Kaisaniemi Park, Helsinki

Name: Kaisaniemi Park
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#45 among attractions in Helsinki

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Kaisaniemi park is a popular park, in the center of Helsinki, in the region of Kluuvi. The Kaisaniemi Park was named after Catharina "Cajsa" Wahllund. Part of the park was given to the University of Helsinki in 1829, for gardening. The oldest greenhouse was opened in 1889. ()

Local name: Kaisaniemen puisto Elevation: 46 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 60°10'23"N, 24°56'34"E

Address

Eteläinen (Vironniemi)Helsinki Finland

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Day trips

Kaisaniemi Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kiasma, Ateneum, Forum Shopping Centre, University of Helsinki Botanical Garden.

~1170 ftSW
Contemporary art museum and theater
Kiasma, Helsinki
6 min walk • Kiasma is a beacon of contemporary art nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. This dynamic museum, with its striking architecture, stands as a testament to modern creativity and design. Opened to the public in 1998, Kiasma is part of the Finnish National Gallery...
~1010 ftS
Museum of Finnish and international art
Ateneum, Helsinki
5 min walk • Ateneum, located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, is a cultural landmark and one of the most significant art museums in the country. Housed in a grand neoclassical building that dates back to 1887, the Ateneum is part of the Finnish National Gallery and serves as a...
~1630 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Forum Shopping Centre, Helsinki
8 min walk • The Forum Shopping Centre stands as a modern retail haven in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. This bustling shopping complex offers a diverse range of stores and services, catering to both locals and tourists alike. With its strategic location along Mannerheimintie, one...
~1070 ftNE
Botanic garden based around a herbarium
University of Helsinki Botanical Garden, Helsinki
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, the University of Helsinki Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This botanical paradise, established in 1673 and relocated to its current site in the Kaisaniemi...
~1140 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kauppakeskus Citycenter, Helsinki
6 min walk • Nestled in the bustling core of Helsinki, Finland, Kauppakeskus Citycenter stands as a modern beacon of commerce and convenience. This shopping centre, strategically situated at the junction of the city's main streets, offers a diverse shopping experience for both...
~1630 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kluuvi, Helsinki
8 min walk • Kluuvi is a bustling shopping center located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, serving as a contemporary beacon for both local and international shoppers. This modern retail hub, nestled in the city's vibrant commercial district, offers a diverse array of stores that...
~690 ftS
Square
Helsinki Railway Square, Helsinki
4 min walk • Helsinki Railway Square is an open square immediately to the east of the Helsinki Central railway station in central Helsinki in Finland. The square serves as Helsinki's secondary bus station along with the main Kamppi Center bus station.
~1610 ftS
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Three Smiths Statue, Helsinki
8 min walk • The Three Smiths Statue is a sculpture by Felix Nylund, situated in Helsinki, Finland, in Three Smiths Square at the intersection of Aleksanterinkatu and Mannerheimintie. This realistic statue, unveiled in 1932, depicts three naked smiths hammering on an anvil.
~1300 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim, Helsinki
7 min walk • A bronze equestrian statue of Gustaf Mannerheim, the Marshal of Finland, stands in centre of Helsinki, Finland. It was made by Aimo Tukiainen and erected in 1960. The bronze statue is 5.4 m tall. It is raised on a granite podium, 6.3 m tall, 6.3 m long and 2.72 m wide.
~1190 ftSW
Complex of 3 art museums
Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki
6 min walk • Finnish National Gallery is the largest art museum institution of Finland. It consists of the Ateneum, an art museum; Kiasma, a contemporary art museum; and the Sinebrychoff Art Museum, a historic house and art museum.
~240 ftSE
Theater, Gothic Revival architecture, Art Nouveau architecture
Finnish National Theatre, Helsinki
2 min walk • The Finnish National Theatre, established in 1872, is a theatre located in central Helsinki on the northern side of the Helsinki Central Railway Station Square. The Finnish National Theatre is the oldest Finnish speaking professional theatre in Finland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kaisaniemi Park?

Nearby attractions include Finnish National Theatre, Helsinki (2 min walk), Aleksis Kivi Memorial, Helsinki (3 min walk), Kaisaniemi, Helsinki (4 min walk), Casino Helsinki, Helsinki (4 min walk).

How to get to Kaisaniemi Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kaisaniemi Park:

Bus

Rautatientori, laituri 13 • Lines: 785, 788 (1 min walk)
Rautatientori, laituri 9 • Lines: 55 (3 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (3 min walk)

Tram

Kaisaniemenkatu • Lines: 3, 6, 6T, 9 (5 min walk)
Mikonkatu • Lines: 5, 7 (5 min walk)

Metro

University of Helsinki • Lines: M1, M2 (6 min walk)
Central Railway Station • Lines: M1, M2 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Hakaniemi • Lines: Itäinen saaristoreitti (14 min walk)
Kauppatori • Lines: Kauppatori-Korkeasaari, Sininen reitti (15 min walk)