Welcome to an epicurean escape that paints a perfect picture of Grecian brilliance – Platanias, in Crete. A popular holiday spot, promising a perfect blend of sun, sea, and mountainous scenery. Its long, sandy beaches are ideal for soaking up the sun, while the crystal-clear waters are unmatched for swimming, snorkelling, and a myriad of other water sports. Indulge in the rich history and local customs at traditional Cretan villages, where time seems to stand still. Walking down the lively main street, one can discover an extensive range of must-try restaurants, trendy bars, and local shops, while the lively nightlife caters to every taste. For nature lovers, a hike in the surrounding hills offers stunning panoramic views. Don't forget to pay a visit to some of the local olive groves and wineries, where you can taste the real Crete. So come, let Platanias embrace you in a heartwarming and unforgettable Greek holiday experience.
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The most popular places to visit in Plataniás are: Olive Tree of Vouves, Samaria Gorge, Gonia Monastery.
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