10 Best Jet2 Holiday Destinations for Families and Hotels With Waterslides

Jet2 is well-loved for its family-friendly holiday packages, particularly those offering easy access to theme parks and water parks through its Experience More offering.

Theme Park and Waterpark Entry Included

We have handpicked the 10 best Jet2 destinations for families looking for some thrills and fun whilst on their annual holiday. Highlighting some of Europe’s best hotels with waterslides, some destinations even include entry to major theme parks and Water Parks such as Spain’s PortAventura, Siam Park and Land of Legends in Turkey.

Experience More With Jet2 Holidays

The Experience More package offers holidaymakers added fun, excitement and great value. Guests can enjoy access to waterparks, theme parks and top attractions as part of their stay, ensuring the whole family is entertained throughout the holiday. It provides the perfect alternative to beach days, helping to banish boredom with ease. Plus, by including attraction tickets within one deal, Experience More makes budgeting for a family holiday simpler and more affordable.

Here are ten standout destinations where fun-packed experiences are just a stone’s throw from your hotel:

1. Majorca (Palma Nova & Alcudia)

• Katmandu Park — A quirky fantasy-themed park featuring adventure rides, immersive interactive experiences, and the Katopia Splash Park with buckets tipping 3,000 litres every five minutes. Located in Palma Nova.
• Book a stay at the Sol Katmandu Park and Resort and enjoy daily access to the fantastical Katmandu Park, where kids and grown-ups can experience the high-flying adventures of the 4D Experience, battle the walking dead at Zombies! XS Dark Ride or saddle-up for a galloping adventure on Desperado.
• Plus nearby Hidropark in Alcudia — ideal for a day full of slides and splash zones.
• The Club Mac Alcudia Resort & Waterpark includes unlimited use of the Hidropark waterpark, located directly opposite the hotel.

2. Tenerife

• Home to Siam Park, praised as one of the world’s best water parks. Expect everything from serene lazy rivers to pulse-pounding slides like the Tower of Power through a shark tank. Jet2’s “Experience More” hotels even include free access.
• There is a wealth of hotels that include complimentary access to Siam Park when you book your holiday with Jet2.

3. Costa Blanca (Benidorm)

• Offers a trio of family thrills: Terra Natura zoo, Terra Mitica theme park, and Aqualandia waterpark, all easily accessible from hotel hubs.
• Consider the Magic Pirates Island Resort, a pirate-themed hotel with unlimited entry to both Aqua Natura and Terra Natura, just 6 km from Benidorm, with shuttle service.

4. Costa Dorada (Salou)

• Highlighted by PortAventura World, one of Europe’s largest theme parks, featuring zones like the Far West, Polynesia, and thrilling rides such as Shambhala.
• Water adrenaline at Caribe Aquatic Park, right next to PortAventura, complete with flumes, funnels, waves, and the towering King Khajuna drop.
• Festival Village caps things off with quick access to PortAventura and Aquopolis.
• Enjoy thrilling theme park fun at PortAventura and don’t miss the adjacent Ferrari Land.
• Choose from a wide selection of hotels with unlimited PortAventura Theme Park entry, and a One-day pass to Ferrari Land included. Guests also benefit from discounted entry to Caribe Aquatic Park!

5. Algarve, Portugal (Albufeira/Vilamoura)

• Slide & Splash is a classic family fave with slides like Black Hole, Banzai, plus pools, kids zones, and animal shows.
• Discover Jet2 Holidays hotels located near the Slide & Splash Waterpark.
• Alternatively, the Aquashow Park Hotel offers an on-site waterpark right beside the resort, including wave pools, water coasters, and tiny tots play areas.

6. Crete, Greece

• Jet2 lists Crete among its top family picks, combining beaches, cultural trips, and waterpark or leisure offerings.
• Fodele Beach & Water Park and Star Beach Village & Waterpark in Hersonissos offer slides, lazy rivers, and early evening activities.

7. Gran Canaria

• Includes Aqualand waterpark, plus lush dunes and forested scenery for varied adventures.
• Jet2’s “Experience More” hotels, like HD Parque Cristobal, offer splash parks right on site.
• Stay at Mirador Maspalomas By Dunas & Aqualand Waterpark, which features a Pirate Ship splash pool, fantastic entertainment, and up to 9 days entrance to Aqualand Maspalomas, where it’s “Fun for all ages!

8. Antalya Region, Turkey

• Offers exceptional value, with lavish all-inclusive resorts featuring on-site waterparks, golf, and more.
• Land of Legends pairs a full waterpark with a theme park, wave pools, 5D cinemas, and lush décor.
• Titanic Deluxe Lara, featured in recent Jet2 deals, boasts a private beach, massive waterpark, and, during select promotional periods, free child places.

9. Cyprus (Paphos)

• Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark serves up slides, spirals, a thrilling Free Fall, and more chilled Lazy River zones for families.
• Leonardo Cypria Bay and Aquamare Beach Hotel & Spa in Hersonissos both offer unlimited entry to Aphrodite Waterpark.

10. Menorca

• For a quieter alternative, Aquarock Waterpark in Cala’n Bosch is perfect for families seeking a beach holiday with a splash.
• Stay at the AluaSun Lago Park, overlooking the marina and in the heart of Cala’n Bosch. It’s great for families and, during summer, guests have unlimited access to Aquarock Waterpark.

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Quick Comparison Table

Destination	Park Highlights	Highlights for Families
Majorca	Katmandu Park, Hidropark	Splash fun + theme-based experiences
Tenerife	Siam Park	Award-winning waterpark; inclusive stays
Costa Blanca	Terra Mitica, Aqualandia, Terra Natura	Zoo + theme + water combo
Costa Dorada	PortAventura, Caribe Aquatic, Festival Village	Theme park & waterpark with great access
Algarve	Slide & Splash, Aquashow Park Hotel	Water fun built into resort structure
Crete	Fodele Beach & Water Park, Star Beach Village & Waterpark , family resorts	Culture, beaches, waterpark options
Gran Canaria	Aqualand, HD Parque Cristobal, deals	Splash parks + varied environments
Antalya, Turkey	Land of Legends, Titanic Deluxe Lara	Luxury all-inclusive with theme/water parks
Cyprus (Paphos)	Aphrodite Waterpark	Thrills and chill zones
Menorca	Aquarock Waterpark	Small-scale waterpark with beach nearby

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Why These Work So Well

• Proximity & convenience: Many Jet2 resorts are either adjacent to or include free access to water or theme parks.
• Age-inclusive fun: From toddler splash zones to adrenaline coasters, there’s something for everyone.
• Great value: All-inclusive deals, free child entry, and Jet2’s “Experience More” offerings make budgets stretch further.

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Pro Tips for Planning

• Book during “magic week” at the end of August when holiday prices can drop by over 50%.
• Look for “Experience More” packages – they often include free entries to top theme parks and water parks.
• Choose resorts with on-site waterparks – like Aquashow Park Hotel or HD Parque Cristobal for instant fun.

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Whether your little ones want to zoom down slides, explore fantasy parks, or drift along lazy rivers, Jet2 offers holidays that cater to every member of the family.

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