Relaxation and Tradition at Uunisaari Sauna
Experience the authentic Finnish sauna culture at Uunisaari Sauna, a tranquil retreat on a picturesque island in Helsinki perfect for relaxation.
Nestled on the picturesque Uunisaari Island in Helsinki, Uunisaari sauna offers visitors a unique chance to unwind in a traditional Finnish sauna surrounded by nature. This public sauna experience is a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural immersion that every tourist should embrace while visiting the city.
A brief summary to Uunisaari sauna
- Ehrenströmintie 1, Helsinki, 00140, FI
- +358447711288
- Monday 7 am-11 am
- Tuesday 7 am-11 am
- Wednesday 7 am-11 am
- Thursday 7 am-11 am
- Friday 7 am-11 am
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure your spot, especially on weekends when it can get crowded.
- Bring a towel and swimwear for the full sauna experience, including a dip in the sea.
- Check the sauna's operating hours before your visit as they vary throughout the week.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a breathtaking view while relaxing.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, begin by navigating towards Helsinki. From the city center, head towards the southern waterfront, following the signs for E18. Take the exit towards the city center, and continue onto Mannerheimintie. Follow the signs to Kaivopuisto Park, which is near the Uunisaari sauna. Once you reach Kaivopuisto, park at the nearby parking facilities. Uunisaari sauna is located at Ehrenströmintie 1, 00140 Helsinki. Note that parking may incur fees, typically around €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus and Ferry
For those using public transportation, start by taking bus number 14 from Helsinki city center towards the 'Länsi-Mustikkamaa' stop. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the ferry terminal. The ferry to Uunisaari departs regularly, and the ticket price is around €5 for a round trip. The ferry ride offers beautiful views of the archipelago and takes about 5-10 minutes to reach the sauna.
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Public Transportation - Tram and Ferry
You can also take Tram 3 from the city center to the 'Kauppatori' stop. From there, walk towards the waterfront and locate the ferry terminal. Purchase a ticket, which costs around €5 for a round trip, and board the ferry to Uunisaari. The ferry journey is short, around 5-10 minutes. Make sure to check the ferry schedule, especially during off-peak hours.
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