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Beachcombing is a fun activity the entire family can get into. So, why not take the young ones to Platanias Beach to see what you can spot on the shore?

This stretch of coastline in Platanias Town is well-liked by fellow travelers, so make a spot for it on your to-do list. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are loads more attractions waiting for you to discover after Platanias Beach. Agia Marina Beach, Nea Chora Beach, and Kalamaki Beach are nearby.

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Reviews of Platanias Beach

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Jun 9, 2019

Very rocky.

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Platanias Square

4/5(5 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you take a trip to Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

War Shelter of Platanias

Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you spend time at War Shelter of Platanias. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

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Kalamaki Beach

4.5/5(6 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kalamaki Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kato Galatas. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.