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Helsinki Family Travel Guide

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Helsinki Travel

Family Destinations Near Helsinki

Tallinn, EE
(51 mi.)
St. Petersburg, RU
(184 mi.)
Stockholm, SE
(247 mi.)

Travel Guides Near Helsinki

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Family Travel Destinations

Water World—also known as Helskinki (Corel)

Helsinki Family Highlights

By Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen

Browse stalls of fresh fish, flowers, and fruit at Market Square
Explore an 18th-century island fort
Ride a 50-year-old wooden roller coaster
Check out trendy Finnish clothes and furnishings in the Design District
Enjoy togetherness Finnish style with a family sauna

Helsinki Overview

By Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen

Think "Finland" and what comes to mind is likely to be "water," "boats," "stylish design," and "saunas," all of which 'tweens and teens like. Helsinki, Finland's capital, lies on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland, surrounded by the sea on three sides. The busy harbor serves as the nation's main port and the place to board boats to explore neighboring islands. Read More

Hotels

Hotel Kamp

Pohjoisesplanadi, 29
Helsinki, Finland FIN-00100 Map

Distance: 0.5 mi.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel HELSINKI

MANNERHEIMINTIE 50
Helsinki, Finland 00260 Map

Distance: 0.8 mi.
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Hilton Helsinki Strand

John Steinbergin Ranta 4
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Distance: 0.8 mi.
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Attractions

Finnish National Gallery

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Kaivokatu 2
Helsinki, Finland

Distance: 0.7 mi. (from destination center)

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Kiasma (Museum of Contemporary Art)

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Mannerheiminaukio 2
Helsinki, Finland

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Linnanmäki Amusement Park

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Linnanmäki
Helsinki, Finland

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Airports

Major Airports near Helsinki

	Distance (mi.)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	0.7 map
Stockholm Arlanda Airport	246.2 map

Other Smaller Airports near Helsinki

	Distance (mi.)
Tallinn Ulemiste Airport	48.3 map
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport	99.3 map
St Petersburg Pulkovo Airport	176.6 map

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Finland - Land of Forests & Lakes Family Adventure
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from $1600, 8 days
Discover the beauty, friendliness and excitement that Finland has to offer in this exploration of the largest lake-district in Europe. Kayak across...