- Date
- Friday, November 20
- Time
- 14:00-20:00
- Price
- Free
- Age
- 0-17 years
Helsinki offers children and young people a free swim on Children’s Day. Pirkkola swimming hall has a main pool, a teaching pool and a children’s pool. Free guardian admission covers one accompanying guardian per child. The hall’s usual safety rules and visit limits apply.
- Organizer
- Helsingin kaupunki, liikuntapalvelut
At a glance
- Date
- Friday, November 20
- Time
- 14:00-20:00
- Price
- Free
- Age
- 0-17 years
- Toilets
- Yes
- Accessibility
- Partial
- Parking nearby
- Yes
- Travel estimate with HSL from my location
- Accessibility
- The hall has accessible changing, washing and toilet facilities. The deep pool and teaching pool have pool lifts. Reserve the accessible sauna and washing space by phone or at the cashier; the sauna is heated only for reservations.
Plan your visit
- Practical notes
- The maximum time in the hall is 2 hours. Lockers use a plastic card, which can be borrowed at the cashier if needed. Parking beside the hall is paid. Check for pool or maintenance exceptions before going.
- Schedule notes
- Free admission begins at 14. Friday admission ends at 20 and swimming ends at 20.30. The listed 14–20 event window is for admission, not the length of an individual visit.
- Booking notes
- Separate reservation arrangements and remaining capacity have not been stated. Check participation arrangements with the hall if needed.
- Price notes
- Admission is free for children under 18 and one accompanying guardian per child. Other adults pay the normal admission fee of €6. Optional purchases are not included.
- Age notes
- The free offer is for children under 18. Children under 10 or unable to swim must be accompanied by a swimmer aged at least 15.