Balos Beach
Attraction
4.7 (13565 reviews)
Turquoise water & white sand draw visitors to this famed lagoon accessible by boat or hike.
Balos Beach, Greece
Did You Know?
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Ferry Departure Time
The ferry from Balos Beach departs around 5 PM, leaving the beach relatively empty for those who arrive later in the afternoon.
9 AM - 11 AM
Ideal Morning Arrival
For a less crowded experience, aim to arrive at Balos Beach between 9 AM and 11 AM, before the ferry from Kissamos arrives.
5 Euros
Umbrella Rental
You can rent an umbrella for the day at Balos Beach for as little as 5 Euros, providing shade from the sun.
Pink Sand
Unique Beach Feature
Balos Beach is known for its stunning pink sand, created by crushed shells and coral.