Pyynikki, Tampere

Name: Pyynikki
Address: Tampere, Finland

#26 among attractions in Tampere

Park, Relax in park

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Pyynikki is a district and a nature reserve in Tampere, Finland. It is located in the Pyynikinharju ridge, between the city center and the western district of Pispala. Pyynikinharju is the highest esker in the world, rising 85 meters above the level of lake Pyhäjärvi. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 400 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 61°29'38"N, 23°43'35"E

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Day trips

Pyynikki – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Särkänniemi, Museo Milavida, Näsinneula, Pyynikin näkötorni.

0.9 miNE
Amusement park rides with dolphin shows
Särkänniemi, Tampere
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tampere, Finland, Särkänniemi is a vibrant amusement park that offers a plethora of attractions for visitors of all ages. This multifaceted entertainment complex, which opened its gates in 1975, has grown to become one of the most beloved...
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum
Museo Milavida, Tampere
29 min walk • Nestled in the dynamic city of Tampere, Finland, the Museo Milavida stands as a distinguished cultural haven, offering a glimpse into the luxurious past of the Nottbeck family, one of the most affluent dynasties in Finnish history.
0.9 miNE
Theme park with planetarium and aquarium
Näsinneula, Tampere
25 min walk • Standing tall amidst the scenic beauty of Tampere, Finland, Näsinneula is an observation tower that offers a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape. Constructed in 1970-1971, this slender structure pierces the sky at an impressive height of 168 meters...
~1350 ftNE
Tower, Observation decks and towers, Park
Pyynikin näkötorni, Tampere
7 min walk • Perched atop the rolling landscape of Pyynikki Ridge in Tampere, Finland, Pyynikin näkötorni (Pyynikki Observation Tower) offers a serene escape with a panoramic view that captivates both locals and visitors alike. This historic structure, standing proudly since its...
0.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Alexander Church, Tampere
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tampere, Finland, Alexander Church stands as an architectural beacon of faith and history. This stunning church, named after Tsar Alexander II, who was the Grand Duke of Finland during its construction, offers a serene escape from the bustling...
0.8 miE
Church, Architecture
Holy Cross Church, Tampere
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tampere, Finland, stands the Holy Cross Church, a serene landmark of spirituality and architectural beauty. This church, a cornerstone of the local community, serves as a place of worship and reflection for the city's residents and visitors...
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Hirvitalo, Tampere
15 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Tampere, Finland, Hirvitalo stands as a testament to the city's flourishing contemporary art scene. This unique museum, also known as the Center of Contemporary Art Pispala, offers an eclectic mix of exhibitions and events that push the...
0.9 miE
Museum, Art museum
Moomin Museum, Tampere
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tampere, Finland, the Moomin Museum offers a magical journey into the whimsical world created by the beloved Finnish author and artist Tove Jansson. This enchanting museum is dedicated to the Moomin characters and their adventures, which have...
1.1 miSE
Manor house, Neo-renaissance architecture
Hatanpää Manor, Tampere
28 min walk • Nestled in the verdant embrace of Tampere, Finland, Hatanpää Manor stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. This elegant manor, dating back to the 19th century, is a cherished historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into the grandeur of...
0.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Pyynikki Summer Theatre, Tampere
12 min walk • Pyynikki Summer Theatre is an open-air theatre operating in Tampere, Finland, known especially for its revolving auditorium. It is one of the largest summer theatres in Finland and has been running uninterrupted longer than any other open-air theatre in the country.
1.1 miE
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
Tampere City Hall, Tampere
28 min walk • The Tampere City Hall is a Neo-Renaissance building in Tampere, Finland, situated at the edge of the Tampere Central Square. The current city hall was built in 1890 and was designed by Georg Schreck.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pyynikki?

Nearby attractions include Pyynikin näkötorni, Tampere (7 min walk), Pyynikki Summer Theatre, Tampere (12 min walk), Hirvitalo, Tampere (15 min walk), Tampere Tunnel, Tampere (15 min walk).

How to get to Pyynikki by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pyynikki:

Light rail

Pyynikintori A • Lines: 3 (15 min walk)
Tuulensuu B • Lines: 3 (25 min walk)

Bus

Central Square (31 min walk)