Discover the Whimsical Wonders of Piggy Town
Experience the thrill and enchantment of Piggy Town, an amusement park in Tampere offering fun attractions for all ages.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Tampere, Piggy Town is an enchanting amusement park that promises fun for all ages. With a unique blend of thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and delightful experiences, it's the perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and entertainment. Whether you're a child or just young at heart, Piggy Town offers an unforgettable day filled with laughter and joy.
A brief summary to Piggy Town
- Laiturikatu 8, Tampere, 33230, FI
- +358207130200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid long queues and enjoy the rides with minimal wait times.
- Consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited access to attractions, providing great value for families.
- Take advantage of the park's seasonal events for unique experiences and themed activities.
- Bring sunscreen and hats, as many attractions are outdoors and can get quite sunny.
- Don't miss the interactive shows that are scheduled throughout the day for added entertainment.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Keskusta, make your way to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Tulli - Sampo'. Board Tram number 1 heading towards 'Pyynikintori'. After about 5 stops, disembark at 'Särkänniemi' tram stop. Once you exit the tram, head towards the Särkänniemi amusement park, which is directly accessible from the tram station. Piggy Town is located inside the theme park at Laiturikatu 8, 33230 Tampere. Follow the signs for 'Piggy Town' once you enter the park.
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Public Transport
If you prefer to use a bus, walk to the 'Keskustori' bus stop, which is a prominent stop in Keskusta. Take bus number 2 or 3, which will take you to the 'Särkänniemi' bus stop. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. After disembarking at 'Särkänniemi', proceed towards the Särkänniemi amusement park entrance and follow the signs for 'Piggy Town'. Note that tickets for the bus cost about €3 for a single journey.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the bike rental services available in Keskusta. Head towards the waterfront along the Tammerkoski river, following the bike paths. It’s a scenic route that should take about 15-20 minutes. Once you reach the Särkänniemi area, you can park your bike at the designated bike racks near the entrance of the amusement park. From there, it's a short walk to Piggy Town.
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