Explore the Enchanting Little Fun Train at Platanias Square
Discover the charm of Platanias aboard the Little Fun Train, a delightful journey showcasing the beauty and culture of Crete.
Nestled in the heart of Platanias, the Little Fun Train offers a delightful journey through charming landscapes, making it a must-visit for families and adventure seekers alike. Experience the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty of Crete.
A brief summary to The Little Fun Train - Platanias Square
- 35.516939, 23.909498, Platanias, 730 14, GR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best views and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming local architecture along the route.
- Check the schedule for the train's operating hours to plan your visit effectively.
- Consider combining your train ride with a visit to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Platanias, The Little Fun Train - Platanias Square is within walking distance. Head towards the main road (Kriti Avenue) and walk towards the beach. As you approach the waterfront, look for signs pointing towards Platanias Square. The square is a popular gathering place and should be easily recognizable. The coordinates for the location are approximately 35.516939 latitude, 23.909498 longitude.
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Public Bus
If you are further away or prefer not to walk, you can take the local bus to reach Platanias Square. Board a bus heading towards Platanias from Chania. The bus fare is typically around €1.50 per person. Once you arrive at Platanias, disembark at the main bus stop, which is located near the square. From there, you can walk to The Little Fun Train in just a couple of minutes.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable and direct option, you can take a taxi to Platanias Square. Taxis are available throughout Platanias and can be hailed on the street or booked via a mobile app. The fare will vary based on your starting location, but expect to pay around €10-€20 from nearby areas. Once you arrive, simply ask the driver to drop you off at Platanias Square.
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