Family trip to Helsinki with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
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The large market that works every weekend on the central square of Helsinki is well-known beyond the borders of the city. However, the old roofed market of Wanha Kauppahalli is often …
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Without a doubt, Best Western Premier Hotel Katajanokka remains the most creative and easily recognized hotel in Helsinki. It is located on Katajanokka Island, where the hotel occupies a …
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It is safe to say that Hotel Klaus K is one of the most famous designer hotels in Helsinki. The hotel’s concept and its inimitable décor are inspired by the Kalevala epic poetry. The …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Helsinki and surroundings
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Amusement parks near Helsinki
♥ Amusement park 'Linnanmäki' Helsinki, 1.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Puuhamaa' Tervakoski, 72.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Linnanmäki' Helsinki, 1.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Puuhamaa' Tervakoski, 72.4 km from the center. On the map
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Water attractions around Helsinki
♥ Water park 'Flamingo Spa' Helsinki, 12.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Serena Waterpark' Helsinki, 19.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Flamingo Spa' Helsinki, 12.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Serena Waterpark' Helsinki, 19.9 km from the center. On the map
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Aquariums in Helsinki and nearby
♥ Aquarium 'Sea Life Helsinki' , 1.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Akvaariolinna' Petikko, 13.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Sea Life Helsinki' , 1.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Akvaariolinna' Petikko, 13.4 km from the center. On the map
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Zoos and gardens in/near Helsinki
♥ Zoo 'Tropicario' Helsinki, 2.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Korkeasaari' Helsinki, 2.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Orimattilan kotieläinpuisto' Orimattila, 84.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Tallinn Zoo' Tallinn, 84.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Tropicario' Helsinki, 2.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Korkeasaari' Helsinki, 2.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Orimattilan kotieläinpuisto' Orimattila, 84.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Tallinn Zoo' Tallinn, 84.8 km from the center. On the map
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Famous sights of Helsinki
Saunabus
From the series “Most Extraordinary Thermaes, Baths and Saunas in the World”![](../../extreme/img/w300/saunabus_1.jpg)
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Distance from Helsinki center - 0.5 km.
The idea of creating 'sauna on wheels' belongs to a young designer Heikki Tolonen. He has been assisted by a team of talented young specialists. It is important to note that Tolonen is an experienced specialist in the design of different vehicles, so the sauna for him was not the first project of this kind. The interior of the bus was decorated with wood and bright fabrics. The sauna is equipped with a pleasant lighting system. …
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Baltic Herring Festival
From the series “Most Enchanting and Vibrant Festivals”![](../../extreme/img/w300/baltic-herring-festival_1.jpg)
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Distance from Helsinki center - 0.5 km.
The Market Square becomes the centre of events during the fair. It transforms into a lovely set of counters and pavilions. Helsinki’s Herring Festival is not only about tasting and trading herrings, there is also plenty of entertainment. Every day locals and visitors enjoy delicious treats, the market is packed with herring prepared in a variety of ways. Every trading kiosk offers its guests exclusive treats the secrets of preparation of which are kept in secret. …
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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Photogallery of best places of Helsinki
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Helsinki
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