HER

Heraklion Airport with Kids — Family Guide (2026)

HER is a family-friendly, single-terminal airport. Here is how to use the play areas, family lanes, baby-care rooms and stroller services.

Family fast-track lanes

Families with children under 7 can use Priority lanes at security and immigration.

  • Look for blue "Family" signs on Level 3 Departures
  • Bring your boarding passes ready
  • Open 24/7

Play areas

A free children’s play area airside, with equipment for a range of ages.

  • Soft-play for younger children
  • Games and activities for older kids
  • Seating for parents nearby

Baby-care rooms

Baby-care rooms with changing tables and bottle warmers. Ask at the information desk for hot water for formula.

Strollers

Free airport strollers available at all gates upon arrival (return at boarding).

People also ask

Yes. Families with children under 7 may use the blue "Family" lanes at security and passport control 24/7.

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