Exhibition Centre WeeGee: A Hub of Culture and History
Explore modern art, local history, and architectural innovation at Espoo's vibrant Exhibition Centre WeeGee, a cultural hub for all ages.
The Exhibition Centre WeeGee in Espoo, Finland, is a vibrant cultural hub housed in a landmark building designed by Aarno Ruusuvuori, formerly the Weilin&Göös printing house. WeeGee hosts museums, exhibitions, and events, including EMMA (Espoo Museum of Modern Art), KAMU (Espoo City Museum), and the Futuro House.
A brief summary to Exhibition Centre WeeGee
- Ahertajantie 5, Espoo, 02100, FI
- +358981631818
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the WeeGee website for current exhibitions and events before your visit.
- Take advantage of free admission on Fridays from 3 PM to 7 PM.
- Lockers are available free of charge in the lobby for storing backpacks and coats.
- Explore the Futuro House in WeeGee's yard during the summer season.
- Enjoy a meal or snack at the Café Zoceria WeeGee or EMMA Shop.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Tapiola metro station, follow the signs to Länsituulentie. The walk to WeeGee takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, several buses stop near WeeGee. Take bus number 111, 113, 548, 549, 116, or 119 to the 'WeeGee' stop on Pohjantie. A single ticket within Espoo costs approximately €3.00.
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Walking
If you are in the Tapiola area, WeeGee is easily accessible by foot. From the Tapiola metro station, walk west along Länsituulentie, then turn left onto Ahertajantie. WeeGee will be on your right. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Espoo. A taxi ride from the Tapiola metro station to WeeGee will cost approximately €13.50, with a base fare of €6.00 and €1.50 per kilometer. Ride-hailing apps are also available.
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Driving
From the Pohjantie roundabout, take Ahertajantie. Outdoor parking is available next to WeeGee at Ahertajantie 5, and there is also an indoor car park at Ahertajankuja 5. Parking costs €3 per hour. Alternatively, buses can drop off/pick up visitor groups at Pohjantie bus stops E2107 and E2108, a 300m walk to WeeGee's main entrance.
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