Leisure in Helsinki - Attractions, Entertainment and Nightlife

You will find the widest number of entertainment venues in Helsinki. Park Linnanmaki is the best place for family rest. In this park you will find more than three dozens of thrilling rides. In addition to this, the park is simply full of cozy restaurants and cafes, various stores and souvenir shops, as well as a large house-aquarium. The aquarium is home to numerous Baltic Sea inhabitants, as well as rare species of fish and shellfish imported from all over the world.

A visit to Heureka entertainment complex will be no less interesting. All of its expositions and rides are very curious and will be definitely loved by young travelers. During the tour you can learn a lot about the features of the human body, amazing natural phenomena and examples that show natural laws of physics. On the territory of the entertainment complex you will also find a park, where you will find rich exhibition of minerals. Tourists, who enjoy walking in beautiful places, are recommended to visit Esplanade Park, the main decorations of which are beautiful fountains and statues. Here are located several interesting restaurants. In the warm time of the year the park often becomes the venue for numerous music concerts and performances.

There are many nightclubs and discos in the city. Here absolutely every traveller will find a place to rest that will fit his/her taste perfectly. Kaarle XII is the oldest nightclub of the city. It was opened in 1976. The club will attract fans of various musical styles. Gourmet visitors will also like it, because next to the club is opened a great restaurant with the same title. Club Helsinki is located in the shopping district of the city. Technical equipment of the club deserves the highest praise. In addition to enchanting music performances, here are often held fashion shows, presentations, and other interesting activities that will make the holiday even more diverse. Fans of "metal" music will be surely delighted by visiting the club named Hevimesta. Several times a week here are organized theme parties, and the club becomes the venue for concerts of well-known musical groups.

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