Things to do in Kissamos

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky island, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach.
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A clear beach with pebbly shore and scattered rocks in the water.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a rocky outcrop in the distance, and people sunbathing.

Things to do

Chania: Balos Lagoon Off-road 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos

Chania: Balos Lagoon Off-road 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos

RM228
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chania: Balos Lagoon Off-road 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos
Balos & Gramvousa Catamaran Trip: Meals, Drinks & Transfer

Balos & Gramvousa Catamaran Trip: Meals, Drinks & Transfer

RM723
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Balos & Gramvousa Catamaran Trip: Meals, Drinks & Transfer
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

RM182
per adult
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up
Kissamos: Catamaran Balos Sunset Cruise with Sushi & Drinks

Kissamos: Catamaran Balos Sunset Cruise with Sushi & Drinks

RM583
per adult
Kissamos: Catamaran Balos Sunset Cruise with Sushi & Drinks
Chania: Balos Gramvousa Cruise with Transfer and Boat Ticket

Chania/Rethymno: Balos & Gramvousa With Pickup & Boat Ticket

RM215
per adult
Chania/Rethymno: Balos & Gramvousa With Pickup & Boat Ticket
Balos Lagoon Kissamos Shared Sailboat Tour Experience

Balos Lagoon Kissamos Shared Sailboat Tour Experience

RM793
per adult
Balos Lagoon Kissamos Shared Sailboat Tour Experience
Gramvousa and Balos 5h beach included Boat and Lunch

GRAMVOUSA and BALOS, boat included!

RM317
per adult
GRAMVOUSA and BALOS, boat included!
Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island Cruise Tour

Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island Cruise Tour

RM252
per adult
Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island Cruise Tour
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui

Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui

RM140
per adult
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui
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A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

Balos Beach

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Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Balos Beach, a popular beach in Kissamos. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and clear blue waters.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kissamos worth visiting?
Providing a blend of fishing and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Kissamos. When you're here, visit Balos Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kissamos?
Start your adventures with a visit to Balos Beach and Afrata Beach. Then, tour other parts of Kissamos for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kissamos?
Balos Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kissamos and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kissamos?
If you just want to check out the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for an escape to Kissamos. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Kissamos with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kissamos with kids.

What to do in Kissamos for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Kissamos, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Karavitakis Winery or Karavitakis Winery.
Are there free things to do in Kissamos?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Kissamos is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Ravdouha Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.