Playground Myllynsiipi is located in a lush green area of the Myllypuro district.
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:
- Basketball hoop
- Floorball goals and equipment
- Artificial turf field with football goals
- Waterplay area with showers, pumps etc. (in summer)
- Baby changing table
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-Sun 9.00-17.00
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 10 meters from the playground gate.
- A smooth and sufficiently wide asphalted route leads to the playground gate. The route is illuminated.
- There is a steep slope on the passage.
Playground area
- The playground is surrounded by a metal fence. Inside the fence there are asphalt-surfaced walkways. The entire play area is illuminated.
- In the playground, the walkway has 3 consecutive steps.
- The playground has tables and benches with free space at the end for a wheelchair or stroller. Some of the tables have been designed for children's dimensions.
- 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 area. There is a wood fence around the swing area and a bench for an adult nearby. Safety sand has been installed under the swings. The play area also has a safety swing for a small child.
- The slide: There is space for a wheelchair around the slide and a bench for an adult nearby. Safety sand 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. There is a bench for an adult nearby.
- The climbing frame: Safety sand 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. Safety sand has been installed under the bicycle roundabout. There is a bench for an adult nearby.
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 is 1 step.
- 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 facility has thresholds over 2 cm high.
- The doors in the facility stand out clearly.
- The facility has a toilet marked as accessible. The toilet seat lacks arm supports on one or both sides.