Guidebook for Helsinki

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Guidebook for Helsinki

Shopping

For all your basic shopping needs. (Groceries, medication, alcohol, underwear, ice cream...) You can also load up a travel card here.
31 locals recommend
Arabia Shopping Centre
111 Hämeentie
31 locals recommend
For all your basic shopping needs. (Groceries, medication, alcohol, underwear, ice cream...) You can also load up a travel card here.

Sightseeing

Lovely place to visit in the summer, especially of course if you're into plants :)
24 locals recommend
Kumpula Botanic Garden
1a Kalervonkatu
24 locals recommend
Lovely place to visit in the summer, especially of course if you're into plants :)
A lovely area to walk in, nice old wooden buildings, lots of trees, and a calm atmosphere. Lots of musicians and artists live in this area :)
Limingantie
Limingantie
A lovely area to walk in, nice old wooden buildings, lots of trees, and a calm atmosphere. Lots of musicians and artists live in this area :)
Great place to spend a hot summer day. Walking / cycling distance from my place.
47 locals recommend
Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool
1 Allastie
47 locals recommend
Great place to spend a hot summer day. Walking / cycling distance from my place.
Lovely old neighbourhood worth walking through.
Jaavantie
Jaavantie
Lovely old neighbourhood worth walking through.
Old powerplant with a small waterfall, a nice area to walk around. There's also a museo of Technology. Some of the oldest houses in Helsinki are around here, this is where it all started.
Power Plant Museum
1 Viikintie
Old powerplant with a small waterfall, a nice area to walk around. There's also a museo of Technology. Some of the oldest houses in Helsinki are around here, this is where it all started.
If you're into nature, take a walk in Lammassaari.
65 locals recommend
Fårholmen
65 locals recommend
If you're into nature, take a walk in Lammassaari.
The (future) Finnish national anthem was first performed in public in this park in 1848. Other than that, it's a nice but unremarkable park, although often a bit noisy with the passing traffic.
Kumtähdenkenttä
The (future) Finnish national anthem was first performed in public in this park in 1848. Other than that, it's a nice but unremarkable park, although often a bit noisy with the passing traffic.