Scandic Park Helsinki

In Töölönlahti, you can experience both sides of Helsinki: the vibrant culture, city life, and the peace of nature. You can admire historic architecture, museums, parks, and an amusement park along the route. There is a lot to admire along the way. Töölönlahti Park has concrete slabs with historical maps of the area. Even rainwater gutters are works of art. There are also fitness equipment and children’s play areas along the route.

Helsinki may well be one of the most cycling-friendly cities in the world. This route goes from the Olympic Stadium to Laaksonlahti to the shore of Pitkäjärvi and back. The route runs on surfaced bike paths in urban landscapes and residential areas, as well as through a few small forests. There are several services along the route if you happen to need them.

Delve beyond the surface of this city to discover its rich culture and artistically inspiring soul. This understated city should rightfully be regarded as one of Europe's cultural and artistic capitals. Though on the surface Finns may appear to be a relatively restrained bunch, our museums, galleries, bustling boulevards and animated markets are a great way to tap into the true heart of Helsinki. By no means extensive, this half-day tour is intended to pique your interest in this...

As you walk around Keilalahti and Seurasaarenselkä, you can see many wonderful places on the west side of Helsinki. This route starts from Taivallahti and runs counterclockwise via Kuusisaari and Lehtisaari to Tapiola, and through Lauttasaari back to the starting point. Along the way you will find the Sibelius Monument, the Baltic Sea Daughter Sculpture, Tamminiemi, Munkkiniemi Manor, Keilaniemi, Sinebrychoff Villa, Lauttasaari, the Courthouse, Hietaniemi Cemetery, Hietaranta, and much more.

Baana is a light traffic fairway built on the former Helsinki Harbor Railway route. The route runs from Kansalaistori to the border of Ruoholahti and Kamppi. The fairway has been significant in the history of Helsinki since the end of the 19th century when it originally connected the city's ports by rail. The fairway is in a ravine dug into the rock. There are several staircases and ramps leading to the street level. Cyclists and pedestrians have their own lanes.