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Άλσος Πευκακίων: A Green Oasis in Volos

Escape to the tranquility of Άλσος Πευκακίων in Volos: a green oasis perfect for relaxation, walks, and family fun amidst shady pine trees.

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Άλσος Πευκακίων, or Peukakion Park, is a charming green space in Volos, Greece, offering a tranquil escape from the city bustle. With its pine trees and open areas, it's a popular spot for relaxation and recreation.

A brief summary to Άλσος Πευκακίων

  • 8WVR+WP, Volos, GR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit in the late afternoon for a relaxing stroll as the temperature cools and the park is bathed in golden light.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing lunch under the shade of the pine trees.
  • Check local event listings, as the park sometimes hosts outdoor concerts or festivals.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Άλσος Πευκακίων is easily accessible on foot from most parts of central Volos. From the Volos City Hall, walk east along the main road, Demokratias. After approximately 15 minutes, you'll see the park entrance on your left. No costs are involved.

  • Public Transport

    Local buses (αστικό λεωφορείο) frequently run near Άλσος Πευκακίων. Check for routes that travel along or near Demokratias street. A single ticket purchased at a kiosk costs around €1.00. Validate your ticket once aboard. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the park entrance.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Volos. A short taxi ride from the city center to Άλσος Πευκακίων will typically cost around €8.00 during the day. Note that fares may be higher between 00:00 and 05:00. You can find taxis at designated stands or hail one on the street.

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Discover more about Άλσος Πευκακίων

Nestled in the heart of Volos, Άλσος Πευκακίων (Peukakion Park) provides a refreshing natural retreat for locals and tourists alike. The park's name, meaning 'Pine Forest Park,' accurately reflects its landscape, characterized by mature pine trees offering shade and a sense of serenity. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the park's winding paths, find a quiet bench to relax and read, or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere. The park is also a popular spot for families, with open spaces perfect for children to play. While specific historical details may be limited, the park serves as a modern-day sanctuary, contributing to the quality of life in Volos and offering a connection to nature within the urban environment. Whether you're seeking a break from sightseeing or a regular dose of nature, Άλσος Πευκακίων provides a welcoming green space to unwind and recharge.

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