Balos Lagoon - Balos Beach

Balos Lagoon is a world-renowned beach located in the northwest of Crete, where the turquoise waters meet a white sandy shore. The lagoon is set against a backdrop of rugged hills and is a prime example of Crete`s wild beauty. You can reach Balos by boat from Kissamos or take a scenic hike down from the parking area. Why visit? -Breathtaking scenery and unique landscape -Shallow, warm waters perfect for wading -Accessible by boat for a more adventurous experience

• AccessCheck road, parking, or boat access before you set off.
• Best timingGo earlier for calmer parking, easier photos, and less heat.
• BringWater, sun protection, and cash for nearby parking or beach services.
• Family fitConfirm walking distance, shade, wind, and facilities for children.