Helsinki for kids
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Kids always love amusement parks! Linnanmäki amusement Park is only a 1,5 km walk away from out apartment. Enjoy 40 different rides, restaurants, kiosks, games, as well as a concert stage.
Entrance to the area is for free as well as 9 different rides for tottlers. You can buy single tickets or a “wristband” that provides an individual access to all of the rides for the entire day. You can also bring your own picnic with you.
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Linnanmaki
1 TivolikujaKids always love amusement parks! Linnanmäki amusement Park is only a 1,5 km walk away from out apartment. Enjoy 40 different rides, restaurants, kiosks, games, as well as a concert stage.
Entrance to the area is for free as well as 9 different rides for tottlers. You can buy single tickets or a “wristband” that provides an individual access to all of the rides for the entire day. You can also bring your own picnic with you.
Great place to go with kids! It's budget and has water slide!
Helsinki Swimming Stadium is an outdoor swimming venue located behind the Helsinki Olympic Stadium just a 950 meter walk from the apartment.
Tickets adults 4,5 € and children 2,2 € (prices 2020)
Note! Make sure you have 50 cent coin for the locker. Lockers ONLY take 50 cent coin, and you will get it back after your stay.
The Swimming Stadium is a popular recreational venue for citizens. It is open from the beginning of May to the end of September. It is a popular place and in summertime it is visited by about 5,000 swimmers every day .
The stadium has three pools:
- 50 meter exercise swimming pool
- children's pool
- diving pool
- a small, shallow, round wading pool for small children a little further away
- diving boards 1, 3, 5, 7,5 ja 10 m
- springboards 2 x 1 m, 3 m
The area also has a
- water slide*
- indoor gym and small outdoor gym
- basketball field
- volleyball field
- table tennis table
- café
* Waterslide is open between 4.6. - 12.8. between 12 -18 PM
Half day ticket 5 € (price 2020)
Note! Children and adult In order to use the waterslide you must have swimming skills.
62 yerel halk öneriyor
Helsinki Swimming Stadium
5 HammarskjöldintieGreat place to go with kids! It's budget and has water slide!
Helsinki Swimming Stadium is an outdoor swimming venue located behind the Helsinki Olympic Stadium just a 950 meter walk from the apartment.
Tickets adults 4,5 € and children 2,2 € (prices 2020)
Note! Make sure you have 50 cent coin for the locker. Lockers ONLY take 50 cent coin, and you will get it back after your stay.
The Swimming Stadium is a popular recreational venue for citizens. It is open from the beginning of May to the end of September. It is a popular place and in summertime it is visited by about 5,000 swimmers every day .
The stadium has three pools:
- 50 meter exercise swimming pool
- children's pool
- diving pool
- a small, shallow, round wading pool for small children a little further away
- diving boards 1, 3, 5, 7,5 ja 10 m
- springboards 2 x 1 m, 3 m
The area also has a
- water slide*
- indoor gym and small outdoor gym
- basketball field
- volleyball field
- table tennis table
- café
* Waterslide is open between 4.6. - 12.8. between 12 -18 PM
Half day ticket 5 € (price 2020)
Note! Children and adult In order to use the waterslide you must have swimming skills.
Great to visit with kids! It's free and has nice children's playground outside. Check out the top floor!
Oodi is Helsinki’s new Central Library and a living meeting place. Its wide range of services and facilities are available to residents seven days a week, from early in the morning till late in the evening. Oodi functions as a living room for residents, located right at the heart of Helsinki.
93 yerel halk öneriyor
Oodi Central Library
4 TöölönlahdenkatuGreat to visit with kids! It's free and has nice children's playground outside. Check out the top floor!
Oodi is Helsinki’s new Central Library and a living meeting place. Its wide range of services and facilities are available to residents seven days a week, from early in the morning till late in the evening. Oodi functions as a living room for residents, located right at the heart of Helsinki.
Nice, clean and spacious Hietsu beach just 2 km from the apartment. Rent a citybike just outside the culture factory Korjaamo (50 m from the apartment) and you will feel the warm sand between your toes in just a few minutes. Or take a nice walk through Sibelius park and walk next to the shore to Hietsu beach just in 20 min enjoying a local ice-cream on the way. Outdoor gym, beach volley, showers, toilets free for everyone.
153 yerel halk öneriyor
Hietaranta Plajı:
HiekkarannantieNice, clean and spacious Hietsu beach just 2 km from the apartment. Rent a citybike just outside the culture factory Korjaamo (50 m from the apartment) and you will feel the warm sand between your toes in just a few minutes. Or take a nice walk through Sibelius park and walk next to the shore to Hietsu beach just in 20 min enjoying a local ice-cream on the way. Outdoor gym, beach volley, showers, toilets free for everyone.
The really cool sea fortress, founded in 1748, is a sight that the kids love!
Suomenlinna is a Unesco World Heritage site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Finland. Visitors are not charged an admission fee – you only need to pay for the ferry crossing. Suomenlinna is also a borough of Helsinki.
The many cafés, restaurants and terraces of Suomenlinna are charming oases. There are plenty of options, from cafés and lunch restaurants to fine dining. All of the cafés and restaurants serve during the summer season and many of them also serve visitors during the winter season. In addition, the fortress has a brewery.
The main sights are situated along the blue route which runs across the fortress. Watch a video of the blue route.
Suomenlinna is accessible only by water. A HSL ferry service runs from the Market Square to Suomenlinna throughout the year. Buy HSL ticket AB zone with HSL app. In the summer season, a water bus service to Suomenlinna is also available. Waterbus tickets can be bought either online, at the ticket booth in the Market Square or on board the bus. Please note, that only return tickets can be bought online. One way tickets can be purchased in the Market Square or on board the waterbus.
The trip to Suomenlinna takes 15–20 minutes and offers magnificent views of Helsinki and the surroundings from the sea. During the cold winter months, the trip through the ice-covered
Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress
The really cool sea fortress, founded in 1748, is a sight that the kids love!
Suomenlinna is a Unesco World Heritage site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Finland. Visitors are not charged an admission fee – you only need to pay for the ferry crossing. Suomenlinna is also a borough of Helsinki.
The many cafés, restaurants and terraces of Suomenlinna are charming oases. There are plenty of options, from cafés and lunch restaurants to fine dining. All of the cafés and restaurants serve during the summer season and many of them also serve visitors during the winter season. In addition, the fortress has a brewery.
The main sights are situated along the blue route which runs across the fortress. Watch a video of the blue route.
Suomenlinna is accessible only by water. A HSL ferry service runs from the Market Square to Suomenlinna throughout the year. Buy HSL ticket AB zone with HSL app. In the summer season, a water bus service to Suomenlinna is also available. Waterbus tickets can be bought either online, at the ticket booth in the Market Square or on board the bus. Please note, that only return tickets can be bought online. One way tickets can be purchased in the Market Square or on board the waterbus.
The trip to Suomenlinna takes 15–20 minutes and offers magnificent views of Helsinki and the surroundings from the sea. During the cold winter months, the trip through the ice-covered
The Finnish Museum of Natural History is the place where you can find the largest zoological collection of the country. Both kids and adults love this place!
89 yerel halk öneriyor
Finnish Museum of Natural History
13 Pohjoinen RautatiekatuThe Finnish Museum of Natural History is the place where you can find the largest zoological collection of the country. Both kids and adults love this place!