The prefecture of Chania is considered to be one of the most beautiful destinations in Greece. Balos Crete is one of them. It combines sea with mountains, cosmopolitan life with wild landscapes, tradition with modern facilities. The following destinations are definitely a must see!
You can get there by ship which departs from the port of Kastelli (13 kms far from Falasarna) every day. Also, you can cross the cape of Gramvousa by jeep and then have a 40-minute walk in order to reach the sea. The view of the lagoon from above is breathtaking!
Another unique destination in western Crete is Elafonisi with its blue green waters and the lagoon. From Falasarna, it’s worth taking the road that passes by the western coast. This is a distance of approximately 45 kms. On the way, he steep rocks and mountains and the deep blue western Cretan sea will undoubtedly impress you! At the beginning of your route, you can stop at Sfinari (village, 15 kms away from Falasarna), where you can cherish fresh fish in one of the seaside taverns.
Explore Kissamos area – Book vehicle from Falasarna!
Sports of all kinds!
North and south of the beach is ideal for exefrefniseis seabed around small islands and rocky steep creeks.
East of Magnolia Apartments is a small hill, the mouraki. In recent years, often used by lovers of paragliding flights from the slope to the beach.
Take advantage of the strong northerly winds for unique experiences with you and windsurf big waves of the western winds to surf on your board.
Enjoy the Cretan land through trails of unique landscapes. Discover all nearby paths E4.
