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What can you do at Helsinki Airport?

What can you do at Helsinki Airport?

Whether you’re here for a short or long layover, here are 12 things to do on a layover at Helsinki Airport.

  • Enjoy a good meal.
  • Lounge.
  • Shop.
  • Get a massage or haircut.
  • Check out the art and aviation.
  • Get married!
  • Play some games.
  • Pick up a new book.

Can you sleep in Helsinki Airport?

Rest-friendly features “Helsinki Airport offers numerous options for sleeping, with accommodating staff, clean facilities, good security, and comfortable furniture that includes armrest-free benches and reclining chairs,” notes Sleeping in Airports.

Can you leave the Airport during a layover in Helsinki?

If you are travelling within the Schengen area, you are allowed to exit the airport during a layover. Travelers from outside the Schengen area can also leave the airport if they don’t need a visa to visit the Shengen area, or they already have a visa that allows a visit to Finland.

What is around Helsinki Airport?

Sea Fortress Suomenlinna.

  • Temppeliaukio Church.
  • Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum.
  • Helsinki Cathedral.
  • Old Market Hall.
  • Kamppi Chapel of Silence.
  • Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali)
  • Helsinki Tram System.
  • Is Helsinki a busy airport?

    Finland’s primary international airport, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) is located about 11 miles north of downtown Helsinki and handles about 16 million passengers annually. It is the busiest airport in Finland and the fourth-busiest in all of the Nordic countries.

    What is there to do in Helsinki in 6 hours?

    You want the railway station, then walk to the top of Esplanadi and follow it to the sea. Return via Senate Square and Aleksanterinkatu. 6 hours will be enough for this, even at sauntering speed. If you do indeed get an overnight stop, take in the Suomenlinna fortress islands as well.

    Is Helsinki pretty?

    One of those things is really, really beautiful. The city is located on the tip of a peninsula, with over 300 surrounding islands. During the summer, the water is really blue and the grass is really green, and you will constantly be questioning how and why nobody ever told you that Helsinki was so gorgeous.

    Is there free WIFI in Helsinki Airport?

    Finavia offers unlimited free Wi-Fi to all passengers at Helsinki Airport. The Wi-Fi connection is fast (100 Mb/s) and easy to use.