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Visit Helsinki
Welcome to your happy place — where vibrant streets, cozy cafés, and cultural magic meet.



Helsinki is a city of contrasts — where modern Nordic design meets timeless tradition, and serene seafronts give way to buzzing urban life. Whether you're wandering through the creative quarters of Kallio, soaking in the neoclassical charm of Senate Square, or enjoying the islands just a short ferry ride away, every part of Helsinki tells a story.
The city is easy to explore on foot, bike, or tram. Local cafés serve more than just coffee — they offer a glimpse into the everyday culture of Finland. Year-round events, from summer festivals to winter light shows, make every season unique.
With clean air, friendly locals, and a culture that values both independence and community, Helsinki invites you to experience life at your own pace — and find joy in the details.
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Everything you need to feel confident, connected, and inspired while exploring Helsinki — at your own pace.
Welcome home, Helsinkian
Whether you were born here, just arrived, or are rediscovering your roots — Helsinki is your city.
Life in Helsinki moves at a thoughtful pace. It's where you’ll find early-morning trams, sea air that clears the mind, and neighborhoods where cafés remember your coffee order. From seasonal pop-ups to trusted local services, the city is designed to support everyday ease and meaningful connection.
We created My Helsinki FI to guide, inform, and reflect the spirit of what it means to live here. Real recommendations. Local insights. No hype — just helpful.