Travel Guide to Iso Omena
Explore Iso Omena, Espoo's premier shopping destination, offering a unique blend of retail, dining, and entertainment for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Iso Omena
- Piispansilta 11, Espoo, 02230, FI
- +358406744702
Iso Omena: The Heart of Shopping and Leisure in Espoo
Iso Omena, located in the bustling city of Espoo, is a premier shopping mall that boasts a comprehensive selection of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues. This architectural marvel is a hub for both locals and tourists, showcasing the best of Finnish shopping culture. Visitors can explore a wide range of shops, from trendy clothing boutiques to well-known department stores, making it an ideal location for those seeking to indulge in retail therapy. In addition to shopping, Iso Omena is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings. Visitors can enjoy a delightful meal or a quick snack at one of the many cafes and restaurants scattered throughout the mall. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional Finnish cuisine or international flavors, the dining options here cater to all tastes. Don't miss the chance to unwind in the cozy cafes after a long day of shopping. For those looking to combine leisure with shopping, Iso Omena also features entertainment facilities including a cinema and a gym, making it a versatile destination for all visitors. With its modern design and vibrant atmosphere, Iso Omena represents the epitome of contemporary shopping experiences in Finland, making it a must-visit location for anyone traveling to Espoo.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check out the local Finnish delicacies at the supermarkets and cafes for a taste of the region.
- Take advantage of the mall's extended hours on Fridays for late-night shopping.
- Utilize the mall's free Wi-Fi to plan your shopping and dining itinerary on the go.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Matinkylä, head east towards the Matinkylä Metro Station. From there, exit the station and follow the signs towards the Iso Omena shopping mall. The mall is located approximately 1 km away, and you will walk along Matinkartanontie street. Continue straight until you reach Piispansilta, where you will find Iso Omena at Piispansilta 11.
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Metro
From Matinkylä Metro Station, purchase a ticket for the metro (cost is approximately €2.80 for a single journey). Take the metro towards Tapiola and disembark at the next stop, which is Iso Omena. The shopping center is directly accessible from the station exit.
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Bus
You can also take a bus from Matinkylä. Look for Bus 114 or 145 at the nearby bus stop. Purchase a ticket (cost is approximately €2.80 for a single journey). The bus will take you to Iso Omena, and the stop is located right outside the shopping center. Make sure to check the bus schedule for exact departure times.
Attractions Nearby to Iso Omena
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Tiistilä Boulder Field
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Matinkylä resident park
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Kuitinkallio rock
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Friisinkallio Nature Reserve
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Lukutori
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Henttaanmetsä forest
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Eestinkallio
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Bisa invånarpark
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Espoo City Museum
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Exhibition Centre WeeGee
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EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art
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Leikki - the Museum of Play
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Malminmetsä forest
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Lookout Point
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Espoo Central Park
