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Toy Museum

Suomenlinna Toy Museum is located in a powder-coloured wooden villa and its collection boasts old dolls, antique teddy bears and other old toys from the early 19th century until the 1960s. Wartime toys and games are one of the specialities of the museum. The villa also hosts Café Samovarbar, offering delicacies baked on site. The […]

Military Museum’s Manege

In the Military Museum you can familiarise yourself with the history of the Finnish Defence Forces. Exhibition in the Military Museum´s Manege tells about the four wars Finland has fought during it´s independce: the Civil War in 1918, the Winter War in 1939–1940, the Continuation War in 1941–1944 and the Lapland War in 1944–1945. The opening […]

Submarine Vesikko

The submarine Vesikko, used in the Second World War, is one of the most popular attractions in Suomenlinna. By visiting the restored submarine, you can see the cramped interior environment where the approximately 20-member crew worked dozens of metres below the surface of the sea. During the Winter War and the Continuation War, Vesikko operated […]

Ehrensvärd Museum

The Ehrensvärd Museum, located on the bailey in the official residence of the fortress’s commandants, showcases the history of the Swedish period of the fortress. The first proprietor of the building was the founder of the fortress, Augustin Ehrensvärd. The museum collection boasts several portraits, miniatures, weapons, Gustavian furniture as well as oil paintings of […]

Suomenlinna Museum

The main museum of the fortress is located in the Suomenlinna Centre and is open throughout the year. The opening hours can be found in the calendar. The permanent exhibition showcases the history of the fortress, spanning more than 270 years. You can learn more about the historical events surrounding the fortress and the lives of […]

Adlerfelt

Restaurant Adlerfelt is housed in a magnificent 250-year-old building in the world’s most beautiful and rare World Heritage Site, Suomenlinna. A familiar and fun group of people behind the cute little neighboring island of Lonna are making sure there’s a lot of  laughter and joy in Suomenlinna also in the future. Cool food, interesting drinks […]

Suomenlinna Brewery

Only a few steps from the ferry pier, in the Jetty Barracks built during the Russian era, there is a high-quality restaurant, a brewery and a cosy summertime terrace. The restaurant has a banquette room that seats approximately 20 people. The actual dining room can also be rented for private functions. In addition, the brewery […]

Museums

There are six museums in Suomenlinna. The museums are located in different parts of Suomenlinna. Each museum have their separate ticket that can be purchased at each museum. The Museum Card is valid in most of the museums of Suomenlinna. The Museum Card allows an entrance to 360 museums in Finland and is valid for […]

FAQ

How do I get to Suomenlinna? The Helsinki City Transport ferry operates throughout the year to Suomenlinna. The ferry journey takes about 15 minutes. During the summer season, you can also get to Suomenlinna on the waterbus, which stops at the Artillery Bay pier and the King’s Gate. For visitors arriving by private boat, the […]

Instructions

Suomenlinna is a national monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Approximately one million people visit the area every year. Suomenlinna is also a district of Helsinki and home to 800 inhabitants. The land and water area of Suomenlinna belong to the state and are administered by the Governing Body of Suomenlinna, operating under the […]