Chania: Balos Chania

Balos Chania Beaches: Balos beach in Chania Greece, Crete

Chania Beaches: Balos Beach in Chania

Balos Chania Crete: Balos is among the most beautiful beaches in Chania Crete. It is located on the north westernmost spot of the prefecture of Chania. It is seen as a lagoon from the hills above the beach.

Balos has white sand, soft seabed and crystal water. Opposite the beach, there is a rocky island called Gramvoussa and on top of this island, there is a steep Venetian castle with gorgeous view to the region and the sea.

Balos is reached trough a track raod from Kaliviani, a village close to Kissamos. This track road is about 10 km and can be crossed by a 4-wheel car. Otherwise, visitors can go by excursion boat from Kissamos.