Kaartinkaupunki
Popular places to visit
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Helsinki City Hall
See art displays in the main exhibition room and attend free events, such as music performances and artist meetings, in the lobby of this historic building.
Esplanadi
Relax on grassy lawns, enjoy a picnic and attend many cultural, fashion and music events at this esplanade in the heart of Helsinki.
Statue of Havis Amanda
You can find out about the history of Helsinki when you stop by Statue of Havis Amanda. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Design Museum
Learn about Finland’s history of industrial, fashion and graphic design and see many fascinating objects in this museum’s large permanent collection.
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace is just one of the places to see in Helsinki, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Things to do
Helsinki Canal Cruise
City Sightseeing Helsinki Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour
Helsinki: Evening Archipelago Cruise
The Only Modern Helsinki Free Tour
From Helsinki: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Suomenlinna
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Other neighborhoods around Kaartinkaupunki
Punavuori
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Museum of Foreign Art and Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma Station to see more of the city.
Helsinki City Centre
Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.
Kluuvi
Consider a visit to Helsinki Central Library Oodi and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Kluuvi. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station.
Kamppi
In the heart of Helsinki's Central Business District, Kamppi boasts the largest cinema multiplex, Tennispalatsi, and the modern underground central bus station. Explore Narinkka Square or shop at Kamppi Center.
Katajanokka
Dominated by a passenger harbour, Katajanokka boasts the former prison-turned-hotel, Uspenski Cathedral, and Katajanokka Casino. Easily accessible via four bridges, enjoy the area's renovated restaurants and cafés.
Ullanlinna
If you're spending time in Ullanlinna, check out sights like St. John's Church or Uunisaaren uimaranta and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kapteeninkatu Station or Neitsytpolku Station.
- Kauppatori Market Square
- Presidential Palace
- Helsinki City Hall
- Esplanadi
- Statue of Havis Amanda
- Design Museum
- Kauppahalli
- Swedish Theatre
- Czarina's Stone
- Espan Lava
- Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
- Flamingo Entertainment Centre
- Mall of Tripla
- Olympic Stadium
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Helsinki Ice Hall
- Senate Square
- Linnanmaki Amusement Park
- Jumbo Shopping Center
- Stockmann
- Helsinki Zoo
- Finlandia Hall
- Sello Shopping Centre
- Nuuksio National Park
- Helsinki West Terminal
- Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
- Suomenlinna Fortress
- Espoo Metro Areena
- Myyrmanni Shopping Centre