Guidebook for Helsinki
Sightseeing
Old town river which is culturally and historically significant. Helsinki was first founded here in 1550. Very nice area to have a nice walk. Also has a restaurant.
21 Einheimische empfehlen
Vanhankaupunginkoski
9 Katariina Saksilaisen katuOld town river which is culturally and historically significant. Helsinki was first founded here in 1550. Very nice area to have a nice walk. Also has a restaurant.
They said this is the most beautiful street in Helsinki. The street is 660 meter long and has amazing old wooden houses from the 1920's
Pohjolankatu
PohjolankatuThey said this is the most beautiful street in Helsinki. The street is 660 meter long and has amazing old wooden houses from the 1920's
Nice place to have a little walk, wear good shoes. You can still see ruins of defense stations and moats built by Russians in 1914.
Taivaskallio station
Nice place to have a little walk, wear good shoes. You can still see ruins of defense stations and moats built by Russians in 1914.
Everything Else
Lillforsens Schwimmbadstrand
23 PikkukoskentieNice small beach to enjoy summer days.
Kumpula Outdoor Swimming Pool
1 AllastieOutdoor swimming pool area, sauna and cafe.
Käpylä train station. Train will take you to centrum in 6 minutes and to airport in 30 minutes.
9 Einheimische empfehlen
Kottby Station
Käpylä train station. Train will take you to centrum in 6 minutes and to airport in 30 minutes.
The most northern tram stop in Finland and the third northern in the world (after Trondheim and Bergen).
When you are not in a hurry take a nice tram ride to the centrum in 40 minutes.
Pohjolanaukio station
The most northern tram stop in Finland and the third northern in the world (after Trondheim and Bergen).
When you are not in a hurry take a nice tram ride to the centrum in 40 minutes.
Kunnalliskodintie
KunnalliskodintieNearest bus stop
Mäkelänrinteen uimahalli
49 MäkelänkatuExcellent indoor swimming center
Essentials
Excellent grocery store, local and organic products. Fresh meat and fish available. Also has a Alko (liquor store). Just near the Käpylä train station
17 Einheimische empfehlen
K-Supermarket Mustapekka
1 MäkitorpantieExcellent grocery store, local and organic products. Fresh meat and fish available. Also has a Alko (liquor store). Just near the Käpylä train station
Alepa Forsby
3 Antti Korpin tieNearest grocery store
Shopping
Robert's Coffee Arabian kauppakeskus
111 HämeentieShopping center
Food Scene
Dylan Kottby | Bistro ja Juhlasali
3 MäkitorpantieGreat buffet lunch
Ristorante Uno
2 OulunkyläntieNice pizza place, walking distance
Capperi Oy
9 SiltavoudintieNeapolitan pizzeria
Koskenranta
9 Katariina Saksilaisen katuBeautiful view. Lunch and bistro.
4M Ravintolat Oy
91 MäkelänkatuMexican restaurant
Ravintola Old Sophie
9 KoskelantieBar food
Ravintola Käpygrilli
5 OsmontieGrill food
Parmesan
1-3 Väinö Auerin katuGreat pizza!
Drinks & Nightlife
Olutravintola Jano
11 MäkitorpantieBeer bar
Parks & Nature
Fårholmen
Beautiful island, walking distance, summer paradise!
Viikinranta
Nice area to have a walk and enjoy the view