Accessibility mode
ACCESS
Access by Foot
The entrance is located precisely at the junction of Dragatsaniou and Praxitelous Str., with direct access from the road. There is no tactile paving for visually impaired people at this point. Dragatsaniou Str. has tactile paving on the side of the Care Centre for Disabled Persons, which stops 10 metres before the park entrance.
Ράμπες Πεζοδρομίου
Δωδεκανήσου και Ρεθύμνης:
Γωνία τετραγώνου χωρίς ράμπα, δίπλα υπάρχει κακής ποιότητας ράμπα για την είσοδο των αυτοκινήτων στον προαύλιο χώρο
Ρεθύμνης:
Στο μέσο του δρόμου, στο ύψος του Ληξιαρχείου, χωρίς σήμανση, μέτριας κλίσης
Transportation Access
By Metro
The closest metro station is “ARGYROUPOLI”, on the direction towards Glyfada. Exit to street level via:
- Lift: Find the tactile paving and follow it. The first branch leads right towards the stairs. Take the second branch which leads left.
- Stairs: Go straight until you find the tactile path and follow it to the right. Take the branch that turns left.
The tactile paving has colour contrast. Further along, the path branches again, offering left and right options. Go left and follow it. Vouliagmenis Ave. is on your right with traffic moving in the opposite direction. After 150 metres, enter the car park area of the nearby Disability Centre. There is no branch in the tactile paving here to warn you. Alternatively, leave the path earlier and follow the inner edge of the pavement on your left –this is the concrete fence of the park. Turn left at the opening. You are now on the road leading to the car park mentioned. On your right, follow the wall of the Disability Centre until the end.
You are now on the pavement of Dragatsaniou Str. Turn left, continue along the pavement, and after about 10 metres, you will be blocked by the park’s concrete ramp and handrail. Go up the ramp and enter the park.
By Bus
The nearest bus stop is “ST. ARGYROUPOLI“, on the route heading towards Glyfada. After getting off the bus, go up onto the pavement, locate the tactile paving for visually impaired pedestrians with no colour contrast, and follow it to the right. Do not turn at any junctions. Vouliagmenis Ave. is on your right with traffic moving in the opposite direction. After 150 metres, enter the car park area of the nearby Disability Centre. There is no branch in the tactile paving here to warn you. Alternatively, leave the path earlier and follow the inner edge of the pavement on your left –this is the concrete fence of the park. Turn left at the opening. You are now on the road leading to the car park mentioned. On your right, follow the wall of the Disability Centre until the end. You are now on the pavement of Dragatsaniou Str. Turn left, continue along the pavement, and after about 10 metres, you will be blocked by the park’s concrete ramp and handrail. Go up the ramp and enter the park.
ENTRANCE
The entrance is at the junction of Dragatsaniou and Praxitelous Str., with direct access from the road via a concrete ramp with handrail. The gate opens outwards.
WC
Το προσβάσιμο WC διαθέτει:
- Άνοιγμα θύρας: 90 εκ.
- Λεκάνη: Αναπηρική, με σπαστή μπάρα στην αριστερή πλευρά
- Καζανάκι: Πρόσθετο, κάτω από τη μπάρα
- Νιπτήρας: Χωρίς εμπόδια από κάτω, με αναπηρική μπαταρία
FACILITY
The park includes:
- Table tennis,
- Outdoor gym,
- Playground,
- Picnic area,
- 5-a-side football pitch,
- Dog park (separate entrance).
Features:
- Red path with paving stones to the right of the entrance, bordered by soil and gravel,
- White path with paving stones straight from the entrance and then to the right, bordered by a small brick wall,
- Grass, gravel and soil around the paths,
- Synthetic turf in the activity areas,
- Gravel in the picnic and dog park areas,
- Shaded seating areas with benches,
- No tall obstacles, although the area has trees and plants which may have low-hanging branches,
- No specialised activities for children or adults with disability.
The park has a red walking path that connects the entrance to the end of the park, and a white path that passes by each activity.
Red path: After the entrance ramp, the red path is on the right. Follow it rightwards, keeping its edge to your right with your white cane. There are plants and trees around. At the end of the path, the dog park is on your right, but the entrance is not from here. Return to the entrance the same way.
White path: After the entrance ramp, to your left is the inner corridor. Pass the recycling bins and follow the low brick wall.
- When it turns left and the paving changes to synthetic grass, you are at the table tennis area.
- When it turns left for table tennis, ignore it and turn right instead. You’ll find the brick wall again on your left. At the opening you soon encounter on your left, you’ll find the entrance to the outdoor gym.
- Pass the gym entrance, keeping the low brick wall to your right. The next two openings lead to the playground, which has low wooden gates.
- Where the brick wall turns left again, you’ll find a gazebo with benches and shade on your right.
- On the left, the brick wall gives way to a wooden fence. Follow it and it will lead to the entrance of the enclosed picnic area (party space).
- Opposite the picnic area entrance is the 5-a-side football pitch.
Dog Park:
The dog park has a separate entrance from the rest of the park, located on Dragatsaniou at its junction with Antigonis Str. If you are standing in front of the main park entrance, go to the right of the ramp up onto the pavement, keeping the park’s metal fence on your left. Further along, your path is interrupted by bins –pass them and step back onto the pavement. Continue straight. At the opening in the metal fence, you’ll find the entrance to the Dog Park.
