What's Platanes like?
In Platanes, you can easily get to the beach or simply visit the bars. Take time to see places such as Platanes Beach and Blue Beach while you're here. Town Beach and Rethymnon Lighthouse are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Platanes
Flying to:
- Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from Platanes
Things to see and do in and around Platanes
What to see in Platanes
- Platanes Beach
- Blue Beach
Things to do near Platanes:
- Horse Park Rethymno (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Centre for Byzantine Art (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Rethimnon Archaeological Museum (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
- Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
- Marine Life Museum (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
When is the best time to visit Rethymno?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 26°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 14°C)
- Rainiest months: January, December, February, November (average 86 mm of rainfall)