Good Practice - Project

Setting up an Integrated Sports and Adventure Centre

EAFRD funding enabled the creation of an integrated sports and adventure centre where visitors can enjoy nature and benefit from its environmental education services. 
  • CAP Implementation
  • - Programming period: 2014-2022
    Greece
    - Programming period: 2014-2022
    Greece

    General information

    RDP Priority
    • P6. Social inclusion and local development
    RDP Focus Area
    • 6A: Diversification & job creation

    Summary

    The project created an integrated sports and adventure centre aimed at both adults and children. Its adventure arena comprises of a climbing track, an archery range, mountain bike trails and a children's playground. Catering service is also available for athletes and visitors. The centre has also set up environmental education facilities.

     

    Results

    The centre is expected to increase the number of visitors in the area and to improve understanding and respect for the natural value of mountainous areas.

    Boosting the area's attractiveness as a tourist destination will benefit other operators in the region and improve the local economy as a whole.

     

    Promoter

    SME

    Funding

    Total budget 286 445 (EUR);
    EAFRD 107 417 (EUR);
    National 35 806 (EUR);
    Private 143 222 (EUR).

    Resources

    Documents

    English language

    gp_gr_adventure_centre_web.pdf

    (PDF – 535.45 KB)