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

Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno

Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno

HK$446
per adult
Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

HK$348
per adult
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up
Falassarna Sunset Escape From Chania

Falassarna Sunset Escape From Chania

HK$310
per adult
Falassarna Sunset Escape From Chania
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui

Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui

HK$268
per adult
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui
The Terra Creta Olive Oil Experience Tour

The Terra Creta Olive Oil Experience Tour

HK$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Terra Creta Olive Oil Experience Tour
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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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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.