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Bálos
The other way to go to Balos is by using a car. The road is maintained every year but the nature of the surface makes it really difficult to keep it in a good condition. Locals usually avoid using their cars to go to Balos. If you use a car, you have to drive with caution. At the end of the road you will park on the top of the hill and then you walk for 30 minutes on an easy path to the beach. The view from the hill is mesmerizing and it will make you to forget all about the not-so-easy return back, climbing the same hill up. The most iconic pictures of Balos have been made from this path.
Balos, Kreta
Balos is one of the most difficult-to-access beaches of Crete. However, after the long trip, the view and the calming water magically remove all the tiredness from the body.
Balos, Kreta
Business Insider included Balos in the list of the world's best-kept secrets in 2015 while it claimed that Prince Charles and Princess Diana have visited the Balos lagoon with their private yacht.
Balos, Kreta
Balos is one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece and it is often ranked amongst the most popular touristic destinations in various lists. TripAdvisor placed Balos numerous times in the top 25 best beaches of the world and the top 10 beaches in Europe. For 2017 Balos ranks at the 7th place of the most beautiful beaches in Europe based on travelers choice.
Bálos
The main reason that Gramvousa's cape is so popular is because of the famous Balos lagoon. Balos lagoon is an exotic beach where shining white sand mixed with pink sand give a vivid turquoise color to the sea. Every year Balos makes it to many popular lists of the most beautiful beaches of the world.
