Platanias is a small town on the island of Crete in Greece. The beautiful resort town offers some nice attractions like the beautiful white sandy beaches to picturesque greenery. Platanias is only 6km away from the city of Chania which can make for a decent excursion and the island of St. Theodori is a short distance from the coast. Platanias is about an hour away from Chania Airport. You will find a wide range of accommodation in and around Platanias from hotels packed with amenties to the more traditional self-catering apartments.