Boat Trip to Gramvousa and Balos from Chania

A boat trip from Chania is a must if you want to explore Crete's heavenly landscapes! Thanks to this excursion to Gramvousa and Balos, you'll be visiting 2 of the island's most beautiful destinations! Gather your family or friends and go for a swim in the clear waters and relax under the Cretan sun! This boat trip to Gramvousa and Balos is suitable for all ages and is a great way to see the island's coastline from the sea. It's sure to leave you with fond memories of your holiday in Crete!

The activity begins for you in Chania, where a transfer service will take you to Kissamos, the departure point for the boat trips to Gramvousa. On arrival on board, you will be welcomed by the crew and briefed on the itinerary. You will first sail to Gramvousa, where you will stop for around 1.5 hours. During this break, you can hike to the castle on the island of Gramvousa, take a swim or simply relax on the beach.

Your boat trip from Chania then continues to Balos. This famous Gramvousa lagoon is a must-see! The Balos lagoon has spectacular beauty and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect place for snorkelling, taking magnificent photos and relaxing in unspoilt surroundings. As the lagoon is a protected area due to its biodiversity, you can observe migratory birds, rare plants and a variety of fish. After a break of around 2.5 hours in this heavenly spot, it's time to return to the boat. You will still be able to enjoy the scenery on the way back to Kissamos, thankful for a great day out!

Discovering the beauty of Gramvousa and Balos by boat is an experience not to be missed during your stay in Crete! Don't hesitate to book this boat trip from Chania and try it out with your friends and family!