Explore Helsinki

Discover the city’s top attractions and hidden gems

Top Attractions

Helsinki Cathedral

Helsinki Cathedral

The city’s most iconic landmark and a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture at Senate Square.

Suomenlinna Fortress

Suomenlinna Fortress

A UNESCO World Heritage Site across several islands — the “Gibraltar of the North.”

Kuusijärvi

Kuusijärvi

A popular lake area near Vantaa — great for swimming, sauna, and relaxing in nature.

Helsinki Central Railway Station

Helsinki Central Railway Station

An architectural masterpiece by Eliel Saarinen and one of Helsinki’s most recognizable landmarks.

Temppeliaukio Church

Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church)

Carved directly into granite, this church’s stunning acoustics make it world-famous for concerts.

Old Market Hall

Old Market Hall

Helsinki’s oldest indoor market since 1889 — perfect for tasting Finnish delicacies by the harbor.

Helsinki Harbor

Helsinki Harbor

Enjoy sea views, boat tours, and the lively Market Square surrounded by historic architecture.

Uspenski Cathedral

Uspenski Cathedral

Western Europe’s largest Orthodox church — famous for its red-brick design and golden domes.

Oodi Library

Oodi Central Library

A modern hub of learning and creativity — explore studios, meeting spaces, and stunning architecture.

Helsinki University Library

Helsinki University Library

Bright, modern, and peaceful — a window into Finland’s strong academic culture and innovation.

Nuuksio National Park

Nuuksio National Park

Forests, lakes, and trails — only 30 minutes from Helsinki, perfect for a taste of Finnish wilderness.

Helsinki Airport

Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

Finland’s largest airport combines design, art, and nature — even featuring an indoor forest installation.