Pentala Archipelago Museum
A seasonal archipelago museum on Pentala Island where families can combine a boat trip, museum area, nature trail, and snack break.
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Petikko outdoor recreational area
A large forest and outdoor recreation area in West Vantaa with trails, rest spots and winter ski tracks.
Pihlajasaari recreational island
A summer island outing with beaches, nature trails, cooking shelters, and a playground.
Pirkkola Plotti
A small shallow summer swimming spot in Pirkkola Sports Park, with a waterslide, fountain and playground.
Playground Linja
A free outdoor playground in Kallio with sandboxes, swings, and seasonal play.
Playground Loru
A free indoor playground and children's area on Oodi's third floor.
Punarinnankierros Trail in Nuuksio National Park
Nuuksio's easiest circle trail in the Haukkalampi area, suitable for a short forest hike with school-age children.
Rhododendron Park
A large flower park in Haaga where families can follow sand paths and duckboards past rhododendrons, azaleas, signposts and viewing platforms.
SEA LIFE Helsinki
A paid indoor aquarium next to Linnanmäki where children can see sea animals up close.
Sello Library
A free library in Leppävaara for reading, games, events, and library spaces.
Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
A seasonal open-air museum on Seurasaari island, with historic houses, farmyards, and summer-cottage culture to explore.
Shooting-hall activity trials
Guided non-firearm target-sport trials in Tapanila, best for children aged 8+ with an adult.
Siimespolku shaded trail
A roughly 2.4-kilometre marked loop in Haltiala nature reserve, with information signs and rest spots along the forest route.
Sinebrychoff Art Museum
An indoor art museum on Bulevardi where families can look for animals, objects, and stories in old art, the house museum, and changing exhibitions.
Sorlampi nature trail
A 5 km Vanha-Nuuksio nature trail through cliffs, stream valleys, and geological sights.
Submarine Vesikko
A summer-season submarine museum in Suomenlinna where school-age children and teens can walk inside a real, cramped vessel among engines and torpedoes.
Suomenlinna Museum
A year-round indoor museum at the Suomenlinna Centre where families can explore sea-fortress history and watch the Suomenlinna Experience short film.
Suomenlinna sea fortress
A year-round island outing to a sea fortress where families can walk the Blue Route and explore fortifications.
SuperPark Vantaa
A paid indoor activity park in Tammisto with trampolines, a game arena, climbing, and freestyle courses.
TAHTO Center for Finnish Sports Culture
An indoor museum at the Olympic Stadium where families can explore Finnish sports stories and try active tasks in TAHTO Sports Adventure.