Plakias Village

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Plakias Village is a laid-back seaside destination on the south coast of Crete, known for its long beach, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. Surrounded by mountains and the Libyan Sea, Plakias is ideal for travelers looking to slow down and enjoy natural scenery.

What to See & Do

  • 🏊 Swim and relax in the refreshing waters of Plakias Beach 🌊 🏊
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a meal at the many seaside cafés and tavernas 🍷 🍽️
  • 🥾 Explore the hidden gems among the nearby smaller beaches 🏝️ 🥾
  • 🌅 Watch the breathtaking sunsets over the vast Libyan Sea 🌌 🌅

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Drive forty-five minutes from Rethymno through the dramatic mountains ⛰️ 🚗
  • 🚌 Utilize the seasonal bus services available for your transport 🎫 🚌
  • 🅿️ Find convenient parking spaces located very near the beach 🚙 🅿️

Travel Tips

  • 🧭 Choose the south coast for much quieter and peaceful beaches 🏖️ 🧭
  • 🌬️ Bring proper wind protection for those occasionally breezy days 🚩 🌬️
  • 🌴 Combine your visit with a trip to Preveli Beach nearby 🌊 🌴

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🚗 10:00 AM – Depart from Rethymno to begin your southern journey 🗺️ 🚗
  • 📍 11:00 AM – Arrive at the welcoming entrance of Plakias Village 🏘️ 📍
  • 🏊 11:30 AM – Dedicate your afternoon to beach time and swimming 🌊 🏊
  • 🍽️ 06:30 PM – End your day with a delicious dinner by the sea 🍷 🍽️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Accessible all day

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

May to October for beach weather

Location

📌 Plakias Village, South Rethymno, Crete, Greece

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