West Harbour, Helsinki

Name: West Harbour
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#213 among attractions in Helsinki

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West Harbour is a passenger and cargo harbour in the Jätkäsaari district of Helsinki, Finland, in the southwestern part of the Helsinginniemi peninsula. The Länsisatama harbour area also includes the Munkkisaaren laituri pier on the west side of Munkkisaari, used by cruiseliners. The harbour is operated by the Port of Helsinki. ()

Local name: Länsisatama Coordinates: 60°9'21"N, 24°54'51"E

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Eteläinen (Kampinmalmi)Helsinki Finland

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West Harbour – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tavastia Club, Kamppi Center, Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Hietaniemi Cemetery.

1.1 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Tavastia Club, Helsinki
28 min walk • In the heart of Helsinki, Finland, lies a legendary venue that has become an institution in the Nordic rock music scene: Tavastia Club. Known for its gritty charm and commitment to showcasing both emerging and established rock acts, Tavastia has earned its reputation...
1.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kamppi Center, Helsinki
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, the Kamppi Center stands as a contemporary hub of urban lifestyle and commerce. This bustling shopping centre, strategically located within the city's central business district, is not just a retail paradise but also a significant node...
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
20 min walk • The Sinebrychoff Art Museum is an art museum located on Bulevardi in Helsinki, Finland. The museum exhibits the old European art collections of the Finnish National Gallery.
1 miN
Notable cemetery with war memorials
Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki
26 min walk • The Hietaniemi cemetery is located mainly in the Lapinlahti quarter and partly in the Etu-Töölö district of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is the location for Finnish state funeral services and is owned by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.
1.1 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Room escape games
Tennispalatsi, Helsinki
28 min walk • Tennispalatsi, is an enclosed cultural and recreational center in Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland. It houses a Finnkino multiplex movie theatre, the Helsinki City Art Museum, the Museum of Cultures, and small shops.
0.5 miN
Harbor
Ruoholahti, Helsinki
13 min walk • Ruoholahti is a quarter in Helsinki, part of the Länsisatama neighbourhood and Kampinmalmi district. It is located in the southwestern part of the central city area of Helsinki, close to the Lauttasaari island, and it functions as the principal connection between the Helsinki city centre and the city of Espoo to the west.
0.6 miNE
Monuments and statues
Olo n:o 22, Helsinki
17 min walk • Olo n:o 22 is an outdoor sculpture in Hietalahti, Helsinki, Finland. It was created by Pasi Karjula and Marko Vuokola and unveiled on July 25, 2000. The sculpture consists of over 50 polished steel spheres of various sizes, scattered in various places around near the seashore.
0.9 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Mikael Agricola Church, Helsinki
22 min walk • Mikael Agricola Church is a Lutheran church located in the Punavuori district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by Lars Sonck and built between 1933 and 1935. The church was inaugurated on 14 April 1935. It is named after bishop Mikael Agricola.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum
Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki
14 min walk • The Hotel and Restaurant Museum specializes in the history of Finnish hotels, restaurants, cafés, tourism and culinary culture. The museum is located in Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki, Finland. The museum was first opened in 1971 but has operated in its present premises since 1993.
0.7 miNE
Square
Hietalahdentori, Helsinki
18 min walk • Hietalahdentori is a square in Hietalahti in Helsinki, Finland. The area is known for its popular flea market, which is open from May to September. During World War I it was used as a Russian horse barracks. The market began in 1906, and was known for a long time for its high quality food.
1 miNE
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites
Helsinki Synagogue, Helsinki
25 min walk • Helsinki Synagogue in the city of Helsinki is one of the two synagogues in Finland. Located in the Kamppi district, the synagogue is used by the 1,200-strong Jewish community of Helsinki. The synagogue building, designed by the Viipuri-born architect Jac. Ahrenberg, was completed in 1906.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to West Harbour?

Nearby attractions include Jätkäsaari, Helsinki (4 min walk), Crusell Bridge, Helsinki (10 min walk), Ruoholahti, Helsinki (13 min walk), Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki (14 min walk).

How to get to West Harbour by public transport?

The nearest stations to West Harbour:

Tram

Saukonkatu • Lines: 9 (3 min walk)
Saukonpaasi • Lines: 8 (4 min walk)

Bus

Saukonpaasi • Lines: 23N (4 min walk)
Länsiterminaali T1 • Lines: 23N (7 min walk)

Metro

Ruoholahti • Lines: M1, M2 (14 min walk)
Kamppi • Lines: M1, M2 (28 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (37 min walk)