• Balos Lagoon - Balos Lagoon is a true treasure and one of Greece’s most stunning locations. Its distinctive beach, decorated with seashells and encircled by crystal-clear waters, invites visitors to swim in a setting so surreal, it feels like a dream. Departing from Chania harbor, the journey glides through secluded bays, reaching Balos before the large ferries arrive, ensuring a peaceful and serene experience in the magnificent blue lagoon.

Chania Old Harbor to Balos Beach
Balos Beach Swim Stop (1 hr 30 min)

• Gramvousa - Next, the journey continues to Gramvousa Island, home to the remarkable Venetian castle built in 1579. For those seeking adventure, an optional 20-minute walk leads to the castle’s highest point, offering panoramic views of Balos Lagoon and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also enjoy a swim in the island’s pristine waters before the journey continues.

Balos Beach to Gramvousa Island (10 min)
Gramvousa Island Swim Stop (45 min)

• Paralia Menies - On the return trip, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Rocky Mountains and stop at Menies beach for a swim in a hidden and picturesque cove.

• Gramvousa Island To Menies Beach (35 min)

• Menies Beach Swim Stop (60 min)
  Menies to Chironisia Bay (10 min)
  Chironisia Bay Swim Stop (30 min)

• Agioi Theodoroi - The tour concludes at Theodorou Island, a protected park known for its wild Cretan Ibex (“Kri-Kri”), offering an ideal final swim in an unspoiled environment.

Chironisia Bay to Theodorou Island (30 min)
Theodorou Island Swim Stop (1 Hour)
Theodorou Island to Chania Old Harbor

• Private Skippered Wellcraft Scarab Excel 31” 850Hp Powerboat
• Fuel Cost 700 €
• Liability insurance and local taxes
• Water, refreshments, beer or wine, light lunch packets
• Towels
• Skipper

• Gratuities
• Transportation to and from Chania Old Harbor can be arranged upon request for an additional fee

Set off on an enchanting journey that guarantees lasting memories as you discover some of the most renowned and picturesque beaches in Northwest Crete.

• Private Skippered Wellcraft Scarab Excel 31” 850Hp Powerboat accommodating up to 5 people
• Hidden bays featuring crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views
• Experience Balos lagoon before the arrival of cruise ships
• Discover Balos, Gramvousa, Menies, and Theodorou
• Optional visit to Falasarna beach

• This trip is not recommended for individuals experiencing boat sickness, fear of speed or water, non-swimmers, disabled individuals, those with mobility problems, children under 2 years old, or any individuals who may encounter issues during a powerboat tour.

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