Playground Kannelmäki is located close to nature between the Kannelmäki Church and comprehensive school. The playground is easily accessible by public transport and several gravel roads for pedestrians lead to the playground.
The playground is a place where families with babies and children can play, exercise and meet each other around the year either indoors or outdoors. In addition to sandboxes, swings and various climbing frames, playground features:
- Separate fenced yard for small children
- Basketball hoop
- Playing field with football goals on a sand bed
- Floorball goals and equipment
- Baby changing table
- Waterplay area with showers, pumps etc. (in summer)
Families with babies and children can meet other families at playgrounds, while children can find new friends to play with. Diverse and free-of-charge guided activities are organised at playgrounds in the mornings.
You can heat your own food and make coffee and tea at the playground. Our activities are free of charge and based on Helsinki's curriculum for early childhood education and care.
Contact information
Valid for the time being:
– Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00
– Sat-Sun closed
Location
The route to the playground area
- There are no accessible parking spaces near the playground. The nearest parking area is located over 50 meters from the place.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located under 5 meters from the playground gate.
- A smooth and sufficiently wide fine crushed rock or sand route leads to the playground gate. The route is illuminated.
- Hiekkatieltä on 4 porttia aidatulle leikkialueelle.
Playground area
- The playground is surrounded by a metal fence. Inside the fence there are fine-crushed rock or sand-surfaced walkways. There is lighting in the play area.
- The playground has an information board difficult to perceive that can be accessed by a wheelchair. The information board can also be looked at up close.
- The playground has benches with free space at the end for a wheelchair or stroller.
- The playground has swings, a slide, a sandbox, a climbing frame, a bicycle roundabout.
- The swings: The swings are situated at the edge of the areaArtificial grass has been installed under the swings. The play area also has a safety swing for a small child, a saucer swing.
- The slide: There is space for a wheelchair around the slide. .A wet pour rubber safety surface has been installed under the slide. The slide can be accessed via a ladder.
- The sandbox: The edge of the sandbox is high enough off the ground to make the sandbox wheelchair accessible.
- The climbing frame: A wet pour rubber safety surface has been installed under the climbing frame. There is a bench for an adult nearby.
- The bicycle roundabout: The bicycle roundabout is situated at the edge of the area. A wet pour rubber safety surface has been installed under the bicycle roundabout.
Playground building
- The entrance of the playground building stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- In connection with the entrance, there are at least 4 steps.
- The entrance has a ramp under 6 meters long, with handrails on one side.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open.
- The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
- The activities take place on the entrance floor.
- The doors in the facility are hard to perceive.
- The facility has a toilet marked as accessible. The door is too narrow.