TAHTO Sports Museum: A Dive into Finnish Sporting History
Explore Finland's sporting heritage at TAHTO Sports Museum, located within Helsinki's iconic Olympic Stadium. A cultural experience for all ages.
Located within Helsinki's iconic Olympic Stadium, TAHTO Sports Museum offers an engaging journey through Finland's rich sporting heritage. Explore exhibits showcasing legendary athletes, historical artifacts, and the evolution of sports culture in Finland, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.
A brief summary to Tahto Sports Museum
- Olympiastadion, Paavo Nurmen tie 1, Helsinki, 00250, FI
- +35894342250
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds for a more relaxed experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Combine your museum visit with a tour of the Olympic Stadium for a complete cultural experience.
- Allow at least two hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and interactive displays.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Tahto Sports Museum is easily accessible via Helsinki's public transportation network. From Helsinki Central Railway Station, take a tram or bus to the Töölön Kisahalli, Töölön kirjasto, Ooppera, or Auroran sairaala stops, all within a short walk of the Olympic Stadium. Tram lines 1T and 4, as well as several bus lines, serve the area. A single AB ticket costs €3.20.
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Walking
The Olympic Stadium is approximately 2.5 kilometers from Kamppi city center, a walk of about 30 minutes. From Kamppi, walk north along Mannerheimintie, then turn right onto Paavo Nurmen tie to reach the stadium.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Helsinki. A taxi ride from the city center to the Olympic Stadium typically costs between €8 and €11 and takes approximately 4 minutes.
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