Lac De Kournas

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Lake Kournas is a lake on the island of Crete, Greece, near the village of Kournas. It is in the Apokoronas municipality of Chania regional unit close to … See more

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4.5/5 · 2,771 reviews
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Aug 7, 2024
A beautiful place but over tourism is putting it under threat. Luckily we came early morning and enjoyed a nice hour before it got too busy, I think that’s the only way you can experience this place … Full review by johncX2395CF
Aug 7, 2024
Lake Kournas is a beautiful large lake. We went at 11am & it was rather busy with tourists. My concern is the environment impact these boatloads of people have on the lake. I counted around 100 pa… Full review by Rhodene A
Aug 6, 2024
This is gorgeous place. It is beautiful, fun place. Parking, especially if you come early is free, drive to the very end of the road and go right or left to park on the road. There are also restaura… Full review by anna W

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Depth:22.5 m

Questions & answers

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Are the pedalos still for rent this week (end October)?
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I honestly don’t know, but I would expect so as the weather is still warm
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Do we need to bring cash to pay for car parking and pedalo rental etc?
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Car park is free, drive right down to the end of the road for best carpark. Cash needed for pedalos 12 euro for 1 hour
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Answer by Jane S · Jul 19, 2022
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Can we get there by public transport from Rethymno?
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Hi Michelle, when we went we took a bus to Georgiopoli from Rethymno stayion and then walked to the lake (about half an hour/45 minutes walk). I remember at the time this was …
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Hi Michelle, when we went we took a bus to Georgiopoli from Rethymno stayion and then walked to the lake (about half an hour/45 minutes walk). I remember at the time this was the only way we could find of doing it.
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Are the lakes open on a Sunday and if so, is it busy?
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Yes the lake is open every day, yes it is busy but not crowded. Sunday is a great day to go because they have there spit BBQ's
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