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Powerboat Tour to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island Half Day

New To The Site! Crete, Greece

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Overview

Embark on a 5-hour journey filled with unforgettable moments as you explore the most breathtaking beaches of Northwest Crete – Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island.
Balos Lagoon is undeniably one of Greece’s most stunning destinations, known for its unique beach scattered with sea shells and its surreal, crystal-clear waters.
Charter our Wellcraft Scarab Exel 31” 850hp Powerboat for an extraordinary half-day escape. Our skilled skipper will tailor your tour, guiding you to exclusive spots with crystal-clear waters and ensuring a comfortable, high-class experience aboard our 9.5-meter vessel. Say goodbye to typical boat tours and discover the hidden gems of the Cretan seas – unspoiled, picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery await.

* Private Skippered Wellcraft Scarab Excel 31" 850Hp Powerboat for up to 5 persons
* Secluded bays with crystal clear waters and panoramic views
* Enjoy Balos lagoon before cruise ships arrive
* Enjoy Balos, Gramvousa and Menies Beach

What's Included

  • Liability insurance and local taxes
  • Private Skippered Wellcraft Scarab Excel 31" 850Hp Powerboat 1 up to 6 persons
  • Towels
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to and from Chania Old Harbor can be arranged upon request for an additional fee
  • Fuel Cost: 700 €
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Meeting Location

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Akti Enoseos
Chania 731 32, Greece

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What To Expect

Balos Lagoon

Balos Lagoon is undeniably one of Greece’s most stunning destinations, known for its unique beach scattered with sea shells and its surreal, crystal-clear waters. Begin your day by departing from Chania harbor and cruising through picturesque waters to reach secluded bays. Arriving at Balos before the larger ferries ensures a peaceful and serene experience as you relax and swim in the lagoon’s mesmerizing blue waters.- Chania Old Harbor to Balos Beach - Balos Beach Swim Stop (1 hr 30 min)
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gramvousa

Next, set sail to Gramvousa Island, famous for its Venetian castle built in 1579, perched atop a dramatic 137-meter rock. For those seeking adventure, take an optional 20-minute walk to the castle for panoramic views and an up-close look at this historic site. Whether you explore the castle or simply swim in the island's pristine waters, the beauty of Gramvousa is sure to captivate you.- Balos Beach to Gramvousa Island (10 min) - Gramvousa Island Swim Stop (45 min)
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Paralia Menies

Menies Beach is a peaceful spot with crystal- clear waters, perfect for a swim and relaxation. Then we are getting onboard again and we continue our tour to Chironisia Bay, an isolated rocky bay with stunning breathtaking views and crystal clear waters. The beauty of the scenery, the privacy and the panoramic views helps you to relax far away from crowded beaches.- Gramvousa Island To Menies Beach (30 min) - Menies Beach Swim Stop (30 min) - Menies to Chania Old Harbor
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Powerboat Tour to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island Half Day?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Liability insurance and local taxes
  • Private Skippered Wellcraft Scarab Excel 31" 850Hp Powerboat 1 up to 6 persons
  • Towels
  • Skipper
  • Water, refreshments, beer or wine
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to and from Chania Old Harbor can be arranged upon request for an additional fee
  • Fuel Cost: 700 €

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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