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    Plakias Beach

    Crete
    Verified 3 days ago

    Summary

    Beach Type
    Mixed
    Wave Conditions
    Calm Waters
    Organization
    Organized
    Parking
    Small Parking Lot

    Description

    Nestled on Crete’s southern coast in the Rethymno region, Plakias is a laid-back seaside village boasting a long, gently curving bay. Its beach stretches about 1.3 km and blends soft sand and fine shell matter, offering shallow waters ideal for leisurely swimming. The surrounding scenery offers hills, cliffs, and a river valley flowing into the sea, adding character beyond the shoreline.


    Amenities

    facilities

    Umbrellas
    Sunbeds
    Toilets
    Showers

    services

    Beach Bar
    Food

    activities

    Family Friendly

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