Tervasaari: A Serene Island Retreat in Helsinki
Explore Tervasaari, a serene island in Helsinki offering lush landscapes, scenic trails, and breathtaking views of the city skyline for a perfect getaway.
Discover the tranquil beauty of Tervasaari, an enchanting island in Helsinki perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and breathtaking views of the city skyline. This hidden gem offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Tervasaari
- Helsinki, FI
Local tips
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it on one of the many grassy areas with stunning views.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the walking trails around the island.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic beauty and historical remnants throughout the island.
- Check the weather beforehand, as the island can be breezy and chilly even in summer.
Getting There
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wallis Karaoke Bar
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Helsinki at Wallis Karaoke Bar, where every night is a celebration of music and camaraderie.
Katajanokan Vankila
0.8 km
Explore the history and architecture of Katajanokan Vankila, a former prison in Helsinki with captivating tales and stunning neo-Renaissance design.
Finnish House of Nobility
0.8 km
Explore the Finnish House of Nobility in Helsinki: A beautiful historical landmark showcasing the rich heritage of Finland's aristocracy.
House of the Estates
0.9 km
Explore the House of the Estates, a stunning architectural landmark in Helsinki that showcases Finland's rich political history and culture.
Wanha Satama
0.9 km
Discover Wanha Satama, Helsinki's premier event venue blending rich history with modern charm, perfect for cultural experiences and stunning waterfront views.
Korkeasaari
1.0 km
Explore the enchanting Korkeasaari Island in Helsinki, a unique blend of wildlife, lush landscapes, and stunning sea views perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Katajanokka
1.0 km
Discover Katajanokka, Helsinki's scenic ferry terminal, renowned for its picturesque harbor views, eclectic architecture, and vibrant local culture.
The Bank of Finland
1.0 km
Discover the historical significance of The Bank of Finland, a stunning neoclassical architectural marvel in the heart of Helsinki, representing national heritage.
Senate Square
1.0 km
Discover Senate Square in Helsinki, a stunning plaza surrounded by iconic architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history, perfect for exploration and relaxation.
Unread Signs (Sculpture)
1.0 km
Discover the thought-provoking 'Unread Signs' sculpture in Helsinki, where art meets communication in a captivating urban landscape.
Kukeseenelahingu mälestuspaik
1.1 km
Discover the Kukeseenelahingu Memorial Site in Helsinki, a serene historical landmark reflecting Finland's rich cultural heritage and significant events.
Leikkiluola
1.1 km
Experience a magical indoor playground at Leikkiluola in Helsinki, where children can play, explore, and learn in a safe and vibrant atmosphere.
Helsinki Market Square
1.1 km
Discover the heart of Helsinki at the bustling Market Square, where local flavors, crafts, and stunning waterfront views come together.
The National Library of Finland
1.1 km
Discover the National Library of Finland: a cultural gem in Helsinki, showcasing a rich collection of literature and history within stunning architecture.
Helsinki City Hall
1.1 km
Helsinki City Hall: A stunning architectural gem at the heart of Finland's capital, showcasing rich history and vibrant culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Halkolaituri
0.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Halkolaituri in Helsinki, where stunning waterfront views meet vibrant local culture in a tranquil setting.
MarinaBay - Helsinki City Guest Harbour
0.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of MarinaBay, Helsinki's premier guest harbour, where stunning views and local culture converge in perfect harmony.
Redrib Experience Oy Ltd
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Helsinki's waterways with Redrib Experience Oy Ltd's thrilling boat and helicopter tours.
Cat Valley
0.7 km
Explore Cat Valley in Korkeasaari Zoo, Helsinki – an unforgettable sanctuary of feline wonders and conservation efforts amidst stunning natural beauty.
The Burgher's Home
0.7 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Helsinki at The Burgher's Home, a captivating museum showcasing the life of the city's former residents.
Peter's Draught of Fish
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Finnish seafood at Peter's Draught of Fish, a charming tourist attraction in the heart of Helsinki.
Katajanokka Prison
0.8 km
Discover the captivating history of Katajanokka Prison, a historical landmark in Helsinki that blends rich heritage with stunning architecture.
Uspenski Cathedral
0.8 km
Explore Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki's majestic Orthodox church rich in history and stunning architecture, a must-visit for all travelers.
Tove Jansson Park
0.8 km
Explore Tove Jansson Park, a serene urban oasis in Helsinki adorned with whimsical sculptures and vibrant gardens, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Korkeasaari Zoo
0.9 km
Explore Korkeasaari Zoo in Helsinki, a captivating animal park offering diverse wildlife experiences and stunning natural surroundings for all ages.
Flying Cinema Tour Of Helsinki
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Helsinki from above with the Flying Cinema Tour, an immersive cinematic experience showcasing the city's rich history.
Presidential Palace
0.9 km
Discover the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and the official residence of the Finnish President.
SkyWheel Helsinki
1.0 km
Experience breathtaking views of Helsinki at SkyWheel, the iconic Ferris wheel offering a unique perspective of Finland's capital city.
The Bank of Finland Museum
1.0 km
Explore Finland's monetary history at the Bank of Finland Museum, where currency comes alive through engaging exhibits and historical artifacts.
Wise Mouse (Sculpture)
1.0 km
Discover the whimsical charm of the Wise Mouse Sculpture, a unique artistic landmark in Helsinki that embodies creativity and cultural richness.
Essential places to dine
Ravintola Kolme Kruunua
0.6 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Ravintola Kolme Kruunua in Helsinki—where tradition meets modernity in every dish.
Zinnkeller
0.6 km
Discover Zinnkeller: A hidden gem in Helsinki serving up authentic German dishes amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Wellamo
0.6 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Restaurant Wellamo in Helsinki – where local flavors meet inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Everest Katajanokka
0.7 km
Experience authentic Himalayan cuisine in Helsinki at Restaurant Everest Katajanokka - a culinary gem with stunning flavors.
Ravintola Nokka
0.7 km
Discover the essence of Finnish cuisine at Ravintola Nokka in Helsinki – where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Restaurant Fly Fusion
0.7 km
Experience the fusion of flavors at Restaurant Fly Fusion in Helsinki - where local ingredients meet innovative cuisine in a cozy setting.
Restaurant Kuurna
0.7 km
Experience exquisite European cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere at Restaurant Kuurna in Helsinki.
Restaurant Shelter
0.8 km
Experience exquisite Finnish cuisine at Restaurant Shelter in Helsinki, where stunning waterfront views meet culinary excellence.
Restaurant Linnankellari
0.8 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Restaurant Linnankellari in Helsinki - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Restaurant Locanda Scappi
0.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Locanda Scappi in Helsinki – where tradition meets contemporary flair in every dish.
Foods & Co - SeanMan
0.9 km
Experience the best of Finnish and international cuisine at Foods & Co - SeanMan in Helsinki, where every dish tells a story.
Ravintola Makasiini & Bar
1.0 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Ravintola Makasiini & Bar while enjoying stunning harbor views in Helsinki.
Allas Restaurants
1.0 km
Experience Helsinki's vibrant culinary scene at Allas Restaurants with stunning waterfront views, live music, and exceptional Scandinavian cuisine.
Restaurant Olo
1.0 km
Experience Michelin-starred Scandinavian dining at Restaurant Olo in Helsinki, where local flavors meet innovative culinary artistry.
Restaurant Savotta
1.1 km
Experience authentic Finnish flavors at Restaurant Savotta in Helsinki - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Live Love Helsinki
0.6 km
Explore Live Love Helsinki for stylish apparel that embodies Finnish culture and modern design, perfect for tourists seeking unique fashion treasures.
Urban Concept
0.7 km
Explore the finest in Finnish design and craftsmanship at Urban Concept, your premier shopping destination in Helsinki.
Street West
0.8 km
Explore the charm of Helsinki through unique vintage fashion at Street West, a must-visit destination for vintage lovers in Finland.
Aarreholvi
0.8 km
Discover Aarreholvi, Helsinki's boutique treasure, where unique fashion and local artistry intertwine for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Nordic Design and Handcraft Shop Käspaikka
0.8 km
Explore the charm of Nordic design at Käspaikka, where every handcrafted piece tells a story of Finnish artistry and culture.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen Helsingfors Ab
0.9 km
Explore the exquisite collection of fashion accessories at Edition Wilhelm Hansen Helsingfors Ab, a must-visit boutique in Helsinki's vibrant shopping scene.
OMA puoti
1.0 km
Explore OMA puoti in Helsinki for exquisite needlework supplies and handcrafted Finnish art, an essential stop for craft lovers and tourists.
Okra Shop
1.1 km
Explore Okra Shop in Helsinki for exquisite handmade crafts and unique Finnish souvenirs that embody the spirit of local artistry.
Lumi Supermarket - Flagship Boutique
1.1 km
Discover the finest fashion accessories at Lumi Supermarket - Flagship Boutique in Helsinki, where style meets elegance in a chic shopping experience.
Finnska Souvenirs / Sauna Boutique
1.2 km
Explore the heart of Finnish craftsmanship at Finnska Souvenirs / Sauna Boutique, your go-to spot for authentic gifts and sauna essentials in Helsinki.
Vieno Puustjärvi Ky
1.2 km
Explore Vieno Puustjärvi Ky in Helsinki for unique handmade jewelry and gifts, capturing the essence of Finnish craftsmanship in every piece.
Reindeer Souvenirs Shop & Kiosk
1.2 km
Discover authentic Finnish souvenirs at the Reindeer Souvenirs Shop & Kiosk, where tradition meets craftsmanship in the heart of Helsinki.
Kallio second hand
1.2 km
Explore the charm of second-hand shopping at Kallio Second Hand in Helsinki, where unique treasures await every visitor.
Punk Shop-Helsinki
1.2 km
Explore the edgy fashion scene at Punk Shop-Helsinki, where unique women's clothing meets punk inspiration in the heart of the city.
Iittala & Arabia Store Esplanadi
1.2 km
Explore exquisite Finnish design at Iittala & Arabia Store Esplanadi, where craftsmanship meets contemporary elegance in glassware and home goods.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
SKÖNE
0.7 km
Discover SKÖNE, a trendy bar in Helsinki offering a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse selection of drinks in a stunning waterfront location.
Pub Vapari
0.7 km
Experience Finnish hospitality at Pub Vapari, a cozy bar in Helsinki offering a wide selection of local and international drinks.
Velvet Bar
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Helsinki at Velvet Bar, a stylish waterfront destination known for its exquisite cocktails and lively atmosphere.
Kork Bar
0.8 km
Experience Kork Bar, Helsinki’s charming waterfront bar, where exquisite drinks meet a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Crazy Wine Helsinki
0.8 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Crazy Wine Helsinki, where exquisite wines, creative cocktails, and delicious tapas come together in a lively atmosphere.
Holiday Bar
0.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Holiday Bar in Helsinki, where exquisite cocktails and delicious dining meet stunning waterfront views.
Poseidon
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Poseidon, a nautical-themed bar in Helsinki offering a wide selection of drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Beaky Basterd & Co
0.8 km
Discover Beaky Basterd & Co, a vibrant Helsinki bar known for its delicious drinks, lively atmosphere, and exceptional service, perfect for a night out.
Island-K Bar&Kitchen
0.9 km
Discover the charm of Island-K Bar & Kitchen, a cozy spot in Helsinki offering delightful drinks, local flavors, and stunning waterfront views.
The PALM
0.9 km
Experience the dynamic nightlife of Helsinki at The PALM, a vibrant bar and event venue offering exquisite drinks and unforgettable events.
Madame Clicquot Champagne Bar
1.0 km
Experience the elegance of champagne at Madame Clicquot Champagne Bar in Helsinki, where every sip is a celebration of luxury and taste.
Trillby & Chadwick
1.1 km
Discover the essence of mixology at Trillby & Chadwick, Helsinki's premier cocktail bar with a stylish ambiance and innovative drinks.
Street Bar
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grilled dishes at Kallio Street Bar, a must-visit culinary gem in the heart of Helsinki.
Restaurant Siltanen
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Restaurant Siltanen, a must-visit spot in Helsinki's Kallio district for a taste of local and international flavors.
Femma IV
1.3 km
Discover Femma IV, a lively bar in Helsinki, where great drinks and a welcoming atmosphere make for an unforgettable night out.