Taiga, Helsinki

Name: Taiga
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#93 among attractions in Helsinki

Amusement park, Amusement ride

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Taiga is a steel roller coaster located at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. Taiga is the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster in Finland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°11'19"N, 24°56'21"E

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Keskinen (Alppiharjun)Helsinki Finland

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

Nearby attractions include: Linnanmäki, Olympiastadion, Bolt Arena, Kirnu.

~680 ftE
Amusement park established in 1950
Linnanmäki, Helsinki
4 min walk • Linnanmäki is Helsinki's beacon of fun and one of Finland's most beloved amusement parks. Located in the Alppiharju district, this park has been a source of joy and thrills since its inception in 1950. With a charming retro vibe, Linnanmäki offers a blend of...
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Olympiastadion, Helsinki
12 min walk • The Olympiastadion, located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, stands as an enduring emblem of the country's rich sporting heritage. Constructed as the main venue for the 1952 Summer Olympics, this iconic stadium has since become a focal point for various athletic...
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Bolt Arena, Helsinki
15 min walk • The Bolt Arena stands as a modern testament to sports and entertainment in the vibrant city of Helsinki, Finland. This multifunctional stadium, primarily known for its association with football, serves as a home ground to HJK Helsinki and has also welcomed a plethora...
~180 ftSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Kirnu, Helsinki
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, lies Kirnu, an exhilarating amusement ride that has become a beloved fixture for thrill-seekers visiting the city. This compact steel roller coaster, known for its unique free-spinning cars and intense ride experience, is a...
~450 ftE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Vuoristorata, Helsinki
3 min walk • Vuoristorata, nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, is a historic wooden roller coaster that has been thrilling visitors since 1951. As a beloved fixture of the Linnanmäki amusement park, this classic ride represents a cherished piece of Finnish amusement history...
~500 ftSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Panoraama, Helsinki
3 min walk • Panoraama, nestled in the bustling city of Helsinki, Finland, is an amusement ride that offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking thrills and a unique vantage point of the city. This attraction, though not as towering as some of its global counterparts...
~1810 ftW
Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
Helsinki Swimming Stadium, Helsinki
9 min walk • Nestled within the verdant landscape of Helsinki, the Helsinki Swimming Stadium stands as a testament to Finland's rich sporting history and love for aquatic activities. Opened in 1947, this outdoor swimming complex was originally constructed for the 1940 Summer...
~480 ftS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Salama Roller Coaster, Helsinki
3 min walk • The Salama Roller Coaster is a thrilling attraction located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. Known for delivering an adrenaline rush to its riders, this amusement ride is a staple of the city's entertainment scene. With its sharp turns and exhilarating drops, the...
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Hockey
Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
17 min walk • Helsinki Ice Hall is an indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland. The arena has a seating capacity of 8,400.
~280 ftSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Linnunrata, Helsinki
2 min walk • Linnunrata eXtra is an indoor roller coaster located at Linnanmäki in Helsinki, Finland. Originally in 2000–2003 it was known as Space Express, but when Linnanmäki started a new naming policy in 2004, using only Finnish names for its rides, the ride was renamed Linnunrata. Linnunrata means Milky Way in Finnish.
0.6 miSW
Modern, 2 auditorium waterside venue
Finnish National Opera, Helsinki
15 min walk • The Finnish National Opera and Ballet is a Finnish opera company and ballet company based in Helsinki. It is headquartered in the Opera House on the coast of the Töölönlahti bay in Töölö, which opened in 1993, and is state-owned through Senate Properties.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Taiga?

Nearby attractions include Kirnu, Helsinki (1 min walk), Tulireki, Helsinki (2 min walk), Vuoristorata, Helsinki (3 min walk), Salama Roller Coaster, Helsinki (3 min walk).

How to get to Taiga by public transport?

The nearest stations to Taiga:

Bus

Linnanmäki • Lines: 23, 502, 70, Finnair (5 min walk)
Kulttuuritalo • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)

Tram

Linnanmäki • Lines: 1, 3, 8 (5 min walk)
Alppila • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)

Metro

Hakaniemi • Lines: M1, M2 (17 min walk)
Sörnäinen • Lines: M1, M2 (18 min walk)

Train

Pasila (19 min walk)
Pasila autojuna-asema (29 min walk)

Ferry

Hakaniemi • Lines: Itäinen saaristoreitti (24 min walk)