The project for an urban park in the Barranco de Lermes, Located in Los Gigantes, it contemplates the creation of more than 400 parking spaces using an approximate area of 6,000 square meters.
It is a necessary infrastructure for the municipality since it would greatly alleviate the shortage of parking spaces as well as mobility in the area, the Consistory reports in a statement. Likewise, it would help to revitalize said nucleus with the rest of the tourist and leisure actions that are contemplated in the place, a project contemplated in the municipal strategy of improving the tourist and environmental competitiveness of the coastal front located in Los Gigantes-Puerto de Santiago.
The drafting of the project, awarded to the company EVMred, also includesurbanization interventions, landscaping and building. The rehabilitation of the area of access to the beach and solarium (about 2,000 square meters), the landscape regeneration of the slope, including itineraries of connection with the hull and access to the park (12,000 square meters, the rehabilitation of the bottom of the ravine for leisure and restaurant programs (6,500 square metres), and an open modal interchange that connects the leisure offers on the coast by means of a shuttle (1,000 square metres²).
In this way, the action will be carried out in a total area of 23,000 square meters. It also includes the environmental and landscape rehabilitation of the ravine for the implementation of tourist leisure activities, complemented by others aimed at improving the mobility of the hull.
Also, this place will become an urban green lung which, apart from essential natural areas, will have services, paths and equipment that facilitate sports practice and family entertainment as well as vegetation arranged according to ecological and recreational use, such as trees that provide shade in rest areas, stretches of bushes and lookouts.