Platamonas

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Platamonas (Greek: Πλαταμώνας) is a Greece|Greek town and coastal resort in Pieria region, Macedonia (Greece).

Platamonas Halal Explorer

Platamonas is a small town with a population of about 2,000 permanent inhabitants. Platamonas is located in eastern Olympus riviera, an area with many destinations for tourists such as Litochoro, Katerini, Leptokaria, Neoi Poroiand is part of the Municipal unit of East Olympos of the Dio-Olympos municipality. Platamonas is near two cities. It is 38 kilometers south of Katerini and 49 kilometers northeast of Larissa. The town is easily accessible by train and bus with many routes every day. Platamonas is one of the most famous summer destinations in the area with many hotels, taverns, restaurants and beach bars. The tourists mainly come from nearby cities and towns or from other countries, mainly from Eastern Europe.

Travel to Platamonas

Platamonas can be visited by train or bus. The train station is located in a nearby town, Neοi Porοi, which is accessible even on foot from Platamonas. The nearest airport is International Airport Makedonia in Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki is 104km north of Platamonas, (about 1 hour by train - 1 hour and 10 minutes by bus). The price of train ticket is € 12 from Thessaloniki, € 4 from Larissa (thirty minutes).

How to get around in Platamonas

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Platamonas is a small town. You can get around on foot. You can even go on foot to Neoi Poroi however you can move by car, motorbike or bike to save time.

What to see in Platamonas

Platamonas, Pieria prefecture, Greece - The Castle of Platamon - View of the town from the Castle

  • Platamon Castle Opening Hours: 9-15 2 € Ahe 10th century medieval Castle of Platamon, is the landmark of the town. Visit the Castle and see the spectacular view.

Beaches

  • Akti Platamona | Akti Platamona is one of the longest beaches in Greece. Most of the beach is sandy with many sea games available and lifeguards. Near the beach there are lots of beach bars, cafeterias, and taverns.

Best things to do in Platamonas

  • Take a trip to the town of Dion (29km north). Near this town there are the ruins of a whole ancient Macedonian town, ancient Dion, an important archaeological site. You can also visit the museun of Dion with many ancient findings from that area.
  • You can go by train or bus to nearby towns such as Leptokaria (about 10 minutes by train), Litochoro (about 15 minutes by train), with nice beaches, many cafe bars, beach bars and taverns. The latter is a popular starting point for activities such as climbing and mountaineering. Litochoro is the basis of the Greek Mountaineering Club and member of the Greek Federation of Mountaineering and Climbing. You can go climbing or/and mountaineering in mount Olympos National Park|Olympos (2,917m) the highest mountain in Greece and the house of ancient Greek gods.

Halal Restaurants in Platamonas

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In Platamonas you will find typical Greek food such as gyros and souvlaki which are the cheapest choice. Taverns serve Greek cuisine plates and fresh fish from the Aegean. You can also eat Pizzas, crepes and Pasta. Prices vary and depend on the tavern/restaurant and the plate you will choose.

  • To Limanaki - Το Λιμανάκι | Port ☎ +30 23520 41420 Greek cuisine, fish
  • Psaropoula - Ψαροπούλα | ☎ +30 23520 42436 Greek cuisine, fish
  • Hasta Luego | Konstantinou Karamanli 89, (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή 89) ☎ +30 23520 41506 Mexican cuisine, pizza
  • Αλισάχνη - Alisachni | Platamon beach ☎ +30 6977063656 Traditional Greek food

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  • Stavento | ☎ +30 23520 44430 Beautiful Cafe Bar by the sea
  • Jam | Konstantinou Karamanli 74 (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή 74) ☎ +30 23520 41541 Cafe Bar
  • Mythos - Μύθος | Konstantinou Karamanli (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή) ☎ +30 23520 44690 Cafe Bar by the sea

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Platamonas

Platamonas - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Platamonas, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Platamonas. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Platamonas and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Platamonas. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Platamonas. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inPlatamonas: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Platamonas.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Platamonas: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Platamonas, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Platamonas.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Platamonas, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Platamonas, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Platamonas and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Platamonas, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Platamonas, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Platamonas without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Platamonas is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Platamonas.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Platamonas is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Platamonas, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Platamonas Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Night View of Platamon - Night view of Platamon


  • Artemis Hotel - Άρτεμις | ☎ +30 23520 41406 - An economic 2 star hotel on the National Road. A few minutes away from the center of Platamon by car.
  • Hotel Lego | ☎ +30 23520 41237 - An economic 2 star hotel near the center of Platamon.
  • Vaya Apartments & Studios - Kolokotroni 4th cross street ☎ +30 6944294214 Check-in: 13:00 / Check-out: 12:00 - Suitable for couples and larger groups.
  • Sunday Beach Hotel Platamon - Akti Platamona ☎ +30 23520 42156 -

}}84 rooms & 4 suites. A nice hotel on the sandy beach. Afew minutes away from the center of Platamon on foot.

  • Dias Hotel - Δίας - sak@ Konstantinou Karamanli 91 (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή 91) ☎ +30 23520 41267-41467 +30 23520 41850 - 30 rooms. A nice hotel and restaurant in the center of the town.
  • Hotel Kronos - Κρόνος - @sa.gr Konstantinou Karamanli 12 (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή 12) ☎ +30 23520 42782 +30 23520 42781 40€ - 160€ - 47 rooms & 2 suites. A nice hotel and restaurant in the center of Platamon.
  • Hotel Zefyros - Ζέφυρος - Konstantinou Karamanli 57 (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή 57) ☎ +30 23520 41318 - 9 rooms. A hotel and restaurant in the center of Platamon.
  • Hotel Kymata - Κύματα - ☎ +30 23520 41240-30 +30 23520 42597 - A hotel and restaurant by the sea. A few minutes away from the center of Platamon by vehicle (2km).
  • Platamon Palace Hotel - Akti Platamona ☎ +30 23520 90400 +30 23520 90450 98€ - 475€ - 232 rooms. A luxurious 5 star hotel on the sandy beach with a popular beach café. A few minutes away from the center of Platamon on foot.
  • Hotel Royal Palace - Konstantinou Karamanli 51 (Κωνσταντίνου Καραμανλή 51) ☎ +30 23520 42200 +30 23520 43700 - 12 rooms & 2 suites. A five star hotel (resort & spa) in the center of Platamon.

Stay Safe

Platamon is a generally a safe place. In some rare cases there are reports of people who where stung by Weever|weevers after stepping on them, while walking in the sea.

News & References Platamonas


Travel Next

Move on to Thessaloniki (104 km north) and Chalkidiki or move on to Volos (107 km southeast) from where you can go by boat to Skopelos and Skiathos and the latter being one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece.

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