Riviera Kallio: A Cinematic Escape in Helsinki
Experience the magic of cinema at Riviera Kallio, Helsinki's charming movie theater and bar, blending film and fun in a historic setting.
A brief summary to Riviera Kallio
- Harjukatu 2, Helsinki, 00500, FI
- +358503314508
Riviera Kallio is a cherished gem in the heart of Helsinki, providing a delightful cinematic experience for both locals and tourists. This historic movie theater combines modern comforts with a classic ambiance, making it a perfect spot for film lovers to catch the latest releases or enjoy beloved classics. With its carefully curated selection of films, Riviera Kallio ensures that every visit is a unique adventure, whether you're in the mood for an indie flick or a blockbuster hit. The theater's architecture is a nod to the rich cinematic history, inviting you to step back in time while enjoying the latest in film technology. Adding to the experience is the cozy bar located within the premises, where visitors can unwind with a variety of beverages before or after their movie. The inviting atmosphere makes it a great place to socialize and discuss films with friends or fellow moviegoers. With a commitment to quality and comfort, Riviera Kallio stands out as a cultural hub in the Kallio district, attracting a diverse crowd eager to enjoy a night out at the movies. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, this cinema promises an unforgettable experience that embodies the spirit of Helsinki’s vibrant arts scene. Don't forget to check the schedule in advance as this popular venue often screens special events and themed nights that cater to a variety of interests. Enjoy your cinematic journey at Riviera Kallio!
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure good seats, especially on weekends or for popular films.
- Check the bar's drink specials before the show for great deals.
- Look out for themed movie nights and special screenings for a unique experience.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a less crowded environment.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Kallio, the easiest way to reach Riviera Kallio is by walking. Start at the intersection of Alppiharjun katu and Linnanmäentie. Head north on Alppiharjun katu until you reach the intersection with Harjukatu. Turn left onto Harjukatu. Continue walking straight for about 300 meters. Riviera Kallio will be on your right at Harjukatu 2, 00500 Helsinki.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you prefer to use public transport, take tram line 3 or 9 from the nearest tram stop, which is Alppiharjun puisto. Board the tram heading towards the city center. After two stops, get off at the Harjutorin koulu stop. From there, walk about 200 meters down Harjukatu, and you will find Riviera Kallio on your left at Harjukatu 2, 00500 Helsinki. A single tram ticket costs around €2.80.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can also take bus number 23 from the nearest bus stop, which is Kumpula. Board the bus heading towards the city center. After about 10 minutes, get off at the Harjukatu stop. From there, walk about 100 meters south along Harjukatu, and you will arrive at Riviera Kallio at Harjukatu 2, 00500 Helsinki. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2.80.
Attractions Nearby to Riviera Kallio
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Ässärykmentti Memorial (Sculpture)
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Tanner's Gate (Väinö Tanner Memorial; Sculpture)
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Puu-Vallila wooden house district
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Kallio church
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The Worker Housing Museum
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Tauno Palo Memorial (Sculpture)
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Lenin Park
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Vuoristorata
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Hakaniemen kauppahalli
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The Sun (sculpture)
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Linnanmäki
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Hakaniemi Market Square
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Helsingin Kaupunginteatteri
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SEA LIFE Helsinki
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Alppipuisto
