Balos beach and the island Gramboussa located in the northwestern end of Crete, in the prefecture of Chania.
Balos is the exotic beach-lagoon formed between the peninsula of Gramvousa and Cape Tigani and Gramboussa (Imeri "Domesticated" Gramboussa), one of the two islands just across from the lagoon of Balos, while a little further north is the second island, Wild Gramboussa.
In Balos and Imeri Gramboussa you can go on a cruise ship from the port of Kissamos. To Balos and only you can go by yourself, drive up to a point and then walking ..