Discover the Serenity of Tapio Wirkkala Art Park
Experience the artistry of Tapio Wirkkala in a tranquil setting at this unique park in Helsinki, where nature meets creativity.
Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Tapio Wirkkala Art Park is a tranquil oasis that combines art and nature beautifully. This park is dedicated to the works of Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala, offering tourists a serene space to appreciate both his artistry and the lush surroundings. With sculptures and installations scattered throughout, visitors can take leisurely strolls while soaking in the creative ambiance, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or reflection amidst a vibrant city.
A brief summary to Tapio Wirkkala Art Park
- Arabiankatu 5, Helsinki, 00560, FI
- +1702-322-0593
- 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 early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique sculptures and the beautiful natural scenery.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be taking place in the park during your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car in Uusimaa, head towards Helsinki and use the E18 highway. Take the exit toward Vantaa/Lahti and merge onto Route 3. Continue on Route 3 and follow signs for Helsinki. Once in Helsinki, navigate to Arabiankatu 5, where Tapio Wirkkala Art Park is located. There is street parking available nearby, but be sure to check local parking regulations to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a train from your current location to Helsinki Central Station. Once at the station, transfer to tram line 6 or 8, both of which head towards the area of Tapio Wirkkala Art Park. Get off at the 'Arabia' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Arabiankatu 5. Check the local transport schedules for the most accurate times and any potential connections.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app. Simply provide the driver with the address: Arabiankatu 5, 00560 Helsinki. This option may incur a cost that varies based on distance and traffic conditions, typically ranging from €15 to €30 from central Helsinki.
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