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

Conte Marino Villas in Kontomari Platanias, Chania, Crete, Greece offers a real home for guests with boutique residences boasting contemporary modern Cretan architecture and views over the sea and White mountains, for a unique experience. Accommodations are luxurious and here style and class surrounds with olive and citrus groves, there's also a private swimming pool at Villa Manadarina, and the other villas offer their own unique delights. Conte Marino Villas also offer exquisite meals of Cretan cuisine from organic products, as well as breakfast delivered to your villa in the mornings, they do wine tasting and cooking classes too, have excellent services including privately escorted tours and support planning for celebrations and events and a whole lot more, it's all here.READ MORE

The Panorama Taverna Restaurant in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers a delight of traditional Greek and International cooking combined with panoramic views over the Island of St. Theodori or Thodorou, it's a heady experience. Here too they have a wonderful variety of bottled wines and an excellent selection of traditional Cretan wines, the perfect compliment to the perfect meal. The Panorama Taverna Restaurant welcomes you for a traditional Greek dining experience, or join them for a fabulous cocktail, refreshing ice creams, great desserts or just a drink or cup of coffee, it's a sublime experience with views and sunsets to die for.READ MORE

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

The Little Fun Train in Platanias, Crete, Greece takes you on a fantastic and adventurous ride on Nature's Trail to discover Crete's hidden treasures by train. Tours include the pleasures of Crete including tiny little villages, small fishing boats and fishermen, Byzantine Monastries combined with olive oil and wine tasting in a local distillery, there's also the Blue Lagoon tour of pure nature and natural wildlife, picturesque scenery, majestic villages and history. The Little Fun Train also offers many other wonderful tour choices, with hidden treasures including the Grand Canyon, Southern Comfort, Seven Villages, Western Adventure, Moonlight Express and Orange Valley, they also offer a tour to Crete's largest water park with fun for all ages, let the adventures begin.READ MORE

The Olive Tree Restaurant in Platanias Village, Crete, Greece is a four senses restaurant of traditional tastes including grandma's classic dishes, Cretan Mountain dishes, tropical Crete dishes and looking far out to sea dishes in their own words. Enjoy traditional flavours and new gastronomic delights here with exquisite Cretan and Mediterranean meals the order of the day, combined with magnificent sea views and outside dining. The Olive Tree Restaurant offers a wonderful dining experience in beautiful Platanias where the Cretan sun warms you, come enjoy.READ MORE

Pelagos Holidays Apartments and Suites in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers spectacular ocean views and is a modern complex of two level apartments with sea view verandas and balconies, and they blend with the traditional architecture of the area. Boasting discreet furniture, a location just minutes from the sandy beaches, shops and centre of Platanias, it's the perfect location for a wonderful self catering holiday in beautiful surrounds. Pelagos Holidays Apartments and Suites boast electric ovens, fully furnished kitchens, full bathrooms, air con, room cleaning, shower and sunbeds in outdoor spaces, WIFI and so much more, come enjoy the beauty, comfort and spaciousness.READ MORE

Summertime Boutique Hotel and Spa in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers a luxurious getaway with 4-star apartments featuring modern kitchens, remote control air conditioning, flat screen TV's, a rain shower, spacious balcony and more. The hotel has two private outdoor swimming pools, a bar and lounge, a reception area and day spa as well as fully equipped gym, elevators, wheelchair friendly rooms, underground parking, a car rental service, WIFI and computer area with internet. The Senses Day Spa at Summertime Boutique Hotel and Spa comes with serene therapy rooms, an indoor heated swimming pool, fitness centre, dry sauna, hammam and offers manicures and pedicures, face and body treatments, complete relaxation and rejuvenation for mind, body and spirit, and they specialize in a range of spa packages and gift certificates, come pamper yourself or a loved one.READ MORE

Pirgos Restaurant in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers a traditional Greek and Mediterranean cuisine prepared by the chef from the finest ingredients including virgin olive oil and fresh vegetables from traditional recipes. Enjoy a menu of stuffed grapes leaves, a unique beef stew, lamb in wine sauce which are the chefs specialties and so much more enjoyed at very reasonable prices. Pirgos Restaurant also offers free WIFI, has a children's playground and offers an exquisite dining experience in beautiful surrounds.READ MORE

Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant and Bar in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers delicious Mexican food and huge steaks and many other international tastes from around the world. The menu delights with stunning dishes enjoyed indoors or out with spectacular views over the Mediterranean sea and surrounds. Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant and Bar has been delighting guests with the best Mexican food in the whole of Crete and has been doing so since 2009, they are open daily and look forward to delighting you with their fabulous meals and desserts in heady surrounds, come for the unique and the divine, you'll find it here.READ MORE