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Enter Finland in miniature - welcome to Espoo

Here you can find stunning outdoors at Nuuksio National Park, 165 Baltic Sea islands, 95 beautiful lakes, 40km of the Waterfront Walkway, delicious cuisine, lovely people, hidden gem architecture, innovation hubs, and fascinating events!

Located just 30 minutes drive from Helsinki Airport or 15 minutes metro ride from Helsinki City Center!

Come to explore what a vacation in the happiest country in the world can look like! 

Drone-kuva Nuuksion metsäiseltä järveltä vehreiden puiden ympäröimänä
Photo: Natura Viva

Find your Happiness in Nuuksio National Park

From southernmost Reindeer Park, over Finnish Nature Centre Haltia to stunning glamping nests and wilderness cabins! 

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Ihmisiä ruokailemassa meren rannalla olevalla terassilla. Iso purjevene ankkuroitu terassin kylkeen.
Photo: Antti Rastivo

Refresh yourself by the Seaside

The Baltic Sea, 165 islands and 45 km of Espoo Waterfront Walkway to be explored!

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People cycling over the bridge in forest
Photo: Natura Viva

We have something for the whole Family

You may spend hours staring at the wonderful views and nature creatures, or try out some activities!

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Teatro al Vacío: Pulsar

Teatro al Vacío: Pulsar

Fri 29.9.2023 07:00 - 07:30
Children's Cultural Centre Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
Baby's day. Hupsansaa ry: Pikkuriikisen Piilopaussit sensory space

Baby's day. Hupsansaa ry: Pikkuriikisen Piilopaussit sensory space

Fri 29.9.2023 09:00 - 12:00
Children's Cultural Centre Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
Free admission: Guided tour for whole family to Mauri Kunnas exhibition (in Finnish)

Free admission: Guided tour for whole family to Mauri Kunnas exhibition (in Finnish)

Fri 29.9.2023 14:15 - Fri 29.12.2023 15:45
Exhibition Centre WeeGee, Ahertajantie 5 , 02100 Espoo
Moonlight Kayaking

Moonlight Kayaking

Fri 5.5.2023 17:00 - Fri 29.9.2023 19:00
Vesiurheilukeskus Laguuni, Vesiurheilukeskus Laguuni, Keilalahdentie 8, Espoo
April Jazz Club: Case Kämäräinen feat. Severi Pyysalo

April Jazz Club: Case Kämäräinen feat. Severi Pyysalo

Fri 29.9.2023 15:00 - 20:00
Kupla, Kauppamiehentie 7, (Kulttuuriaukio), 02100 Espoo
Sanskriti Suomi's Dhwani Concert, Part II

Sanskriti Suomi's Dhwani Concert, Part II

Sat 30.9.2023 08:00 - Sun 1.10.2023 14:00
Kannusillankatu 4, 02770 Espoo
Forest Bathing in Nuuksio | The Colours of Autumn, Duckboards and the Warmth of a Campfire

Forest Bathing in Nuuksio | The Colours of Autumn, Duckboards and the Warmth of a Campfire

Wed 27.9.2023 10:00 - Tue 31.10.2023 13:30
Nuuksiontie 30, 02820 Espoo
Children's weekend. A drop, a puddle, an ocean!

Children's weekend. A drop, a puddle, an ocean!

Sat 30.9.2023 11:00 - 14:00
Children's Cultural Centre Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
Baby and toddler theater AEIOU: Waters

Baby and toddler theater AEIOU: Waters

Sat 30.9.2023 12:00 - 12:30
Lasten kulttuurikeskus Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
THE DARK COURSE

THE DARK COURSE

Sat 30.9.2023 16:00 - 19:00
Veräjäpellonkatu, 02650 Espoo
Markus Varesvuo and Jorma Luhta: A year in the life of the white owl

Markus Varesvuo and Jorma Luhta: A year in the life of the white owl

Sat 30.9.2023 21:00 - Thu 26.10.2023 20:59
Suomen luontokeskus Haltia, Nuuksiontie 84, Espoo
Theater Virus: Whizz, whirr, bang, clang!

Theater Virus: Whizz, whirr, bang, clang!

Sun 1.10.2023 11:00 - 11:50
Lasten kulttuurikeskus Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
Children's weekend: With love, Marre: POMPOM workshop

Children's weekend: With love, Marre: POMPOM workshop

Sun 1.10.2023 11:00 - 14:00
Children's Cultural Centre Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
Finlandia Trophy Espoo

Finlandia Trophy Espoo

Thu 5.10.2023 21:00 - Sun 8.10.2023 20:59
Urheilupuistontie 3, 02120 Espoo
Wu Tsang: Anthem

Wu Tsang: Anthem

Tue 5.9.2023 21:00 - Sun 14.1.2024 21:59
EMMA - Espoon modernin taiteen museo, Ahertajantie 5, Espoo
Bog, dig and blog – refresh your relationship with nature

Bog, dig and blog – refresh your relationship with nature

Fri 30.6.2023 21:01 - Sun 7.4.2024 20:59
Haltia the Finnish Nature Centre, Nuuksiontie 84, 02820 Espoo
Public guided tour to Mauri Kunnas exhibition (in Finnish)

Public guided tour to Mauri Kunnas exhibition (in Finnish)

Fri 1.9.2023 16:00 - Fri 1.12.2023 17:45
Ahertajantie 5, 02100 Espoo
Mauri Kunnas Exhibition

Mauri Kunnas Exhibition

Wed 2.8.2023 21:00 - Fri 31.12.2027 21:59
Näyttelykeskus WeeGee, Näyttelykeskus WeeGee, Ahertajantie 5, 02100 Espoo
Haltia's Outdoor Saturday in October

Haltia's Outdoor Saturday in October

Sat 7.10.2023 07:00 - 18:00
Suomen luontokeskus Haltia, Nuuksiontie 84, Espoo
MLL Tapiola flea market

MLL Tapiola flea market

Sun 8.10.2023 07:00 - 09:30
Opintie 1, 02100 Espoo
Pierre Huyghe: Chimeras

Pierre Huyghe: Chimeras

Tue 6.6.2023 21:00 - Sun 22.10.2023 20:59
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Ahertajantie 5, Espoo
Roland and Otto Mellin - Helsinki's famous goldsmiths in the 19th century

Roland and Otto Mellin - Helsinki's famous goldsmiths in the 19th century

Tue 4.4.2023 21:00 - Sun 1.10.2023 20:59
Ahertajantie 3, 02100 Espoo
Rent a fatbike from Nuuksio Hawk Nest

Rent a fatbike from Nuuksio Hawk Nest

Sun 30.4.2023 21:00 - Sat 30.9.2023 20:59
Natura Viva, Haukkalammentie 32, Espoo
Rent a fatbike from Hotel Korpilampi

Rent a fatbike from Hotel Korpilampi

Mon 3.10.2022 21:00 - Tue 31.12.2024 21:59
Korpilammentie 5, 02970 Espoo
Friday paddling at Matinkylä's paddling point

Friday paddling at Matinkylä's paddling point

Thu 25.5.2023 21:00 - Fri 29.9.2023 20:59
TOUCH: SAASTAMOINEN FOUNDATION ART COLLECTION EXHIBITION

TOUCH: SAASTAMOINEN FOUNDATION ART COLLECTION EXHIBITION

Wed 26.6.2019 08:00 - Sun 3.2.2030 15:00
EMMA - Espoon modernin taiteen museo, Ahertajantie 5, Espoo
Laajalahti's four seasons - Raimo Palmu's memorial exhibition

Laajalahti's four seasons - Raimo Palmu's memorial exhibition

Sun 27.8.2023 21:00 - Sun 1.10.2023 20:59
Villa Elfvikin luontotalo, Elfvikintie 4, 02600 Espoo
THE DARK ADVENTURE OF HUIPPU

THE DARK ADVENTURE OF HUIPPU

Fri 13.10.2023 15:00 - 19:00
Veräjäpellonkatu, 02650 Espoo
Ismo Kotro: Mother Earth

Ismo Kotro: Mother Earth

Mon 7.8.2023 21:00 - Sun 29.10.2023 21:59
Suomen luontokeskus Haltia, Nuuksiontie 84, Espoo
The history of the village landscape - a trip to the past of the Elfvik area

The history of the village landscape - a trip to the past of the Elfvik area

Sun 15.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00
Nature House Villa Elfvik, Elfvikintie 4, 02600 Espoo
Shirdi Sai Baba's Punyathiti Event

Shirdi Sai Baba's Punyathiti Event

Sun 15.10.2023 12:00 - 16:00
Espoo International School, Lillhemtintie 1, 02250 Espoo
Forest yoga

Forest yoga

Wed 19.4.2023 21:00 - Thu 19.10.2023 20:59
Espoo Central Park, 02200 Espoo (variable starting point)
Katarina Reuter: Black Crow Blues

Katarina Reuter: Black Crow Blues

Tue 3.10.2023 21:00 - Sun 28.1.2024 21:59
EMMA - Espoon modernin taiteen museo, Ahertajantie 5, Espoo
Autumn Season Menu - Restaurant GLO Grill Kitchen

Autumn Season Menu - Restaurant GLO Grill Kitchen

Wed 13.9.2023 21:00 - Sat 18.11.2023 21:59
GLO Hotel Sello, Leppävaarankatu 1, 02600 Espoo
Rent a fatbike from Matinkylä

Rent a fatbike from Matinkylä

Mon 3.10.2022 21:00 - Sun 31.12.2023 21:59
02230 Espoo
Autumn tunes from the North

Autumn tunes from the North

Tue 17.10.2023 16:00 - 17:00
Olari Church, Rälssitilankuja, 02200 Espoo
Finnish Nature exhibition

Finnish Nature exhibition

Wed 31.5.2023 21:00 - Sat 30.9.2023 20:59
Suomen luontokeskus Haltia, Nuuksiontie 84, Espoo
Bryk & Wirkkala viewing warehouse

Bryk & Wirkkala viewing warehouse

Sat 1.9.2018 08:00 - Tue 1.1.2030 15:00
EMMA- Museum of Modern Art, Ahertajantie 5, Espoo
THE DARK ADVENTURE AT HUIPPU

THE DARK ADVENTURE AT HUIPPU

Fri 20.10.2023 15:00 - 18:00
Veräjäpellonkatu, 02650 Espoo
END OF THE SEASON

END OF THE SEASON

Sat 21.10.2023 08:00 - Sun 22.10.2023 15:00
Veräjäpellonkatu, 02650 Espoo
Hong Liu-Sertti, "The Forest of Kalevala" paintings

Hong Liu-Sertti, "The Forest of Kalevala" paintings

Tue 26.9.2023 21:00 - Sat 21.10.2023 21:00
Aarni Contemporary Art Gallery, Leppävaarankatu 3-9, 02600 Espoo
Petra Kallio, Landiđ Gá / Gá's land, "Bones of the Sea"

Petra Kallio, Landiđ Gá / Gá's land, "Bones of the Sea"

Tue 26.9.2023 21:00 - Sat 21.10.2023 21:00
Aarni Contemporary Art Gallery, Leppävaarankatu 3-9, 02600 Espoo
April Jazz Club: Olli Soikkeli Quartet

April Jazz Club: Olli Soikkeli Quartet

Fri 27.10.2023 15:00 - 20:00
Kupla, Kauppamiehentie 7, (Kulttuuriaukio), 02100 Espoo
J. S. Bach - motets

J. S. Bach - motets

Sat 28.10.2023 16:00 - 17:30
Kirkkopuisto 5, 02770 Espoo
Wäinölä Kekri

Wäinölä Kekri

Sun 29.10.2023 13:00 - 15:00
Paratiisintie 115, 03300 Otalampi
Bubble goes Burlesque vol 1!

Bubble goes Burlesque vol 1!

Fri 10.11.2023 17:00 - 20:00
Kupla, Kauppamiehentie 7, (Kulttuuriaukio), 02100 Espoo
Natural beeswax workshop

Natural beeswax workshop

Sat 11.11.2023 08:00 - 11:00
Children's Cultural Centre Aurora, Järvenperäntie 1-3, Espoo
Grand Prix Espoo

Grand Prix Espoo

Thu 16.11.2023 22:00 - Sun 19.11.2023 21:59
Urheilupuistontie 3, 02120 Espoo
April Jazz Club: Philemon von Numbers Quartet

April Jazz Club: Philemon von Numbers Quartet

Fri 17.11.2023 16:00 - 21:00
Kupla , Kauppamiehentie 7, (Kulttuuriaukio), 02100 Espoo
April Jazz Club: Tuomas Paukku Scription

April Jazz Club: Tuomas Paukku Scription

Fri 24.11.2023 16:00 - 21:00
Kupla, Kauppamiehentie 7, (Kulttuuriaukio), 02100 Espoo
Elisa Masters Espoo 2023

Elisa Masters Espoo 2023

Thu 30.11.2023 22:00 - Sun 3.12.2023 21:59
Espoo Metro Areena, Urheilupuistontie 3, 02200 Espoo
Christmas and Outdoor Flea Market in Haltia

Christmas and Outdoor Flea Market in Haltia

Sat 2.12.2023 09:00 - 17:00
Suomen luontokeskus Haltia, Nuuksiontie 84, Espoo
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