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Vallisaari

Island·Vallisaari

Next to Suomenlinna

About Vallisaari

Vallisaari lies next to Suomenlinna (MyHelsinki; vallisaari.fi).

Why it's on our list

  • Nature trails

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Vallisaari before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Vallisaari are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Uspenski Cathedral4.2 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 15 min
  2. Market Square4.3 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
  3. Löyly4.3 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
  4. Esplanadi Park4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
  5. Helsinki Cathedral4.6 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 17 min
  6. Ateneum4.9 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
  7. Amos Rex5.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
  8. Oodi5.4 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  9. Temppeliaukio Church5.8 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
  10. Helsinki Airport21 kmCar or taxi 61 min

Main railway stations

  1. Helsinki Central5.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  2. Pasila7.9 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min

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