Water cruise
If you hit the capital of Finland, visit the waterfront. You can go to the Fortress of Sveaborg, using the ferry message, which has the status of public transport and is working throughout the year. Ferry leaves from shopping area. In winter, such maritime walks are not popular, but in the summer, many vessels are departed from urban marins. The islands can be reached on the boats, which are departed from the Merisatamanrant embankment and from the Park Caivetousto.
Beach
In the same way there is an opportunity to get to urban beaches in Helsinki. With the help of a maritime tram, you can go from the trading area to the zoo, or, sowing on the ship "J. L. Runeberg ", which has a solid age - near a century - go to the day voyage to the city of Porvoo, which is located in a semolot of kilometers from here. The price of such a journey will be 33 euros. You also have the opportunity to rent many vessels - boats, yachts and sailboats, which are standing at the embankment of the fudgeism.
Those who wish to make a sea cruise in Helsinki can get information in "Turinfo", located on PohjoiseSplanadi 19. Telephone for references: +358 9 31 01 33 00.
Waterpark "Serena"
Go to the urban water park "Serena", which is the largest water complex of Northern Europe. It works without a break throughout the year, this water park is most popular among Finns. In it, along with water slides, hydromassage baths, pools and children's rides, there is also all the necessary infrastructure for recreation - in the form of a restaurant, bar and sauna located in the caves.
This entertainment institution is located in the suburbs, in Espoo. In order to get here, you will need to take advantage of the number 339, which departs from the bus station, from the platform number 43. Waterpark "Serena" is open from 11:00 to 20:00 throughout the year, it is closed only to Catholic Christmas - the 24th and 25th of December, as well as during preventive work (they are organized in September). The cost of the entrance ticket here for the whole day - 19 euros.
Zoo
The city is also an advanced zoo, which is open throughout the year. Its location is the island of Corkaceasari. In addition to representatives of the world of animals, in this institution you can see many plants - in the Botanical Garden located here. As for the fauna, animals of approximately two hundred species are collected in the zoo, the habitats of the habitat are extended from the Arctic to the tropics. You can visit thematic pavilions dedicated to the nature of Amazonia and the African continent - there are monkeys and pedestrian parrots here.
In addition, you can see in the zoo the valley of large cats, and other inhabitants - brown bears, seals and hoofs.
To visit this zoo, in the summer season you can use the ferry, which departs from the market area, and at another time - by bus number 11, which is passing to Mustifaa Island. This institution will delight both children, and adults, you will not regret if you visit here.
Linnanmäkaya Park
The real pride of the capital of Finland is Linnanmäk entertainment park. There is a fifty-meter moving sightseeing platform - Panorama, with it you can see the beautiful picture of the city.
This park is a whole city, where you can get involved in a variety of attractions, eat in restaurants, take a shopping in stores, visit the 4D cinema, and also to participate in lottery draws. Nowadays, the park includes approximately forty attractions, their number increases annually. It will be more correct if you purchase a ticket for their visit, which will allow them to ride them throughout the day - its value is approximately 20-30 euros. He is put on hand - like a bracelet. Another option is to acquire a separate ticket for each attraction. They cost about 3 to 5 euros.
This entertainment institution is located on Tivolikuja 1. You can get to it, using trams No. 3B, No. 3T or No. 8, or by bus No. 23 - from the Hakaniai metro stations or Kaisanii.
Sea Life.
You can visit Lynnanmäki Market Nearby, Sea Life. It is a huge oceanarium, here you can see more than fifty aquariums with marine inhabitants - small coral fish, sea skates and jellyfish live, and in huge - whole shoals of herring, cast silver. The pride of this institution is sharks, which are successfully bred by local professionals working with representatives of the underwater world. You can walk along the glass tunnel under the reservoir, inhabited by these predators of the sea depths.
City clubs
You will probably want to visit some of the nightclubs in Helsinki. For each tourist, there is an appropriate institution in taste. The capital of Finland is famous as a pioneer in the field of youth entertainment and culture. The most famous and fashionable nightclubs and bars are located in the regions of Pavanuori and Kamppy. The historic center of the city has establishments that are solved by democratic and intended for the general public. The Tele's area will be more suitable for those who are older. The relaxed atmosphere reigns in the once working area - Callio. Night establishments are open for visiting by persons over eighteen years.
Exhibitions
Helsinki is a cultural center of the country, here all the time various exposures are organized. This is usually happening at the Helsingin Messuckeskus exhibition center, Helsinki Fair Center, which is the largest in the state. Here are six pavilions and four dozen conference rooms, differing in capacity. There is a Holiday Inn Helsinki Hotel, as well as cafes and restaurants.
This building is located on Messuaukio 1, P. O. BOX 21, FIN-00521 Helsinki. Phone: +358 9 150 91. The program of events is located on the official website of this institution.
Music festivals
Helsinki also hosts many musical festivals, such as Flow Festival (in August), TUSKA (in June) and the most popular - Helsinki Festival (second half of August), which a large number of tourists-music lovers come to.