Popular places to visit
Kallio Church
Learn about the local history of Helsinki when you spend time at Kallio Church. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Helsinki Zoo
Explore the planet’s wildest environments and discover the animals that live in this zoo, one of only a few in the world located on an island.
Activities
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
From Helsinki: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Suomenlinna
Money Saver: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Sightseeing Boat Tour
Helsinki: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Sightseeing Boat Tour
Our pick of the best Kallio Hotel Deals
Citybox Helsinki
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Hilton Helsinki Strand
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025
Marski by Scandic
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Hobo Helsinki
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kallio
Kruununhaka
Noted for its coffee shops and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kruununhaka. Top attractions like Military Museum of Finland and Helsinki Cathedral are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Snellmaninkatu Station or Vironkatu Station to see more of the city.
Kluuvi
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Kluuvi. If sightseeing is on the list, Helsinki Central Library Oodi is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station to see more of the area.
Töölö
If you're spending time in Töölö, check out sights like Finnish National Opera or Finlandia Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Toolontori Station or Hesperian Puisto Station.
Helsinki City Centre
Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.
Pasila
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Pasila. Mall of Tripla is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to see more of the city.
Keskinen District
The churches and live music are just a few things visitors like about Keskinen District. Helsinki City Library and Iittala Outlet Arabia are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Paavalin Kirkko Station or Makelanrinne Station to get around the larger area.