Dive into the Wonders of the Deep at SEA LIFE Helsinki
Explore the enchanting underwater world at SEA LIFE Helsinki, where marine wonders await every visitor in a captivating aquatic journey.
SEA LIFE Helsinki invites tourists into an underwater paradise filled with vibrant marine life and engaging exhibits, perfect for a family day out or an educational experience. Discover over 5,000 sea creatures, including sharks, rays, and tropical fish, while enjoying captivating presentations and interactive displays that will enchant visitors of all ages. With its stunning aquariums and immersive environments, this aquarium is a must-visit destination in the heart of Helsinki.
A brief summary to SEA LIFE Helsinki
- Tivolitie 10, Helsinki, 00510, FI
- +35895658200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more enjoyable experience.
- Check the schedule for feeding times and talks, as they provide unique insights into the marine life.
- Make use of the photo opportunities, especially in the shark tunnel and the colorful coral reef sections.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to save time and potentially get discounts.
- Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy all exhibits and activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any point in the Helsinki Archipelago and head towards the city of Helsinki. Use the main roads and follow signs to get to the city center. Once in central Helsinki, follow the signs to 'Helsinki Zoo' or 'Linnanmäki Amusement Park', as SEA LIFE Helsinki is located nearby. The address is Tivolitie 10, 00510 Helsinki. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that it may incur a fee, typically around 2-4 euros per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in the Helsinki Archipelago to central Helsinki. Look for routes heading towards the 'Helsinki Central Station'. Once you arrive at the station, transfer to bus number 23 or 24, which will take you directly to the 'Linnanmäki' stop. From there, it's a short walk (about 10 minutes) to SEA LIFE Helsinki, located at Tivolitie 10. Make sure to purchase a ticket before boarding, which costs approximately 3 euros.
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Public Transportation - Tram
Another option is to take the tram. From the central area of Helsinki, you can catch tram number 7, which goes towards 'Hernesaari'. Get off at 'Linnanmäki' stop. SEA LIFE Helsinki is a short walk from there, at Tivolitie 10. The tram fare is around 3 euros, and tickets can be purchased at ticket machines or via a mobile app.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Linnanmäki or nearby attractions, you can walk to SEA LIFE Helsinki. Just head along Tivolitie, and you will arrive at the aquarium in approximately 10-15 minutes. Look for signs pointing towards Linnanmäki Amusement Park, as SEA LIFE is located adjacent to it.
