CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS
Check out the Christmas time opening hours of interesting sights and services, hotels, shopping centers and outdoor and indoor recreation parks and areas. Remember to relax and enjoy your freetime - Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Please note that due to COVID-19 restrictions, opening hours may change. We recommend to check the opening hours from each service provider’s own website.

CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS 2021 - 2022
TOURIST INFORMATION
Visit Espoo's tourist information is open on weekdays 10 - 15, except on Fri 24.12.2021 and Thu 6.1.2022.
Espoo's Service Points for tourist information are at Espoon keskus, Espoonlahti, Iso Omena, Kalajärvi, Leppävaara, Matinkylä and Tapiola.
HOTELS
Forenom
Normal opening hours
GLO Hotel Sello
Closed 22.12.2021 - 6.1.2022
Radisson Blu Hotel
Closed 17.12.2021 - 10.1.2022
Korpilampi
Closed 23.12. - 26.12.2021
Långvik Congress Wellness Hotel in Kirkkonummi
Closed 19.12. - 27.12.2021
Majvik in Kirkkonummi
Closed 23.12.2021 - 6.1.2022
Sokos Hotel Tapiola Garden
Closed 19.12.2021 - 10.1.2022
Hotel Matts
Reception
- Closed 23.12.2021 at 15 - 26.12.2021
- Open 27. - 29.12.2021 at 9 - 17
- After 30.12.2021 open 24/7 from 9 onwards
Apartments
- Open all Christmas, arrival before 23.12.2021 at 15
- Breakfast is delivered to the apartments
Rooms
- Closed 23. - 29.12.2021
Breakfast
- Closed 24. - 27.12.2021, delivered to apartments
- Open 28.12.2021 - 2.1.2022 Tue-Fri at 7 - 10 and Sat-Sun at 7.30 - 11
Haltia Lake Lodge
Closed 19. - 27.12.2021
Hotel Nuuksio
Closed 12.12.2021 - 6.1.2022
Backby Mansion
Closed 17.12.2021 - 9.1.2022
Hanaholmen
Closed 23. - 30.12.2021
Scandic Espoo
Closed 23. - 28.12.2021
A la carte restaurant opens on 3.1.2022, lunches continue on 10.1.2022
Hotel Korpilampi
Closed 23.12.2021 - 9.1.2022. Long-term accommodations continue normally.
MUSEUMS AND SIGHTSEEING
Gallen-Kallela Museum
Closed 24. - 25.12.2021. Café closed 20. - 27.12.2021 due to renovation.
Nuuksio Reindeer park
Open 1.12.2021 - 6.1.2022 from 12-15 on the following days:
- Sat 4.12.
- Sat 11.12., Santa visiting
- Sun 12.12., Santa visiting
- Sat 18.12., Santa visiting
- Sun 19.12., Santa visiting
- Sun 26.12.
- Sat 1.1.
- Sun 2.1.
- Thu 6.1.
Weegee Exhibtion Centre
Closes at 16 on 23.12.2021. Closed 24. - 25.12.2021 and 31.12.2021 - 1.1.2022.
Glims Farmstead Museum
In December also open on Saturdays and Sundays 10 - 16.
Closed 24. - 26.12.2021, 31.12.2021 - 1.1.2022 and 6.1.2022.
Finnish Nature Centre Haltia
Closed 23. - 27.12.2021. Restaurant Haltia closed 20. - 27.12.2021 and 1.1. - 3.1.2022.
Children's Cultural Centre Aurora
LASTEN KULTTUURIKESKUS AURORA
Open from Monday to Saturday, except on the following days:
- Sat 18.12.2021
- Fri-Sun 24. - 26.12.2021
- Sat 1.1.2022
- Thu 6.1.2022
- Sat 8.1.2022
ACTIVITIES
Hoplop Suomenoja
Closed 24. - 25.12.2021
Serena
Waterpark open every day 26.12.2021 - 9.1.2022 at 11 - 19.
Ski centre open Tue-Fri at 16 - 20:30, Sat-Sun at 11 - 19 and closed on Mondays.
Bowlcircus Sello
Open 24.12.2021 at 12 - 15, 25.12.2021 at 12 - 24 and 26.12.2021 at 12 - 21
Pikseli Arcade
Closed 24. - 25.12.2021 and 1.1.2022
Open:
- 20.12.2021 14 - 20
- 26.12.2021 12 - 18
- 27.12.2021 - 7.1.2022 Mon-Sat 12 - 20, Sun 12 - 18
- 31.12.2021 12 - 18
- 6.1.2022 12 - 18
Boulderkeskus Espoo
Closed 24. - 25.12.2021
Exceptional opening hours:
- 23.12.2021 10 - 18
- 26.12.2021 10 - 18
- 27. - 30.12.2021 normal opening hours
- 31.12.2021 10 - 18
- 1.1.2022 10 - 18
- 6.1.2022 10 - 18
SHOPPING CENTRES
You can check the opening hours of Espoo's Shopping centres on their own websites:
Iso-Omena
Sello
Pikkulaiva
Entresse
Ainoa
Espoontori
OUTDOOR SPORTS
The condition and opening hours of ice rinks and ski tracks are updated to ulkoliikunta.fi.
SWIMMING HALLS
Espoo has four swimming halls:
Opening hours for swimming halls during the holidays are:
Thu 23.12.2021
- Espoonlahti open 10-17
- Keski-Espoo open 11-17
- Leppävaara open 6-17
Fri 24.12.2021
- Espoonlahti open 6-10 Christmas sauna and swimming
- other swimming halls are closed
Sat 25.12.2021
- all swimming halls are closed
Sun 26.12.2021
- Espoonlahti open 11-17
- Keski-Espoo open 11-17
- Leppävaara open 11-17
Fri 31.12.2021
- Espoonlahti open 6-14
- Keski-Espoo open 6-14
- Leppävaara open 7-14
Sat 1.1.2022
- Espoonlahti closed
- Keski-Espoo open 11-17
- Leppävaara closed
Thu 6.1.2022
- Espoonlahti open 11-17
- Keski-Espoo open 11-17
- Leppävaara open 9-19