Close to the sea yet protected from its might, Balos Lagoon is an ideal place to sit in contemplation and get some artistic photos of the scenery.

A trip to this area of shallow water won't cost a thing, which is fantastic news if you're on a budget. You'll find Balos Lagoon in Chania. There are plenty more attractions to visit in the area, including Balos Beach, Falassarna Beach and Phalasarna.

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Reviews of Balos Lagoon

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Christine

Oct 5, 2018

Bring sturdy footwear for the trek down. Especially if it has rained, it will be muddy and slippery.

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