BALOS LAGOON: CRETE’S BREATHTAKING MASTERPIECE

Located at the far northwestern tip of Crete, Balos Lagoon is widely celebrated as the island’s most iconic and popular beach. The mesmerizing blend of vivid turquoise waters, wild natural beauty, and unique touches of pink coral sand creates a breathtaking destination that is truly unforgettable.

While it is possible to arrive by car, the dirt road is rugged and requires a long, challenging hike down the mountain. For a truly relaxing and premium experience, we highly recommend arriving by ferry. Your professional chauffeur will provide a seamless, comfortable ride directly to the port, leaving you completely stress-free and ready for the sea.

Highlights & Essential Tips:

• The Best Route: The ideal way to experience Balos is by boat, which departs daily from the port of Kissamos.

• A Bonus Island Stop: The ferry journey includes a fantastic stop at the historic and uninhabited island of Imeri Gramvousa, located just off the coast.

• What to Pack: Balos is a protected natural reserve with very few facilities. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, a sun umbrella, your camera, and a great mood!

Practical Information & Ferry Fees:

• Ferry Schedule (Departure – Return): 10:40 to 17:45, or 12:30 to 19:30 (Please note: Schedules are subject to change depending on the season).

• Ferry Tickets: 20€ for Adults (Age 13+) | 10€ for Children (Age 3-12)

• (Please note: Ferry tickets are purchased at the port and are not included in the transfer price).