Tips & Tricks
Saunas at Rastila (Karavaanikatu 4, Helsinki) –saunas are a deeply ingrained part of Finnish culture, so it’s no surprise that such facilities can be found throughout Helsinki. Rastila Camping Helsinki (located in the outer reaches of the city — just 17 minutes away from downtown) has three cozy saunas that can be rented: two small […]
Presidentinlinna (President’s Palace) (Pohjoisespl. 1, Keskusta/Kauppatori, Helsinki) – since Finland is a young country (having gotten its independence from Russia in 1917), this building was originally a salt storehouse when it was built during the early 19th century. It became a palace in 1845 (where members of Russia’s royal family later resided). The Russian Czar […]
Serena Water Park (Tornimäentie 10, Espoo) – this is a great place for the entire family to enjoy the tropical warmth year-round — with terraced pools, massaging whirlpools, waterslides and a unique sauna section carved from the bedrock. There’s also the Black Hole pipeslide — featuring sound and light effects. Outdoors, there are carpet slides, […]
Gumböle Golf GG (Gumbölentie 20, Espoo) – located 25 minutes northwest of downtown Helsinki (via Route 1), Golf Digest magazine rated this course as being one of the top 5 courses in Finland. Along with the course, there’s also a pro shop, a restaurant, a private meeting room, saunas, golf simulator, as well as a […]
Sea Life Helsinki – esta instalación tiene una gran variedad de vida marina bajo el agua, desde tiburones hasta pirañas, caballitos de mar, pulpos, peces payaso, tortugas y otras criaturas marinas. Entrada: 16 € (adultos mayores de 15 años), 11 € (niños 3-14), gratis para niños menores de 3 años. Los horarios varían Visite el […]
Parque acuático Serena (Tornimäentie 10, Espoo) – este es un gran lugar para que toda la familia disfrute del calor tropical durante todo el año, con piscinas en terrazas, jacuzzis, toboganes y una sección de sauna única tallada en la roca madre. También está el tobogán Black Hole, con efectos de sonido y luz. En […]