Geography
The park is a Mediterranean coastal park of Akdeniz district. The longer dimension of the park, which is more than 1200m lies along the sea coast in north east to south west direction. The total area of the park is about 16ha. The east of the park is bounded by the harbour facilities and the west is bounded by the old Mersin marina and Müftü River. The north is bounded by İsmet İnönü Boulevard. Although, coastal park continues 7km to south west beyond Müftü river, the name Atatürk Park is used only for the section between the harbour facilities and the marina.