Kissamos Water Disruption Confirmed; Repairs Underway

Friday, 22 May 2026/Source: Flashnews/1 min read

The town of Kissamos, located on the northwestern tip of Crete, is currently experiencing a water supply disruption that began yesterday. The local mayor has addressed the issue publicly, confirming the outage and indicating that the source of the problem has been identified. Kissamos is a popular base for visitors exploring the Gramvousa Peninsula, Balos Lagoon, and the Venetian harbor area. Tourists staying in or passing through Kissamos should expect limited or no tap water until repairs are completed. It is advisable to stock up on bottled water, check with your accommodation for updates, and confirm service restoration before relying on tap water for drinking or cooking. Local authorities are aware of the situation and working to resolve it. Follow updates from your hotel or the Kissamos municipality for the latest information on when supply will be restored.