Espoo, part of Finland, is a neighbor of the capital city of the country, Helsinki, to the west. It is a country that is full of culture, events, outdoors, adventures, and recreational areas. With so much to explore, and make your vacation memorable, create lots of memories on your Espoo holidays.
Begin your vacation with Espoo cultural experiences at Espoo Museum of Modern Art (EMMA), where you evoke a unique experience with the power of art and design. Here, there is a captivating collection from the Saastamoinen Foundation Art Collection, which will provide a glimpse into the world of Finnish and international modern art. Along with it, there is a collection from Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Foundation, showcasing Finnish design and art at a new museal concept; these two exhibitions are permanently on display, which will take you to a new world of amazing art and creativity never seen before.
Alternatively, spend some time exploring the art at Exhibition Centre WeeGee, which is a museum, exhibition, and event hub in Espoo. EMMA (Espoo Museum of Modern Art), which we discussed right along with other museums and exhibitions, is part of WeeGee only. It is one of the biggest and most well-respected museums in Finland, where you will get to see plenty of exhibitions ranging from Victorian art to contemporary art, and there is a large collection of vintage toys, which are on display every Friday.
After spending some time at EMMA and WeeGee, enjoy your Espoo city tours to the fullest by exploring the artwork of Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela at The Gallen-Kallela Museum. This home and studio museum is dedicated to the artwork and life of this super-talented artist who lived here until his death.
If you love automobiles, then don’t miss so many vintage cars and other items from various cultural backgrounds at The Espoo Car Museum, one of the interesting things to do in Espoo. You will also come across various exhibits, such as photographs, posters, and radios, which will remind you of some of your classic childhood memories.
Spend your day at the Serena water park and make the most out of your Espoo family vacations. At this tropical water amusement park, you will cross pools with slides, jacuzzi, and saunas for all ages, and lots of options for outdoor activities. Also, there are awesome indoor restaurants where you can enjoy buffets, beers, coffee, and delicious snacks.
Indulge in Espoo adventure tours at Treetop Adventure Huippu, where you will enjoy tightrope walking, crawling through tunnels, balancing on nets, and crossing swaying bridges. Challenge yourself with the thrilling ropes and climbing activities here with the main highlight being a ride on Tarzan swing.
Get engaged on Espoo nature tours with the famous Nuuksio National Park, where you will get to absorb the natural beauty of lush forests, lovely lakes, scenic trails for hiking, and camping sites. Enjoy in this Finnish scenery with your family arranging for a picnic and enjoying outdoor activities and camping. There are also cooking shelters and other facilities that will add joy to your outing and make your perfect gateway to this wilderness retreat.
Visit Haltia - The Finnish Nature Centre and spend your Espoo weekend getaways in this sustainable nature and outdoor center, which is a gate to Nuuksio National Park in Espoo. Relax in this real experience of Finnish nature at Haltia, where you will get to see nature exhibitions that will introduce you to the great scenery of Finland’s national parks, as well as nature sites in the nature capital area, which will inspire you to hike in the wild and create a deeper relationship with nature.
Apart from the places mentioned above, there are also countless other beautiful attractions, innumerable on the list that can be best explored. Discover the charm of this Finnish city with expertly curated Espoo vacation packages which can manage accommodation, transportation, and guided tours effortlessly and affordably. These packages offer lots of benefits and facilities that will make your Espoo Holidays memorable.