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Stromma - Helsinki Sightseeing by Boat

Discover Helsinki's stunning archipelago and iconic landmarks from a unique perspective with Stromma's unforgettable boat tours.

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Embark on a scenic boat tour with Stromma to explore Helsinki's iconic architecture, verdant parks, and captivating archipelago. Enjoy insightful narration as you cruise past landmarks like Suomenlinna Fortress and the Helsinki Zoo, experiencing the city's rich history and culture from a unique maritime perspective.

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Local tips

  • Book tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on the tour.
  • Consider an evening tour for breathtaking sunset views over the Helsinki archipelago.
  • Dress in layers, as it can get windy on the water, even in warmer months.
  • Bring a camera to capture the spectacular views from the boat.
  • Check the weather forecast before your trip, as conditions on the water can change rapidly.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Stromma's Helsinki sightseeing tours by boat depart from the Market Square (Kauppatori), which is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from many hotels and landmarks. From the Helsinki Central Railway Station, walk approximately 15 minutes east along Esplanadi to reach the Market Square. Look for the yellow 'SIGHTSEEING' flags.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Stromma's departure point at Market Square via public transport, take a tram to the 'Kauppatori' or 'Senaatintori' tram stop, both a short walk from the Market Square. Alternatively, take the metro to 'Helsingin Yliopisto' (University of Helsinki) station, which is also within walking distance. A single HSL ticket costs €3.10 and is valid for 60 minutes within zone AB.

  • Ferry

    For those arriving from islands like Suomenlinna, ferries operated by HSL and FRS Finland arrive at Market Square. From the ferry terminal, Stromma's departure point is a short walk away. A single HSL ticket for zones AB, valid on the HSL ferry, costs €3.10.

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Stromma offers a variety of boat tours that provide unforgettable experiences of Helsinki and its surrounding beauty. These tours showcase the city's stunning architecture, lush parks, and the mesmerizing archipelago. As you glide through the waters, you'll witness iconic landmarks such as the historic Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island. The cruises also pass by impressive icebreakers and the picturesque Degerö Canal, offering a unique vantage point of Helsinki's maritime highlights. Stromma's tours are expertly narrated, providing visitors with insights and anecdotes that enhance their appreciation of Helsinki's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking a short cruise across the bay or a longer excursion into the archipelago, Stromma's diverse tour options cater to various interests and schedules. Stromma has a long history, dating back to 1809, and is now the largest provider of sightseeing experiences in Northern Europe.

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