Balos Beach and Gramvousa island shared group Sailing Cruise

Overview

Set sail on Boat STELLA for an unforgettable journey across the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea with a shared group program cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Departing from Kissamos Port, this sailing adventure offers the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and authentic Cretan flavors.
Move to the hot spots at the Lagoon of Balos and Gramvousa Island when it is less crowded and avoid the big ferries.
Explore the magic world of sailing with the help of an experienced crew.
Swimming in privacy around the boat and not at the crowd beach
As you bask in the serenity of this paradise, indulge in the Magic Gastronomic of Simplicity in a delicious traditional Cretan lunch freshly prepared onboard
keep your staff and change your dressing at inside cabins
out side sitting area well protected with tents and spray hood.

Itinerary

1. Kissamos

   We start the sailing trip from the Kissamos Port.
   We set up the sails and if we found wind you can feel the freedom during you sail with the power of the wind.
   On the way you can see the peninsula Gramvousa and the caves and near the cape you see the dramatic steep cliffs.
   When we pass the Cape we turn to the south and then present the Gramvousa Island and after the Lagoon of Balos.

   1 hour 30 minutes
2. Gramvousa

   At Gramvousa Island we anchor and it is the time for the first swimming. During our staying at Gramvousa Island we have time to snorkeling and swimming, to Visit the Castle of Gramvousa Island and enjoying a fresh completed meal cooked on board.

   2 hours
3. Gramvousa Fortress

   At the top of a steep rock you can visit the Castle of Gramvousa Island and enjoying spectacular views. This Castle was build from Venetians and finished by Arabians. From This Castle began on 1825 the successful revolution of the Cretan people when they push out the Turkish.

   1 hour
4. Balos Lagoon

   The Lagoon of Balos it is voted many times in the top beaches in the world. Walk to the crystal shallows water and enjoy the nature beauty of the pink sandy beach.

   2 hours
5. Kissamos

   It is time to return back to Kissamos port.
   On the way back we can see the dramatic steep kliffs of the west side of the peninsula Gramvousa and the clear blue water.

   1 hour 30 minutes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point at the south dock of Kissamos Port in front of the boat.
At the south dock you can see a small lift and our boat is just next to the lift.
You can park your car in front of the boat too.
50m away from the boat is the floating Cactus Cafe Bar

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• not recommended for people with mobility problems

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.