19.6 ART MUSEUMS: Amos Anderson Art Museum, tel. 09684 4460 17 Ateneum, Finnish National Gallery, tel. 0294 500 401 17 1117 Cygnaeus Gallery, tel. 040 8 6360 museum is closed Didrichsen Art Museum, tel. 0 2193 970 1117 1115 1117 1117 Emma, Espoo Museum of Modern Art 1118 + Wee Gee Building, tel. 098165 75 Gallen Kallela Museum, tel. 09849 2340 1118 1118 1118 Halosenniemi (in Tuusula), tel. 098718 3466 1116 Helsinki City Art Museum, * Tennispalatsi, tel. 0938 7001 * Kluuvi gallery, tel. 09 3 87039 1119 1118 Kunsthalle Helsinki, tel. 040 450 7211 1118 Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, tel. 0294 500 501 17 17 Sinebrychoff Art Museum, tel. 0294 500 460 17 1117 HISTORICAL MUSEUMS: Helsinki City Museums: * Sofiankatu 4, tel. 093 36630 914 * Hakasalmi Villa, tel. 093 78519 1114 * Sederholm House/ Children s Town, tel. 093 36529 closed for renovation * Tram Museum, tel. 093 78829 1114 * Burgher s House, tel. 093 71549 closed all summer * Worker Housing Museum, tel. 093 71548 1114 National Museum of Finland, tel. 0408 6469 1118 Military Museum of Finland, tel. 0299 530 259 1117 Mannerheim Museum, tel. 09635 443 Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi, tel. 094050 9650 1117 1117 1117 Seurasaari Open Air Museum, tel. 094050 9660 Traditional Midsummer bonfires and event on Friday at 16 01, tickets available at the entrance (children under 15 years free of charge together with paying adult). Open Air Museum is not open on Friday. On Sat and Sun the Open Air Museum is open as normal. Midsummer Day dancing at Antti Event Ground on Sat at. 1117 1117 1117 CABLE FACTORY: Theatre Museum, tel. 07 961 670 1118 Hotel and Restaurant Museum, tel. 044747 41 1118 Finnish Museum of Photography, tel. 096866 3621 1118 SPECIAL MUSEUMS: Ainola (in Järvenpää), tel. 09287 322 17 17 17 Arabia museum & gallery, tel. 04 39 5357 18 16 * factory shop, tel. 04 393507 Studio Aalto, tel.09481 350 (guided tour at 11.30 &.30) *The Aalto House (guided tour/entrance every full hour, last at 16 11.30,.30 16 16 16
Design Museum, tel. 09622 0540 1118 1118 Design Forum, tel. 0962 82 1119 Hvitträsk (in Kirkkonummi), tel. 094050 9630 1117 1117 Helsinki University Museum Arppeanum, tel. 0919 4071 Museum of Natural History, tel. 0919 8800 17 Observatory, tel. 09191 24244 16 Päivälehti Newspaper Museum, tel. 092 52 1117 1117 Bank of Finland Museum, tel. 0 195 702 1117 Museum of Finnish Architecture, tel. 098567 50 1114 Sports Museum of Finland, tel. 09434 2250 1115 Museum of Technology & Power Station Museum, tel.097288440 1117 SIGHTS: Parliament building tel. 09 432 27 (no guided tours) Finlandia Hall, tel. 0940 241, guided tour Flamingo, water park & spa, tel. 0 7785 1 18 918 918 Gardenia tropical garden, tel. 093478 400 14 Heureka Science Centre, tel. 09857 99 17 17 18 18 Finnish National Opera, tel. 094030 2211/ticket sales, (The Opera ticket sales office is closed 31.7.) Korkeasaari Zoo, tel. 093 37900 17 Leikkiluola Indoor Playground, tel. 0 7 9902 Linnanmäki Amusement Park, tel. 09773 991 Fri Midsummer dancing 11 11 22 Music Centre, guided tour *other events/concerts Sibelius Finland Experience Sealife Aquarium, tel. 095658 0 Serena Water Park, tel. 098870 550 Snadistadi Indoor Playground, tel. 02970 1800 Stadium Tower, tel. 09436 60 8 City Wintergarden tel. 093 39985 15 16 Tropicario Tropical Animal House, tel.09750 076 19 19 19 19 University Botanical Gardens, tel.0919 4455 * Kaisaniemi, green houses garden *Kumpula, Jyrängöntie 2 17 9 1118 9 9 9 CHURCHES: (NB! closed during church events) Temppeliaukio Church ( rockchurch ), tel. 092340 5940 (opening hours information) 17.45 17.45 11.4017.45 11.45.45 & 17.45 Helsinki Cathedral, tel. 092340 60 924 924 924 924 Uspenski Cathedral, tel. 09 85 646 0 9.30
SUOMENLINNA FORTRESS ISLAND: Tel. 029 53 384 /tourist information Suomenlinna Centre 18 18 18 18 Suomenlinna Museum 18 18 18 18 Guided walking tours in Suomenlinna: in Finnish in Swedish in Russian in English.30.30 11,.30,.30.30 11,.30,.30.30 11,.30,.30.30 11,.30, Ehrensvärd Museum 1118 1118 1118 1118 Military Museum s Manege 1118 1118 1118 1118 Submarine Vesikko 1118 1118 1118 1118 Toy Museum 17 Customs Museum 17.30 Jetty Barracks Gallery 17.30 Museum shop B 34.3017.3017.3017.3017 Suomenlinna Church 16 16 16 16 Restaurant Café Chapman Restaurant Suomenlinnan Panimo Suomenlinna Brewery Café Vanille 18 Café Piper 1119 1119 1119 1119 Café Jääkellari 1118 1118 1118 1118 Café Bar Valimo 11 12 12 1117 Restaurant Klubi Restaurant Walhalla Gourmet * Walhalla terrace & bar * Pizzeria Nikolai 1724 18 18 18 18 Siwa grocery shop 822 715 18 22 BUS SIGHTSEEING TOURS: Strömma Finland, tel. 0922881600, www.stromma.fi Panorama Sightseeing Audio Tour, departure:esplanade park (Fabianinkatu) Panorama Sightseeing Guided Tour, (guided in Swedish & English) departure: Olympic terminal Hop on hop offsightseeing bus tour departure: Senate Square every 30min..30, 11,.30 16.30, 11,.30 16.30, 11,.30 16.30, 11,.30 16 Tickets from the Helsinki Expert Shops or departure points Helsinki Expert Shops, www.stromma.fi: * Railway station, tel. 092288 1400 * Pohjoisesplanadi 19 * The kiosk at the Esplanade park * The kiosk at the Market Square 917 917 917 917.45 917 917 917 917
City Tour, tel.07 118 338 Hopon hop offbus sightseeing tour, departures from the Senate Square every 30 min. 16 16 16 16 SIGHTSEEING CRUISES: IHALines, tel. 096874 5050, www.ihalines.fi * Day cruises, 1½h 11.30, 14, 16.30, 19 11.30, 14, 16.30 11.30, 14 11.30, 14 * Evening cruise * Midsummer cruise to the bonfires (m/s Doris, dinner, 5h) * Midsummer cruise to the bonfires (m/s Doris II, buffetdinner, 5h) * Midsummer cruise to the bonfires (pw/s Vispilä, 3½h) Advance booking before midsummer from the office, during midsummer tickets at the door. Midsummer cruises are always recommended to book in advance! Royal Line, tel. 07 118 333, www.royalline.fi * Day cruises,dep. every full hour, 1½h (lunch possibility at departures at, 14 & 16, m/s Natalia) 1116 1117 1117 1116 * Smuggler s dinner cruise, 2½h * Imperial dinner cruise, 2½h 18 19 18 * Early evening dinner cruises, 1½h * Bonfires in the Eastern archipelago (m/s Natalia, dinner seats/sun deck, 4½h) * Bonfires in the Helsinki archipelago (m/s King, dinner seats/sun deck, 3h) * The Seurasaari bonfires (m/s Queen, café, 3h) * Bonfires in the Western archipelago (m/s RoyalCat dinner seats/sun deck, 3h) * The main bonfire in Seurasaari (m/s Katarina, dinner seats/sun deck, 2½h) Midsummer cruises are always recommended to book in advance! Strömma Finland, tel. 092288 1600, www.stromma.fi * Beautiful Canal Route, departures once an hour always at half past, from Market Square *Midsummer cruise to Helsinki archipelago from Market Square (m/s Aava) * Midsummer cruise to Seurasaari bonfires from Market Square (m/s Diana) * Midsummer cruise to Seurasaari bonfires from Market Square (m/s Victoria) * Midsummer cruise to Seurasaari bonfires from market Square (m/s Sofia) Midsummer cruises are always recommended to book in advance!.30 17.30, 18 19.30 21.30 19.45.30.30
J.L. Runeberg, tel. 019524 3331, www.msjlruneberg.fi * HelsinkiPorvooHelsinkicruise (departure from Helsinki at ) * Midsummer Eve cruise Tickets are recommended to book in advance! 23.30 OTHER TOURS: Natura Viva, Vuosaari paddling center, Ramsinniementie 14, tel. 0 292 4030, www.naturaviva.fi * Helsinki by kayak (guided paddling tour in the Eastern Helsinki archipelago, suitable also for beginners, reservations in advance, transportation from the Kiasma s stop at.00, return at ) * Midnight magic kayaking trip (previous kayaking experience recommended) Nature Centre Haltia/Nuuksio, tel. 040163 60, www.haltia.com * exhibition open Direct bus transportation from Kiasma (Mannerheiminaukio 2) to Haltia: * departures from Kiasma 22 22 9.3019 9.30, 11..30 &.45 22 22 9.3019 9.30, 11.30 &.45 22 22 9.3019 22 22 9.3019 * departures from Haltia Happy Guide Helsinki, www.happyguidehelsinki.com, www.biketourshelsinki.com * Helsinki Highlights on Bikes guided bike tour, departure: Selkämerenkatu 6, Ruoholahti * Free Walking Tour, departure point: Little stage on the left in the middle of the steps of the Cathedral * Happy Helsinki Walk, departure point: Little stage on the left in the middle of the steps of the Cathedral.30, &.30, & 11 INFORMATION: Tourist Information, tel.09 31 3300 *Helsinki Expert Shop/Pohjoisesplanadi 19, tel. 09 2288 1500 9 918 918 917 917 917 Virka Info (City of Helsinkiinformation), tel. 093 11111 916 RESTAURANTS, eg. the following are open: Restaurant Arthur, tel. 09173 441 6.3021 7.3014 7.3014 7.3014 Restaurant Aino (Finnish), tel.09624 327 1422 1422 1422 1422 Restaurant Amarillo (texmex), tel. 0 7663 550 11 24 Casa Largo (Mediterranean) tel. 0 766 3500 12 11 24 24 Restaurant Kappeli (Finnish), tel. 0 766 3880 restaurant café 924 924 924 924 924 924 924 924 Restaurant Teatteri (international), tel. 0968 5000 904 1402 01 Restaurant Havis (fish), tel. 0968 5800 11.3023 23 23 1523 Restaurant Nuevo (Spanish), tel. 0968 5900 11.3024 11.3024 1424 1424 Restaurant Macu (Mediterranean), tel. 092521 01 11.3024 11.3024 11.3024 11.3024 Restaurant Nokka (Finnish), tel. 0968 5600 11.3024 918 917
Restaurant Zetor (Finnish), tel. 0 76 644 50 04 04 04 24 Restaurant Saaristo (Klippan, island restaurant) tel. 09 7425 5590 23 Ravintola Savotta (Finnish), tel. 097425 5588 23 23 22 22 Restaurant Sunn, tel. 0 23 800 22 22 22 Restaurant Pihlajasaari, tel. 09 6222 532.30 11.30.30.30 On Midsummer Eve Fri the restaurant terrace serves food from the grill & cold drinks, also bonfire and music available. Last departure from the island at 01.45. Garlic restaurant Kynsilaukka, tel. 09651 939 23 23 23 Café Carusel, tel.09622 4522 (in Kaivopuisto park) 922 922 922 922 Cafe Piritta, tel. 09753 1732 923 902 923 923 Café Strindberg, tel. 09 68 6900 1115 924 24 22 Café Ursula tel.09652 817 (in Kaivopuisto park) 923 923 923 922 Casino Helsinki, tel. 09680 800 04 04 04 04 Restaurants in Suomenlinna (please see Suomenlinna above) MIDSUMMER DANCING (in Finnish Lavatanssit / Juhannustanssit ): Kuudes Linja & Kaiku, Hämeentie, www.kuudeslinja.com We Love Helsinkimidsummer dancing 19., We Love Helsinki DJ s, age limit yrs Linnanmäki amusement park, Tivolikuja 1, tel.0 5722 0, www.linnanmaki.fi : Solist KaisaMari Ruokolainen HelsinkiPavi, Honkanummentie 6 (in Vantaa), tel.09875 2595, www.hkipavi.fi Janne Tulkki & Tulinen Sydän, Sinen Taivas Seurasaari, please see Seurasaari Open Air Museum www.seurasaarisaatio.fi Tavastia, Urho Kekkosen katu 6, www.tavastia.fi Tavastias midsummer Saturday disco Wanhan Kellari, Mannerheimintie 3 (in Kaivopiha), tel.0 76 64380, www.wanhankellari.fi Crystal 23 tickets 1901 tickets 8/9 24 tickets 15 1921 free entrance 01 tickets 15 24 tickets 15 free entrance 2304 1722 tickets BARS AND CLUBS eg. Bar Loose, Annankatu 21,tel. 095861819 2304 2304 Dj 2304 2304 Molly Malones, Kaisaniemenkatu 1C, tel. 0 7191970 04 04 04 04 Lady Moon, Kaivokatu, tel.0968437370 24 24 24 24 On the Rocks, Mikonkatu 15, tel. 0400 630960 1604 1604 1604 1604 SAUNAS: Kotiharju sauna, Harjutorinkatu 1, tel.097531535 14 16 Sauna Hermanni, Hämeentie 63, tel.09701 2424 15 15 Swimming stadium, Hammarskiöldintie, tel.093 87854 6.30 6.3016 9 Kumpula outdoor swimming pool, Allastie 5, tel. 093 87477 6.30 6.3016 9 Arla Sauna, Kaarlenkatu 15, tel. 09 719 218 14 14 14 14
CINEMA/MOVIE THEATRES: Finnkino movie theatres Tickets and information: tel.0600 007 007, www.finnkino.fi MARKET HALLS: Old Market Hall 818 8 Hakaniemi Market Hall 818 8 Hietalahti Market Hall 818 8 Market Square 6.3018 6.30 When calling from abroad dial the country code for Finland (+358) in front of the telephone number and leave the first zero out. Eg. +358 (0)9phone number. SHOPS: Shops are allowed to be open during Midsummer as follows: Thu shops are allowed to be open as normal Fri shops are allowed to be open until Sat shops are closed Sun shops are allowed to be open on summer Sundays at 18 (Source: web pages of Finnish Grocery Trade Association (Päivittäistavarakauppa ry), www.pty.fi) PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Timetables for public transportation during Midsummer is available at www.hsl.fi (pages also in English). NB! On Sat public transport starts running mainly around 11.00