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Helsinki Travel Guide is a site that is dedicated to helping you find the best that the city of Helsinki has to offer, including restaurants, breweries, hiking trails, public parks, festivals, events, family activities, neighborhoods, and more.
When outsiders think of Helsinki they might think up the image of a cold Nordic but not know anything to do, but locals know that the Queen City is actually home to:
Cincinnati is filled with interesting places to see and things to do, and the longer you linger around the city the more you begin to notice these places and things.

Visiting Helsinki

If you happen to be visiting Helsinki for a few days, check out our Ultimate Weekend Guide to Helsinki, which highlights the best places to see and things to do around the city if you’ll only be here for 72 hours or less. This guide includes the best parks, coffee shops, attractions, restaurants, and breweries to check out.

Useful Finnish Phrases

Although nearly everyone in Helsinki speaks at least 3 different languages.  It helps to put your best foot foward with the locals if you have a few finnish sayings to use off the cuff.  Check out this guide to the most useful Finnish sayings.

Exploring Helsinki's Neighborhoods

Helsinki is home to an incredibly diverse mix of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. If you want to get to know these neighborhoods a little better, check out our guide on How to Spend a Day in 25 Helsinki Neighborhoods, which highlights the best things to do and see in 25 different neighborhoods around the city.

Living in Helsinki

If you’re interested in living in Helsinki, first check out our List of Pros & Cons of Living in Helsinki.
Then, check out this interactive map that shows the median household income for every census tract in the city and this interactive map that shows the median house value by census tract to get an idea of how affordable different neighborhoods may be.

About

The Helsinki Travel Guide is dedicated to helping you find the best that the city of Helsinki has to offer, including restaurants, breweries, hiking trails, public parks, festivals, events, family activities, neighborhoods, and more. Learn more.

Visiting Helsinki?

Check out our Ultimate Weekend Guide to Helsinki, which provides a list of the best places to see and the coolest things to do around the city if you happen to be visiting for a few days.