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Elounda & Plaka

Bay resort·Elounda

Crete’s luxury coast

About Elounda & Plaka

Elounda and the fishing village of Plaka face the islet of Spinalonga across a calm bay. The coast here is known for its five-star resorts and villas, with Agios Nikolaos, a lively harbour town, close by.

Why it's on our list

  • Luxury resorts
  • Boats to Spinalonga
  • Near Agios Nikolaos

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Elounda & Plaka before you go.

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