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Aquila Rithymna Beach
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Minoa Palace Resort

Things to do in and around Kissamos

Kissamos offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the vibrant public market and indulge in karting for some excitement. The area is ideal for walking holidays, with beautiful lagoons and opportunities for day trips and sightseeing excursions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings and rich heritage of Crete.

Shopping

Kissamos offers delightful shopping experiences with local markets and centres. For a taste of local culture, visit the Agora public market. If you're up for a drive, check out OLEA Shopping Centre and Chania Central Market for a wider selection of shops and vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

In Kissamos, indulge in wellness at the Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion, a serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation, located 33.8km away. For a more active experience, visit Kissamos Stadium for sports activities, or enjoy family fun at Golfland, a mini-golf venue 22.5km from town.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Limnoupolis Water Park, located 29.0km from Kissamos. Dive into exhilarating water slides, float in lazy rivers, and enjoy family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect day of adventure and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kissamos offers a charming atmosphere, especially at Sunset Beach, a delightful drinking pub located 29.0km away. Enjoy the romantic vibe while sipping cocktails and mingling with locals and fellow travellers, ensuring a memorable evening filled with entertainment and good company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kissamos

Kissamos is an idyllic destination perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning beaches, including nudist options, and the enchanting lagoon. The area offers a picturesque getaway with attractions such as Kissamos Gulf, the charming centre, and the beautiful bay. Whether you seek relaxation or outdoor adventures, Kissamos caters to a variety of interests, making it a delightful spot for your holiday.

  • Balos Beach: Nestled 11.3km from Kissamos, Balos Beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and soft golden sands. The beach offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in its crystal-clear waters, providing a true tropical escape.
  • Balos Lagoon: Also located 11.3km from Kissamos, Balos Lagoon is a breathtaking haven characterised by its vibrant turquoise waters and striking scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it invites visitors to explore its unique landscape and enjoy picturesque views.
  • Imeri Gramvousa: Situated within Kissamos, Imeri Gramvousa is a charming island steeped in history and natural beauty. With its rugged coastline and secluded beaches, it offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst stunning surroundings.

Best time to go to Kissamos

The best time to visit Kissamos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Kissamos

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kissamos.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Kissamos.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kissamos Beach Holiday

A Kissamos holiday makes it easy to unwind. Whether you like the thought of chilling by the water or meandering along the shore searching for pretty seashells, a trip to Kissamos is hard to say no to. If you want to be near the town centre, stay in the vicinity of Balos Beach. This popular strip of coastline is only 11 kilometres away. We also offer Kissamos holiday packages close to Elafonisi Beach and Falassarna Beach, two other gorgeous nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Kissamos

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is fresh ocean breezes and sparking water views, check out our Kissamos beach hotels. You're sure to forget the stresses of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • Check out Villa Veghera and Villa Arhontariki. These quality villas might just be ideal for your holiday in Kissamos.
  • Kissamos has a population of approximately 4,200 people. Why not get out and strike up a conversation with one or two of them? It's an excellent way to get a bit of inside intel on the place! You can also look up our Kissamos things to do page.
  • Don't head home without visiting Balos Beach, Elafonisi Beach and Balos Lagoon. With all the cash you save through our Kissamos holiday deals, you can see more impressive sights like these.

Top hotels in Kissamos

Sunny Bay Hotel

Sunny Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
Kastelli Kissamos Kissamos Crete
9/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
If there is a word that best describes this property its the filoxenia from the staff. Clean hotel, recently renovated pool and bedrooms. Lovely relaxing beach close by. Also easy access to the town and other nearby beaches if one would like to go as an option. Nice restaurants on the main road followed ...

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Sunny Bay Hotel
Aphrodite Beach

Aphrodite Beach

2 out of 5
Agamemnonos 49 Kissamos Crete Island
9.6/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
We loved the location. It’s in a quieter part of the Island in Kissamos. The hotel has its on beach and it’s walkable to the town. The hotel staff are very friendly and accommodating. We would stay here again.

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2025

Aphrodite Beach
Christina Beach Hotel

Christina Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
Kasteli Kissamos Crete Island
9/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews)
Amazing place
Amazing place, we as family loved it! Quiet & lovely hotel. Close enough to few restaurants on the beach with different cuisines! Middle of the village has good restaurants & lovely bakery. Amazing place close enough to go to Ballos. The port is just 5 minutes away.

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Christina Beach Hotel
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