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Attraction in Platanias, Crete, Greece
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War Shelter of Platanias
The War Shelter of Platanias was constructed by German troops in 1942 has an underground complex of booths and tunnels that used to store ammunition and military material during World War II. This historic site is built on a Platanias hill as a natural protection to air bombings and strategic location for controlling both land and sea. The War Shelter of Platanias is today a small World War 11 Museum in memory of the battle of Crete, come learn the history and stories behind the war and days of old, it's a fascinating experience.
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Vasiliki Apartments2015-03-27
Vasiliki Apartments in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers the ultimate in Cretan hospitality for a memorable holiday so close to the ocean you can hear the waves breaking from your balcony as relaxing sea breezes cool and refresh you. Choices of studios and apartments with excellent facilities beckon, including fully equipped kitchens, air con, satellite TV, dining table and chairs, cabinets, bathrooms and so much more for the perfect stay. Vasiliki Apartments is very close to the beach, has a pool in a neighbouring apartment complex, and they are ideally located close to the village for shopping and dining, banks and ATM's, it's the perfect base for exploring all that this beautiful area has to offer.READ MORE
Deres Horse Riding Center2015-03-20
Deres Horse Riding Center in Platanias, Crete, Greece are open year round welcoming horse riders and nature lovers and have been doing so for 20 years, come enjoy the scenic hills and peaceful valleys on the outskirts of Chania where there are a variety of activities for all ages. Come test your skills at archery, indulge in some hiking on a wonderful trail through the olive groves, take cooking lessons and learn how to cook simple and traditional recipes, there's an organic shop here too with organic products from the farm, and visit the horses, rabbits, peacocks and hens on the farm, or visit every September for the annual Wine and Raki Fest, they also welcome volunteers for various programs. Deres Horse Riding Center also offer horse riding tours on trails for beginners and experienced riders and have a variety of packages to suit you with experienced guides, come see all that this charming part of Crete has to offer.READ MORE
Porto Platanias Beach Resort2015-03-20
Porto Platanias Beach Resort in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers a holiday experience of the highest quality and that's their promise, come for the ultimate in pleasure right by the sea in 5-star luxury. There are excellent accommodation choices of double rooms, studios, maisonettes, apartments, superior maisonettes, standard suites, junior suites with private pool, an executive suite and presidential suite, and a suite with private pool and sea view, all with fabulous amenities and features. Porto Platanias Beach Resort has conference and banquet facilities, a sandy beach, internet, lobby lounge, spa centre and so much more, and there's a lobby bar, two pool bar, a beach bar and roof garden bar as well as a la carte restaurant featuring themed Greek nights and more. The Sparkling Spa delights with an extraordinary experience of services and treatments of the highest level for the ultimate in pampering and indulgence, even therapeutic massage inspired from India, Thailand and Morocco, come relax it's all here.READ MORE
O Mylos tou Kerata2015-03-23
O Mylos tou Kerata in Platanias, Crete, Greece is one of the oldest restaurants on the island first opening it's doors way back in 1960, and is still today well know for it's quality. Offering a Mediterranean and traditional Cretan cuisine this award winning restaurant offer a menu of carefully selected products cooked in Virgin olive oil, and the menu offers turnspit roasted meats, mains including steaks, chicken, veal and ostrich, they serve also great appetizers, salads and seafood choices, ice cream and desserts. O Mylos tou Kerata boasts a 14th century Venetian watermill in the courtyard filled with trees, scented plants and flowers and the interior is a delight of decoration, they also host and cater to events, celebrations and special occasions with carefully arranged spaces and table setups and cover small weddings, christenings, birthdays, company social events and more.READ MORE
Platanias Palace Restaurant2015-03-20
Platanias Palace Restaurant in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers traditional Greek, Cretan and International cuisine made with local ingredients and pure virgin olive oil served with spectacular ocean views and sunsets. Enjoy panoramic views, outdoor seating, exquisite meals and friendly service, it's the best location on the island with views that go on forever. Platanias Palace Restaurant is located at the center of Platanias on the central square and is elevated with views over the ocean, come sip a wine or welcoming beverage as you drink in the spectacular views and enjoy an amazing meal, it's the best.READ MORE
Caretta Beach Hotel Apartments2015-03-27
Caretta Beach Hotel Apartments is a wonderful hotel and holiday paradise in Gerani, Platanias, Crete, Greece right on the Chania Beach, and apartments are spacious and luxurious with breathtaking views over the Cretan sea from your private balcony. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the beach pavilion, or a drink at the pool bar after a refreshing dip, and accommodation choices include apartments, studios, seaside suites and roof garden suites with amazing features and amenities. Caretta Beach Hotel Apartments also has a lovely snackbar open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with veranda overlooking the ocean, so come choose your favorite meal, or enjoy a relaxing beverage or ice cream, it's all here.READ MORE
Fish Spa Platanias2015-03-20
The Fish Spa Platanias in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers unique treatments with Garra Rufa fish, also known as Dr. Fish, who secrete a magical enzyme called dithranol which aids the rapid renewal of the skin. The water is properly sterilized and filtered ensuring healthy fish and a healthier you, and since the fish do not have teeth, they gently remove dead skin cells for the outer skin layer know as ichthyotherapy. The Fish Spa Platanias offers the perfect treatments effective in treating skin conditions such as dry skin, acne, eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis, while offering a pleasant hydro massage, come enjoy an unforgettable experience with pioneering hand and foot treatments.READ MORE
Eclipse Bar2015-03-20
The Eclipse Bar in Platanias, Crete, Greece are open every year from April to October and look forward to seeing you for great parties, fun times, wonderful drinks and friendly staff. Here they cater for all music lovers in a really laid back atmosphere, so come dance the night away with them and enjoy reasonably priced drinks. The Eclipse Bar is a cafe during the day serving great meals, and is a bar at night, has outdoor seating and a waiter service and they welcome groups, so come for a really good party and good vibes.READ MORE
War Shelter of Platanias2015-03-20
The War Shelter of Platanias was constructed by German troops in 1942 has an underground complex of booths and tunnels that used to store ammunition and military material during World War II. This historic site is built on a Platanias hill as a natural protection to air bombings and strategic location for controlling both land and sea. The War Shelter of Platanias is today a small World War 11 Museum in memory of the battle of Crete, come learn the history and stories behind the war and days of old, it's a fascinating experience.READ MORE
Karma is a Mediterranean restaurant, cafe and bar in Platanias, Crete, Greece run by the wonderful owner and his staff who are attentive to your needs even when they are madly busy, and they are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, coffee and drinks. They serve exquisite beef, steaks and chicken dishes which come highly recommended as a must try when dining here, and they also have exceptional Greek and Mediterranean dishes as well as exquisite seafood, come see for yourself and meet your Karma. It's great for groups and kids are welcome, they also have outdoor seating, and offer take out and the waiters are super friendly and helpful, come try one of their signature mojitos, arguably the best you'll ever taste, Karma looks forward to your visit.READ MORE