Kulosaari, Helsinki

Name: Kulosaari
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#266 among attractions in Helsinki

Island, Neighbourhood

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Kulosaari is an island and an East Helsinki suburb in Helsinki, Finland. It is also the 42nd neighbourhood of the city. Construction of villas on the island started in the beginning of the 20th century, and a bridge from Sörnäinen was opened in 1919. Kulosaari was an independent municipality since 1922 until 1946, when it was merged to Helsinki. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.7 mi²Coordinates: 60°10'60"N, 25°1'0"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Isoisänsilta, Kulosaari Manor, Mustikkamaa–Korkeasaari, Hertsi.

1.2 miW
Bridge
Isoisänsilta, Helsinki
30 min walk • Isoisänsilta is a pedestrian and cycling bridge in Helsinki, Finland, opened in June 2016. The bridge connects the Kalasatama neighbourhood on the Helsinki mainland to the island of Mustikkamaa and, via it, to the islands of Korkeasaari and Kulosaari. The total length of the bridge is c. 170 metres, including the 144 metres main span.
0.6 miN
Manor house
Kulosaari Manor, Helsinki
15 min walk • Kulosaari Manor is a manor house and mansion located near the Kulosaari neighbourhood of Helsinki. The manor was designed in the neoclassical style by architect Pehr Granstedt in 1815. Its first owners were the noble fi:Jägerhorn af Storby family.
1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Mustikkamaa–Korkeasaari, Helsinki
26 min walk • Mustikkamaa-Korkeasaari is a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland. It includes the islands of Mustikkamaa and Korkeasaari, as well as some smaller islands. It has a population of 25.
1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hertsi, Helsinki
26 min walk • Hertsi is a shopping center located in Herttoniemi, Helsinki, Finland, the construction of which was completed in the spring of 2020. It is located along Itäväylä, quite close to Herttoniemi metro station.
0.8 miNW
Cemetery
Kulosaari Cemetery, Helsinki
20 min walk • The Kulosaari cemetery is the smallest cemetery in Helsinki parish union. It is situated on Iso-pässi island in Kulosaari district of Helsinki. It was inaugurated in 1925. The cemetery chapel was designed by architect Armas Lindgren and added in 1927. There is also an area for war heroes' graves.
1.4 miNE
Park, Playground
Kirsikkapuisto, Helsinki
36 min walk • Kirsikkapuisto opened in 2007 in the Roihuvuori district of Helsinki, and is part of the Roihuvuori green area. The southern area has a fenced off dog park. In the dog park are wooden statues of dogs and a tree with a cat in it.
1.6 miNE
Park
Playground Tuhkimo, Helsinki
41 min walk • Playground Tuhkimo is a public, free of charge park at Roihuvuori district in Helsinki, Finland.
1.3 miSW
Leafy island, home to a long-running zoo
Korkeasaari, Helsinki
33 min walk • Korkeasaari is an island in Helsinki. The literal meaning of Korkeasaari is "Tall Island/Islet". It is part of the Mustikkamaa–Korkeasaari district. Korkeasaari Zoo is located on the island and named after it.
1 miNE
60°11'24"N • 25°2'30"E
Herttoniemen kartano, Helsinki
26 min walk • Museum
1.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Herttoniemi, Helsinki
42 min walk • Herttoniemi is an East Helsinki neighbourhood and a suburb of Helsinki, the Finnish capital.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Tahvonlahti, Helsinki
29 min walk • Tahvonlahti, Stansvik is a southeastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kulosaari?

Nearby attractions include Tullisaari, Helsinki (15 min walk), Kulosaari Manor, Helsinki (15 min walk), Herttoniemenranta, Helsinki (16 min walk), Kulosaari Cemetery, Helsinki (20 min walk).

How to get to Kulosaari by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kulosaari:

Bus

Lars Sonckin tie • Lines: 16, 86N (4 min walk)
Risto Rytin tie • Lines: 16, 81, 86N (6 min walk)

Metro

Kulosaari • Lines: M1, M2 (13 min walk)
Herttoniemi • Lines: M1, M2 (24 min walk)

Ferry

Herttoniemen saaristovenelaituri • Lines: Itäinen saaristoreitti (15 min walk)