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Helsinki region

A combination of urban city life, beautiful small towns and outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the region and enjoy good food, design, museums and architecture in a compact package.

Credits: Jussi Hellstén

Helsinki region

You seem like an energetic person who loves spending time in lively cities. The Helsinki region is uniquely urban yet close to nature, so you can have a variety of experiences within a short timeframe. You can wake up in a tent in the middle of a forest, have lunch in a picturesque village and be in the heart of the capital by the evening. In Helsinki region, there is no escaping nature – it’s everywhere from the surrounding Baltic Sea to the parks and forests all around. Nature is even at the core of Finland’s world-renowned design and architecture. Even a short stay will help you find a way to reconnect with yourself.

Handpicked tips

Here are some tips for planning a holiday just for you. Discover all things to do in Helsinki region here.
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  • Design
  • Food & restaurants
  • Urban nature
  • Charming towns
Birds. Designer: Oiva Toikka
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