Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς: A Green Oasis in Volos
Escape to tranquility in the heart of Volos at Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς, a perfect spot for recreation and relaxation.
Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς, also known as the Park of the Thousands, provides a refreshing escape in the urban landscape of Volos. This park offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages. The park features well-maintained walking paths that wind through lush greenery, providing a peaceful environment for a leisurely stroll or a brisk walk. For sports enthusiasts, Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς includes sports facilities such as a soccer field, basketball court and tennis court. These facilities provide opportunities for exercise and friendly competition. The park is a popular spot for families, offering a safe and enjoyable space for children to play. While not steeped in historical significance, Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς serves as a modern recreational hub for the community of Volos, offering a place to connect with nature and engage in healthy activities.
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler morning or late afternoon hours to avoid the midday heat, especially during the summer months.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the park's grassy areas or benches.
- Take advantage of the sports facilities for a workout or a friendly game.
A brief summary to Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς
- Gianni Dimou 45, Volos, 383 33, 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
Getting There
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Walking
Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς is located at Gianni Dimou 45, Volos. From the Volos city center, head north towards the park. The walk is relatively straightforward and takes approximately 15-20 minutes from the central areas. Look for the park entrance on Gianni Dimou street.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the area around Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. Bus lines 4, 9, and 15 have stops nearby. A single bus fare within Volos typically costs around €1.5.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Volos. A short taxi ride from the city center to Πάρκο Χιλιαδούς will cost approximately €8.00 during the day. Note that fares may be higher between 00:00 and 05:00.
