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SEA LIFE Helsinki: An Underwater Adventure

Explore the wonders of the underwater world at SEA LIFE Helsinki, home to diverse marine life and interactive exhibits.

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Dive into the depths of the ocean at SEA LIFE Helsinki, home to over 1,500 sea creatures from tropical oceans to the Arctic Sea. Explore diverse marine ecosystems and encounter sharks, rays, colorful fish, and more in this captivating aquarium located next to Linnanmäki amusement park.

A brief summary to SEA LIFE Helsinki

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early, especially during peak season, to avoid crowds and make the most of your visit.
  • Take advantage of public transportation, as parking can be limited and expensive.
  • Check the feeding schedule to witness the animals in action and learn from the knowledgeable guides.
  • Consider purchasing a combo ticket with Linnanmäki amusement park or other nearby attractions for a full day of fun.
  • Don't miss the Sea Lab ocean laboratory for an interactive learning experience about marine conservation.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    SEA LIFE Helsinki is easily accessible by public transport. From Helsinki Central Station, take the metro (M1 or M2 lines) to the Tullinpuomi station. Then, take bus 24 or 30 to the 'Linnanmäki' stop. Alternatively, take tram line 7 or 9 to the 'Linnanmäki' stop. From either stop, SEA LIFE Helsinki is a short walk away within the Linnanmäki amusement park. A single public transport ticket within Helsinki costs approximately €3.10.

  • Walking

    If you are already near Linnanmäki or in the Alppila neighborhood, walking to SEA LIFE Helsinki is a straightforward option. Head towards the Linnanmäki amusement park entrance and follow the signs to SEA LIFE Helsinki, located at Tivolitie 10. The walk from Pasila railway station is approximately 1 km.

  • Car

    If driving, SEA LIFE Helsinki is located next to Linnanmäki amusement park. Parking is available in the area, but it can be limited and expensive, costing approximately €3 per hour. The parking is operated by EasyPark. Consider using public transportation instead.

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SEA LIFE Helsinki offers an immersive journey into the underwater world, showcasing a diverse collection of marine life from around the globe. Opened in 2002, the aquarium features over 50 aquariums, ranging in size from small displays to a massive 250,000-liter ocean tank. Visitors can explore various themed zones, including a tropical rainforest, coral reefs, and the cold waters of the Baltic and North Seas. A highlight is the transparent tunnel that runs through the ocean tank, providing a unique perspective as sharks and other marine creatures swim overhead. SEA LIFE Helsinki is committed to education and conservation, with exhibits highlighting the threats facing marine environments. The Sea Lab ocean laboratory offers an interactive experience where visitors can learn about climate change, eutrophication, and microplastics. The aquarium is located next to the Linnanmäki amusement park, making it a convenient and fun destination for families. SEA LIFE Helsinki is open daily, except for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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