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Balos Beach is a unique coastal lagoon located on the southwest coast of Crete, Greece. Its notable feature is the shallow, turquoise waters formed within protected sandbanks. The white sand and surrounding dunes create a distinctive landscape. Balos Beach is popular with families, tourists seeking calm swimming conditions, and those interested in exploring Cretan beaches.
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Balos Beach ranks #14 of 199 in the Beach ranking, behind Flamenco Beach, ahead of Cable Beach.
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How good is Balos Beach?
Balos Beach scores 8.46/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Beach category.
What are the best alternatives to Balos Beach?
See our alternatives page for Balos Beach for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Elafonissi Beach, Spiaggia dei Conigli, Balandra Beach.
How does Balos Beach compare to Elafonissi Beach?
See our detailed comparison of Balos Beach vs Elafonissi Beach with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Balos Beach worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.46/10, Balos Beach is highly rated in Beach. See all Beach ranked.
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