The Vibrant Art Wall of Helsinki
Discover the vibrant Art Wall in Helsinki, an open-air gallery showcasing local artistry along the beautiful Hernesaarenranta waterfront.
The Art Wall in Helsinki is a stunning open-air gallery located at Hernesaarenranta. This colorful and creative space showcases local artistry, making it a must-see for tourists and art enthusiasts alike. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront while appreciating the unique murals that reflect the city's culture and creativity.
A brief summary to Art Wall
- Hernesaarenranta, Helsinki, 00150, FI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning lighting for photography.
- Take your time to read the stories behind each mural displayed.
- Explore nearby cafes for a refreshing drink after your art stroll.
- Check for any local events or art installations happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Art Wall, begin your journey on the main roads leading to Helsinki. From central Uusimaa, take the E18 highway towards Helsinki. Follow the signs for 'Helsinki' and exit onto Mannerheimintie. Continue straight until you reach the city center and look for signs pointing to Hernesaarenranta. Park your car in one of the nearby parking lots, as street parking can be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Art Wall via public transport, take a train or bus to Helsinki. If you arrive by train, get off at Helsinki Central Station. From there, you can take tram line 9 from the station towards 'Hernesaari'. The tram ride takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Hernesaari' stop, and from there, it's a short walk to Hernesaarenranta where Art Wall is located. Make sure to check the current tram schedule and ticket prices, which typically cost around €2.80 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Hernesaarenranta, you can easily walk to Art Wall. From the nearest tram stop 'Hernesaari', exit the tram and walk towards the waterfront. Follow the path along the coast, and you will see Art Wall situated along the promenade. This is a pleasant walk that allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the harbor.
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