positives:

  • Easy accessibility: Ramps and elevators make it simple to move strollers between floors.
  • Free exhibitions: Complimentary art displays add value without extra cost.

Challenges:

  • Limited kid-specific shows: Few events are aimed at young children; must check schedule carefully.
  • Late showtimes: Most performances start after 19:00, which may be late for kids.
  • Few baby facilities: No permanent changing tables or nursing rooms; call ahead to confirm.
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What is Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion?

  • A multi-purpose cultural and conference complex hosting performances, symposia and exhibitions across dedicated auditoriums, seminar rooms and gallery spaces
  • The flagship Andreas and Maria Kalokerinou auditorium seats over 1,500 under vaulted ceilings engineered for superior acoustics
  • A contemporary glass-and-steel structure integrated within the historic Venetian bastion zone, offering versatile venues for the arts and scholarly events

What is so special about Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion for with kids?

  1. Book family shows labeled for kids ages 3–12.
  2. Explore free modern art exhibitions in the foyer.
  3. Join occasional educational workshops for children.
  4. Use accessible ramps and elevators for strollers.
  5. Enjoy Cretan snacks at the on-site café.

Note: Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion is 44% Kids-Friendly. You may want to consider other Kids-Friendly Things to Do in Heraklion for a more suitable experience.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

Why 2-3 hours visit duration is ideal for with kids: Enough time to catch a family show and explore exhibitions without tiring kids.

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Kids-Friendly Activities in Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion

Family theatre show:

Book a performance labeled “children” or “family” on the venue’s events page.

Tip: Buy tickets online early and arrive 15 minutes before start.

Modern art exhibitions:

Browse free displays in the foyer and Showroom.

Tip: Visit before the show to engage kids with colorful installations.

Children’s art or music workshops:

Join occasional educational programs for ages 3–12.

Tip: Register in advance on the “Educational programs” page.

On-site restaurant meal:

Enjoy Cretan snacks and light dishes in a modern café.

Tip: Ask staff for a high chair if needed and plan 30 minutes.

How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion

  1. Plan ahead online: Check the monthly events calendar on cccc.gr before booking.
  2. Arrive early: Use the extra time for restrooms or a quick snack at the café.
  3. Call for special needs: Ask staff in advance about high chairs or quiet rooms.
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Reviews of Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion

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Daniel Nugraha

Daniel Nugraha

Sep 2025

Interesting place, good view, good vibe

AmirHosein Sadeghimanesh

AmirHosein Sadeghimanesh

Jul 2025

The open area where they give lunch, at hot weather they can put a few long-stand fans to make a bit of wind, that helps a lot, but they only put some sheds above head which acted as green house effect, heat being trapped below them and when you're sitting below them to have food, even though the sun light is not on you, the heat trap makes you sweat hard and have an uncomfortable time while havin...

YAFEA ALYAFEI

YAFEA ALYAFEI

Jun 2025

I had the pleasure of attending the Crete Comic Con with a dear friend from the area. The venue was absolutely wonderful for the event, and its central location made it so convenient—just a lovely 15-minute stroll from my hotel. I truly enjoyed my time there; it was such a delightful experience!

Michael Schneider

Michael Schneider

Jul 2024

The place is OK. The seats are not made for tall people though. Some of the least comfortable seats I've ever sat on. I don't know if the audio and visual support was from the venue but that was not the smoothest of all time. Finally the toilets are horrendous. You can't lock your stall, you can't hang your jacket or backpack. The toilet seat is so far down that you can hardly stand up again. Not ...

Sabine Haenniger

Sabine Haenniger

Nov 2023

Main hall has no leg space at all, amazing! Very few 🚻 for the number of guests entertained. Was here for a scientific conference. Very modern building, clean and tidy. A bit weird organization of rooms and facilities.

When is the best time to visit Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion (Heraklion, Greece)?

Check the winter season for special holiday family shows in December and January.

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Typical Budget for a Family of 4 (2 Adults + 2 Kids)

ItemCost (Approx.)
Adult theatre tickets (x2 at €20)EUR 40
Child theatre tickets (x2 at €10)EUR 20
Children’s workshop fees (x2 at €5)EUR 10
Family meal at caféEUR 30
ParkingEUR 0
Total EstimatedEUR 100

Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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Map of Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion

Address: Nik. Plastira 49, Iraklio 712 01, Greece

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About Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion

Opening Hours

Monday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed

Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.

Website

Official Website

Phone Number

+30 281 440 8100

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