Things to do in Pláka

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A clear coastal area with a large tree, rocky shoreline, and a distant mountain range.

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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour
Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required

Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required

$182
per traveler
Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Spinalonga Boat Trip from Elounda Port

Spinalonga Boat Trip from Elounda Port

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 100 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $16 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Agios Nikolaos: Sailing Trip Catamaran Lunch and Water Toys

Agios Nikolaos: Sailing Trip Catamaran Lunch and Water Toys

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $163 per adult
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Popular day trips from Pláka

A coastal cityscape with dense buildings, a clear blue sea, and mountainous background.

Agios Nikolaos

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, green hills, and rocky terrain.

Elounda

Frequently asked questions

Is Pláka worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Pláka. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Pláka?
Start your day with a visit to Plaka Beach and Spinalonga Castle. Then, check out other parts of Pláka for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pláka?
The top tourist attraction in Pláka is Plaka Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pláka?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, such as Plaka Beach, Spinalonga Castle and Hiona Beach. The average stay in Pláka is five days. If you have the time to extend your break, Hersonissos isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Pláka with kids?
Planning what to do in Pláka with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Pláka for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Pláka for adults including Elounda Windmills.
Are there free things to do in Pláka?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Pláka is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Hiona Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.