Spend a relaxing holiday in Helsinki
Helsinki provides a peaceful holiday full of shopping, saunas and skatingHelsinki is most famous for Finland’s various landmarks and monumental buildings. There are lots of things to experience, such as ice skating, sightseeing and local entertainment. It makes for a great holiday destination for any type of traveller.
Helsinki Festival celebrates the performing arts on an annual basis every August through to September. It provides you with the chance to see concerts of all musical genres, dance shows and theatre productions, as well as much more.
Flights to Helsinki from Manchester depart on a regular basis and cheap deals are often available. The cosmopolitan lifestyle and lively nightlife attracts people of all ages. Tours of the city can be taken and are well worth considering.
Helsinki Ice Park is perfect for learning to ice skate followed by a trip to the Kotiharjan Sauna to warm you up and give you a relaxing end to your day. The Helsinki Zoo in Korkeasaari gives you a chance to get up close to some unusual animals, and is an ideal trip out for the whole family.
Fishing fans are in for a real treat, as tours are often available and the chance to make a catch of the day. The local golf club provides a tranquil environment for players to improve their skills, while the Yrjonkadun Swimming Hall is great for burning off excess energy.
The city invites you to many of its gourmet restaurants and eateries of all different international cuisines. You are bound to find something that takes your fancy. The numerous shopping malls, markets and designer boutiques offer a wide range of retail therapy.
