Platani Beach is a large, clean beach located in the small resort village of Stavros, situated in the northeastern part of the Halkidiki peninsula on the west coast of the Gulf of Orphan at the foot of Mount Suglyani. The beach is known for its nice sand and clean sea water, making it a popular destination for beachgoers.
The water at Platani Beach is very clean and shallow for a long distance, making it a great location for children to swim and dive. The beach is equipped with amenities such as a dressing room and showers for the convenience of its visitors.
The beach is particularly quiet in the mornings, providing a peaceful atmosphere for early visitors. However, it's important to note that the presence of plastic on the beach has been a concern for some visitors. Despite this, Platani Beach remains a beloved location in Stavros, with some even considering it the best beach in the area.
Platani Beach amenities include shower.
Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness of the beach and the sea water, as well as its size and the presence of many amenities. They particularly appreciate its suitability for children, with shallow waters and great diving opportunities. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the presence of plastic on the beach.
Visitors to Platani Beach in Stavros often stay in the village itself, where they can find accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Additionally, some tourists choose to stay in the nearby town of Asprovalta, which offers a range of lodging options and easy access to both the beach and other attractions in the region.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 40.6641577 / Longitude: 23.7072121
Platani Beach is located in Macedonia and Thrace. The following map of Platani Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 20.1°C/28.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 31.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 24.8 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 38% |
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| Rainfall | 0.4 mm |
| Rain Duration | 4 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:54/20:54 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.95 |
| Cloud Cover | 68% |
| Speed | 12 km/h |
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| Gusts | 26.6 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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