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Kissamos

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Kastelli-Kissamos is a city in the Sea of Crete region of Greece.

[edit] Get in

Less than an hour drive from Chania, get in the Chania-Kissamos national road and you will reach Kissamos easily. There are buses leaving from Chania every hour or so from 6.30 AM to 20.30 PM.

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

  • Kissamos Archaelogical Museum.  edit*

Ancient city remains.  edit

Polyrinnia.  edit

Falasarna beach (Stunning views and beautiful sunset), [1]. Falasarna Beach is one of the top ten beaches in Europe and maybe the best in the whole Crete. Fine white sand and warm, crystal-clear water, just amazing. (35.500881,23.580648) edit

Balos lagoon (this is a must in west of Crete), [2]. Balos Beach is recognized as the most beauty spot on the west coast of Crete. Far away from anything Balos lagoon can be reached either by boat or by car. (35.581674,23.59266) edit

[edit][add listing] Do

Relax in beautiful beaches

Boat trip to Gramvousa - Balos

Go through Samaria Gorge on the South

Explore western Crete on foot...

Have a swim in Teloneio Beach

[edit][add listing] Buy

Rent a Car Kissamos*[3]*

[edit][add listing] Eat

  • The Cellar, Teloneio Beach, [4]. 15 Euros/person.  edit
  • Gramvoussa, Kaliviani, Kissamos (Follow the road to the Kissamos port, pass over it and head to Platanos. Turn when you see the signs pointing to Kaliviani and Balos, you will soon see it on your right). 15 Euros/person.  edit

[edit][add listing] Drink

  • Babel, Teloneio beach.  edit
  • Notos, Teloneio beach.  edit

[edit][add listing] Sleep

  • Galini Beach Hotel, Teloneio beach, [5]. checkin: 13.00; checkout: 12.00. 35-55 for a double room.  edit
  • Terramara, Plakalona, Kissamos (Halfway between Kissamos and Kolymbari on the old road, overlooking Kissamos Bay), +30 694 0694 904, [6]. checkin: anytime; checkout: anytime. Just four rooms, each with large private patio. Pool, gardens, barbecue area. 30-50 euros per room, depending on season.  edit
  • Sunny Bay Hotel, Kissamos beach, +302822083062, [7]. Rooms with a sea or pool view. Free Wi-Fi. 50-80 euros for a double room depending on season.  edit
  • Anavaloussa apartments, Viglia area - Kissamos, +30 2822083374, [8]. The surrounding “Anavaloussa apartments” complex area is filled with interesting sights. With Kissamos as a starting point, guests have the opportunity to visit many archaeological sites 70-100 euro.  edit

[edit] Get out

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