The beach of Platanias is a lovely large sandy beach, along which there are many hotels of all categories and all the usual touristic facilities. On the beach you will find everything that is provided in a well organized beach, such as beach bars, umbrellas, showers, snack bars, water sports etc. On the east side of the local harbor, close to Agia Marina, you can enjoy your swim in the several small artificial coves, especially on windless days,,,,