Plakias remains one of the most remarkable destinations on the southern coast of Rethymno. Known for its crystal-clear waters and traditional charm, it is a top choice for travelers visiting South Crete. At Rethymno Beach, we consider it a must-visit for your holidays.
From the expansive central bay to the serene coves of Schinaria and Damnoni, Plakias offers an array of seaside experiences. Perfect for swimming, diving, and watersports.
The region is surrounded by dramatic landscapes, including steep gorges and scenic mountain trails. For active visitors, Plakias provides excellent opportunities for hiking and exploring the diverse natural heritage of Rethymno.
