Guidebook for Helsinki

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Guidebook for Helsinki

Sightseeing

A nice strall by water, or a great place for reading a book on one of the benches.
33 locals recommend
Tokoinranta
33 locals recommend
A nice strall by water, or a great place for reading a book on one of the benches.
Walking or even running around Töölönranta is a great idea for a sunny evening.
97 locals recommend
Toloviken
97 locals recommend
Walking or even running around Töölönranta is a great idea for a sunny evening.
A great place for a walk. Good idea to come here and then continue to the center.
43 locals recommend
Tervasaari
43 locals recommend
A great place for a walk. Good idea to come here and then continue to the center.
Lovely neighborhood in Kallio.
13 locals recommend
Torkkelinmäki
13 locals recommend
Lovely neighborhood in Kallio.
The cathedral - one of two.
210 locals recommend
Helsinki Cathedral
29 Unioninkatu
210 locals recommend
The cathedral - one of two.
Nice Orthodox cathedral on a small hill.
93 locals recommend
Uspenski Cathedral
1 Pormestarinrinne
93 locals recommend
Nice Orthodox cathedral on a small hill.
A small park where diversity of Kallio people can be seen. Great cafes around.
39 locals recommend
Karhupuisto station
39 locals recommend
A small park where diversity of Kallio people can be seen. Great cafes around.
Old 1940 -built ships on this dock. Ships were helping to build Helsinki after war.
Vedkajen
Halkolaituri
Old 1940 -built ships on this dock. Ships were helping to build Helsinki after war.

Entertainment & Activities

Amusement park - has some free attractions, mosly for kids but I personally enjoy the tower ascending for a great view.
220 locals recommend
Linnanmaki
1 Tivolikuja
220 locals recommend
Amusement park - has some free attractions, mosly for kids but I personally enjoy the tower ascending for a great view.

Essentials

Old market hall. Fresh produce and meats found here. Note closing time - 18:00
185 locals recommend
Hakaniemi Market Hall
1 Hämeentie
185 locals recommend
Old market hall. Fresh produce and meats found here. Note closing time - 18:00

Shopping

One of the biggest grocery stores and Alcohol store is in Ympyrätalo (Round house). Also has pharmacy.
14 locals recommend
Ympyrätalo
14 locals recommend
One of the biggest grocery stores and Alcohol store is in Ympyrätalo (Round house). Also has pharmacy.

Everything Else

Bus stop to and from airport.
7 locals recommend
Haapaniemi station
7 locals recommend
Bus stop to and from airport.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar Om'pu, a lively bar, also during weekdays.
15 locals recommend
Siltasaarenkatu 18
18 Siltasaarenkatu
15 locals recommend
Bar Om'pu, a lively bar, also during weekdays.
Siltanen Bar is lively during weekends. Free admission and couple of other nice places nearby. Short walking distance from apartment.
119 locals recommend
Onda
13 b Hämeentie
119 locals recommend
Siltanen Bar is lively during weekends. Free admission and couple of other nice places nearby. Short walking distance from apartment.

Food Scene

Great food in Kallio, closer to local fine dining.
Kolmas linja 11
11 Kolmas linja
Great food in Kallio, closer to local fine dining.
51 locals recommend
Restaurant Kolmon3n
11 Kolmas linja
51 locals recommend
Beer brewed in Helsinki + big list of foreign bottles.
20 locals recommend
Stadin Panimo
1 Kaasutehtaankatu
20 locals recommend
Beer brewed in Helsinki + big list of foreign bottles.