Plakias

This Plakias page is from the Beach Resorts section of the Completely Crete website.

Plakias beach resort is located on the Southern coast. It lies 40 kilometres south of Rethymno. This beach resort is just a beautiful example of a lovely place to spend some time with its vibrant beach offering soft sand, clean waters and all the facilities to make an enjoyable beach experience.


Sun beds, umbrellas, various water sports including diving excursions and diving lessons are offered. Sea front tavernas and beach bars vie with each other to meet the needs of hungry and thirsty visitors. The eastern part of the beach is kept for nudists.

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