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With kids · Helsinki itinerary

Helsinki with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Helsinki is great for families, with island forts, an amusement park and boats. Here is how to spend a family trip in Helsinki — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Suomenlinna islands
  2. 2Linnanmäki park
  3. 3Market & treats
  4. 4Archipelago boat

Island fortress

Ferry to Suomenlinna to explore tunnels, cannons and ramparts.

Park fun

Enjoy the Linnanmäki amusement park and the Sea Life aquarium.

Markets and boats

Sample treats at the market halls and take an archipelago boat trip.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Helsinki — prices per person.

Helsinki & Suomenlinna: City Highlights Tour with Ferry Ride
Helsinki
Helsinki & Suomenlinna: City Highlights Tour with Ferry Ride
4.9(150)·6 hours
from$159/ person
via Viator
Helsinki private tour with a city planner
Helsinki
Helsinki private tour with a city planner
5.0(52)·3 hours
from$149/ person
via Viator
TASTE HELSINKI FOOD TOUR CLASSIC - Private Food Tour
Helsinki
TASTE HELSINKI FOOD TOUR CLASSIC - Private Food Tour
5.0(20)·3h 30min
from$298/ person
via Viator
Helsinki in Nutshell: Suomenlinna & City Highlights by Eco-Friendly Ways
Helsinki
Helsinki in Nutshell: Suomenlinna & City Highlights by Eco-Friendly Ways
4.8(29)·5–6 hours
from$132/ person
via Viator
Helsinki City and Archipelago Guided RIB Boat Tour
Helsinki
Helsinki City and Archipelago Guided RIB Boat Tour
5.0(41)·1h 30min
from$155/ person
via Viator
Baltic Bites - Food & Island Experience in Helsinki
Helsinki
Baltic Bites - Food & Island Experience in Helsinki
5.0(12)·3h 15min
from$113/ person
via Viator
Helsinki and Suomenlinna Sightseeing Tour
Helsinki
Helsinki and Suomenlinna Sightseeing Tour
4.7(329)·5–6 hours
from$172/ person
via Viator
Helsinki walking tour with a city planner
Helsinki
Helsinki walking tour with a city planner
5.0(183)·3 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator

Helsinki with kids — FAQ

Is Helsinki good for kids?
Yes — the Suomenlinna island fortress with its tunnels and cannons, the Linnanmäki amusement park, the Sea Life aquarium and archipelago boat trips make Helsinki a fun, safe family destination.
What are the best things to do in Helsinki with children?
Top family picks are the Suomenlinna fortress, the Linnanmäki amusement park, the Sea Life aquarium, and the market halls and archipelago boats.
Is Helsinki easy to visit with kids?
Yes — Helsinki is very safe, clean and compact, with easy trams and ferries and plenty of green space, though it’s pricey, so plan a budget.

Explore more in Helsinki

City HighlightsSuomenlinna FortressFinnish SaunaFood & MarketsDay Trips