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The best area to stay in Platanes is along the main street, which offers direct access to the beach and a wide selection of amenities.This central area of Platanes is superb for families and couples looking for convenience. The main street runs parallel to the coastline, meaning many hotels and apartments are just a short walk, often across a quiet road, from the sandy beach. You'll find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops lining this street, making it easy to grab a meal or pick up essentials. The beach itself is well-organised with sunbeds and umbrellas, and the shallow waters are ideal for children.Families will particularly appreciate the ease of access to everything. You can spend your days on the beach, pop back to your accommodation for lunch or a nap, and then head out for an evening meal without needing to travel far. The main street also has a few small supermarkets and bakeries, making self-catering simple.Couples looking for a relaxing holiday with plenty of dining options nearby will also find this area appealing. In the evenings, the main street comes alive with people enjoying dinner and drinks, offering a pleasant atmosphere without being overly boisterous.

The best time to visit Platanes is during the shoulder seasons of late April to early June and September to October.These periods offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures superb for beach activities and exploring, but without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find the sea warm enough for swimming, and the local tavernas and shops will be fully operational.For those looking for a lively option and don't mind higher temperatures, July and August are also popular, though the beaches can be busier.