Balos Lagoon with Transfer from Rethymnon
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Cruise through breathtaking seascapes, explore the stunning Balos Lagoon, and enjoy crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and unforgettable views.
Your experience
Stop 1
Set sail from Kissamos on an unforgettable cruise along Crete’s breathtaking coastline. Glide past towering cliffs, hidden beaches, and endless blue waters while relaxing to soft background music. Onboard, enjoy a self-service restaurant-bar with delicious meals, drinks, and snacks. Sun umbrellas are available for rent for extra comfort. Sail past Agria Gramvousa and Cape Vouxa, revealing stunning views of Valenti islet, Pontikonisi, Gramvousa island, and the iconic Balos Lagoon. Arrive at Balos Beach, a world-renowned paradise with golden sands and crystal-clear emerald waters. As part of the protected NATURA 2000 network, it offers stunning scenery, towering cliffs, and unique wildlife. Spend 2.5 hours swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the beauty of this untouched paradise. To help preserve its ecosystem, please avoid littering, refrain from collecting natural elements, and respect local wildlife. Swimming is permitted on the beach but not in the lagoon.
What’s included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Gratuities
- Balos beach Municipality fee 1 euro per person - pay on spot cash
- Lunch
Before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with sea sickness
- Balos is a designated NATURA site, allowing swimming in specific areas along the shoreline.
- On boat you can pay for snacks and beverages only by credit card.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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