Gramvousa is a cluster of islands located in the northwest of Crete, near Chania. Consisting of two main islands, Imeri Gramvousa and Agria Gramvousa, it is known for its rich history, imposing fortress and beautiful beaches.Imeri Gramvousa is the most visited of the two islands and is home to the Venetian fortress of Gramvousa. The fortress, built in the 16th century, stands imposingly on a rock and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Agria Gramvousa is an uninhabited island of wild beauty. It is known for its rugged coastlines and beaches with turquoise waters.You can reach Gramvousa by boat from Kissamos and there are several companies that offer tours to Gramvousa and Balos.
