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Depending on the season, Helsinki is a great city for walking, cycling, cross-country skiing, skating, swimming, boating, canoeing and fishing. It's blessed with plenty of parks and waterside bike tracks, and its compact nature means that getting around on foot is relatively easy for the more active visitor. An excellent public transport network waits for those who are unable or unwilling to get around on foot or bike.
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The word sauna is the only Finnish word – apart from Nokia – that has made itself at home in international vocabulary. Saunas are all over the place in Helsinki – in most homes or apartment blocks, in hot... more
Low Budget, Yrjönkatu swimming hall 5 euros, in Helsinki
The brackish Baltic usually freezes to some extent in the winter and one of Helsinki's most exotic attractions is the opportunity to walk on water. Except in very mild winters (which admittedly have been more common over t... more
Helsinki and the surrounding area is perfect cycling country, with well-marked bike paths criss-corssing the city and following scenic routes around the coastline and through the forest. There are few better things to do h... more
Low Budget, €25-35 bike rental per day, in Helsinki
In winter (early November to late March) a large section of the railway station square is turned into an Ice Park, open 12 to 9pm Mon to Fri, 10am-10pm Sat, 10am-6pm Sun. The Ice Park Cafe is available to warm up after a s... more
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