Private Boat Trip Kissamos Balos (up to 10 people)

Embarking on the private boat trip to Balos Lagoon was an unforgettable adventure that showcased the pristine beauty of Crete’s coastal gems. Here’s a detailed recount of our experience:

Meeting Point and Setup

Our journey began at the SEAze The Day Port in Kissamos. The meeting point was easy to find and well-organized. We were warmly greeted and provided with bottled water and snorkeling equipment before boarding the boat. This private tour was perfect for our small group of up to 10 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.

• Meeting Point: SEAze The Day Port (Kavonisi, Κίσσαμος 734 00, Greece)
• End Point: Same as the meeting point

The Boat Trip

We boarded a comfortable boat and set sail on the Mediterranean Sea, heading towards our first destination, Balos Lagoon. The boat ride itself was scenic, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the sparkling blue waters.

Exploring Balos Lagoon

Balos Lagoon Upon arriving at Balos Lagoon, we were immediately captivated by its crystal-clear waters and stunning landscape. The lagoon is a paradise for swimmers and snorkelers. We spent around two hours here, diving into the refreshing waters and exploring the vibrant marine life with the provided snorkeling equipment. Those who preferred to stay dry relaxed on the boat, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

• Balos Lagoon: 2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Discovering Gramvousa Beach

Gramvousa Beach After our time at Balos Lagoon, we continued to Gramvousa Beach. This picturesque spot offered another opportunity for swimming and snorkeling. Some of us chose to hike up to the fortress on Gramvousa Island. The hike was invigorating, and the panoramic views from the top were absolutely worth the effort. The island’s history and natural beauty made this stop a highlight of the trip.

• Gramvousa Beach: 1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Customizable Itinerary

One of the best aspects of this private boat tour was the flexibility it offered. The itinerary and tour length could be customized to suit our interests, allowing us to make the most of our time on the water. Whether we wanted to spend more time snorkeling, swimming, or simply relaxing, our preferences were accommodated.

Conclusion

The private boat trip to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Beach was an exceptional way to experience the natural beauty of Crete. The personalized attention, stunning locations, and range of activities made this a standout excursion. It’s an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore Crete’s coastline in a unique and memorable way.