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One of the most respected private museums in Finland. All the well-known Finnish painters are represented in the collection. The largest permanent Helene Schjerfbeck exhibition. Foreign art, for example Tizian, Tintoretto, Rodin.
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Kuusisaarenpolku 11, 00340 Helsinki
tel. +358(0)9-481333 09-647390
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 http://www.villagyllenberg.fi/
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  Museum, art, exhibition, visual arts, sculptures, paintings, old art. Cultural history.   Open, wed 16-20, sun 12-16. Closed 15.1.-3.3 / 1.7-4.8. Entrance fee, adults (price) 10 €, children (price) 8 €, special prices.
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The whole world on one island. 150 animal species from the rainforests of the Amazon to the arctic tundra. Open throughout the year.
Water bus from Hakaniemi and Market Square in May-September, by land via Mustikkamaa. Information recording 060095911 (EUR 0,37/min+local fee) Guided tours for groups, tel. 09-310 37900, ticket sales 310 37901.
www.korkeasaari.fi
Restaurant Pukki open throughout the year, group reservations, tel. 09-6962 3731. Café and kiosks open in May-August.
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Korkeasaari Zoo, Helsinki
tel. +358(0)9 310 1615
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http://www.korkeasaari.fi
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     Interesting place to visit, visitor centre. Park, garden, flowers, greenhouse, tropical plants. Zoo / animals, various species (piece) 150. Wild animals, local species, monkeys, lions, wild cats, lizards, snakes. Birds, parrots. Camels. Aquarium. Seals.  Drama, theatre.   Restaurant, lunch, buffet, local specialities, childrens´ portions, a la carte, terrace. Café.
Souvenirs, gifts, handicrafts. Kiosk. Ecological products.
 Waterborne traffic, waterbus. Open, round the year, in summer 10-20, in winter 10-16/18. Entrance fee, adults (price) 10-16€, children (price) 0-8€, family ticket 30-47€, special prices.
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The Sports Museum of Finland is a national specialised museum dedicated to the preservation, research and putting on display items relating to the history of sports and physical culture in Finland. The Sports Museum was founded in the early 1930’s as a repository for a nationwide collection campaign of historic skis.
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Olympiastadion, 00250 Helsinki
tel. +358(0)9 4342 250
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http://www.urheilumuseo.fi/
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Open Fri, Sat, Sun 11-16 and also by arrangement. Kaivopuisto park, trams 3B and 3T. The home of the Finnish Marshal Baron G. Mannerheim with exhibits illustrating his life and Finnish history.
This museum depicting the life and times of Baron Gustaf Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland (1867—1951), has been functioning since 1951 in the same villa in the Kaivopuisto district of Helsinki where he lived during the period 1924—51. With the exception of a few rooms that have been converted for exhibition purposes, his home has been preserved in its original state. Guided tours are available in seven languages, and the museum also possesses vast photographic archives.
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Kalliolinnantie 14, 00140 Helsinki
tel. +358(0)9 635 443
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http://www.mannerheim-museo.fi
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Open, fri 11-16, sat 11-16, sun 11-16, by request, for groups, also at another time. Entrance fee, adults (price) 10 €, children (price) 0 €, special prices, for groups.
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A popular Italian dining restaurant. The large windows open to the urban park area of Esplanadi. Italian food is also served in the downstairs Kellariravintola. Vespa Bar has a large selection of beers, good Italian wines and of course food for all kinds of occasions.
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Eteläesplanadi 22, 00130 HELSINKI
tel. +358(0)207 701 460
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http://www.ravintolavespa.fi/
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Open, round the year, mon 11-23, tue 11-24, wed, thu, fri 11-24, sat 13-24, also different opening hours. Closed, sun.
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