Allas Sea Pool: An Urban Oasis in Helsinki
Experience Helsinki's unique blend of Finnish sauna culture and modern urban living at Allas Sea Pool, a year-round waterfront oasis.
Located on Katajanokanlaituri 2a, Allas Sea Pool has become a beloved urban retreat since opening on September 1, 2016. This marine spa and lido represents a harmonious blend of relaxation, wellness, and stunning sea views. The Allas Sea Pool features three distinct pools: a children's pool, a warm pool (27°C), and a seawater pool (17°C), all designed to enhance the swimming experience while ensuring relaxation and enjoyment for visitors of all ages. The facility also includes traditional saunas, a women-only sauna, a men-only sauna, and a mixed-gender sauna which is used for private events. The temperature in here reaches 80 degrees Celsius. A charming café and a rooftop terrace with 1,500 seats, the largest in Helsinki, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Allas Sea Pool is more than just a swimming facility; it's a modern approach to traditional Finnish bathing culture, bringing an innovative concept to the heart of Helsinki. Allas Sea Pool is an experience for all the senses and offers its visitors new ways of enjoying the Baltic Sea, just a stone's throw away from the Market Square and other main attractions. Open all year round, Allas Swimming Pool provides a completely unique experience and creates the perfect recreational activity for those on a Finland yacht charter around Helsinki.
Local tips
- Book tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee entry.
- Bring your own towel, swimsuit, and sandals, or rent them at the Allas Shop.
- Note that the sauna facilities can be crowded, particularly during peak times.
- Check the City of Helsinki website for nearby parking options, as there is no customer parking at Allas Sea Pool.
- Take tram lines 2, 4, or 5 to reach Allas Sea Pool.
A brief summary to Allas Sea Pool
- Katajanokanlaituri 2a, Helsinki, 00160, FI
- +358405656582
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Getting There
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Walking
From Helsinki Central Station, walk southeast on Kaivokatu, continue onto Mannerheimintie, and then turn right onto Eteläinen Rautatiekatu. Continue walking until you reach the waterfront, then follow signs to Katajanokanlaituri. The walk takes approximately 20-30 minutes. No cost.
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Public Transport
From Helsinki Central Station, take tram line 4, 5, 2 to the 'Katajanokanlaituri' stop. Allas Sea Pool is a short walk from the tram stop. A single tram ticket costs approximately €2.80.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Helsinki Central Station, a taxi or ride-share to Allas Sea Pool will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €10-€15.