Helsinki Canal Cruise with Suomenlinna Fortress and Korkeasaari Zoo
by Strömma Finland Oy Ab
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$66.26Overview
The Helsinki Canal Cruise lasts one and a half hours and departs from Kauppatori in central Helsinki. The boat travels through the Helsinki archipelago, passing several islands and landmarks. The route includes views of the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Santahamina Military Base, Hevossalmi strait, Villinki island, Vartiosaari island, Degerö Canal, Kulosaari island, Korkeasaari Zoo island, and Katajanokka. Passengers can choose to sit inside the lower saloon or on the open deck. Onboard commentary is available in English, German, Finnish, and Swedish, providing information about Helsinki’s history and the sights along the route. Written information is offered in Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Swedish, and Estonian. Free WiFi is available on the boat. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. If the Degerö Canal is closed due to low water levels, the cruise follows an alternative City Highlights route instead.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Stromma - Sightseeing By Boat
The main cruise takes place in the Helsinki archipelago and is officially named the Helsinki Beautiful Canal Route; the duration is 90 minutes.
90 min
Kauppatori
The departure point for the cruise is at Kauppatori, the central market square in Helsinki.
15 min
Sea Fortress Suomenlinna
The cruise passes by Suomenlinna Sea Fortress.
Santahamina
The boat passes the Santahamina Military Base, a key military area in Helsinki.
Hevossalmi strait
The route continues through the Hevossalmi strait, one of the waterways in the archipelago.
Villinki island
The cruise passes Villinki island, part of the Helsinki archipelago.
Vartiosaari island
The boat continues past Vartiosaari island, located within the archipelago area.
Degerö Canal
The route includes passing through Degerö Canal, a narrow waterway connecting parts of the archipelago.
Kulosaari island
The cruise moves alongside Kulosaari island, a residential island near Helsinki.
Korkeasaari Zoo
The boat passes Korkeasaari Zoo island, home to Helsinki’s zoo.
Katajanokka
The cruise concludes by passing Katajanokka, a peninsula in Helsinki known for its harbor area.
Meeting point
Market Square, by the yellow flags
End point
Market Square, by the yellow flags
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Helsinki Canal Cruise with Suomenlinna Fortress and Korkeasaari Zoo
by Strömma Finland Oy Ab
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$66.26Overview
The Helsinki Canal Cruise lasts one and a half hours and departs from Kauppatori in central Helsinki. The boat travels through the Helsinki archipelago, passing several islands and landmarks. The route includes views of the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Santahamina Military Base, Hevossalmi strait, Villinki island, Vartiosaari island, Degerö Canal, Kulosaari island, Korkeasaari Zoo island, and Katajanokka. Passengers can choose to sit inside the lower saloon or on the open deck. Onboard commentary is available in English, German, Finnish, and Swedish, providing information about Helsinki’s history and the sights along the route. Written information is offered in Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Swedish, and Estonian. Free WiFi is available on the boat. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. If the Degerö Canal is closed due to low water levels, the cruise follows an alternative City Highlights route instead.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Stromma - Sightseeing By Boat
The main cruise takes place in the Helsinki archipelago and is officially named the Helsinki Beautiful Canal Route; the duration is 90 minutes.
90 min
Kauppatori
The departure point for the cruise is at Kauppatori, the central market square in Helsinki.
15 min
Sea Fortress Suomenlinna
The cruise passes by Suomenlinna Sea Fortress.
Santahamina
The boat passes the Santahamina Military Base, a key military area in Helsinki.
Hevossalmi strait
The route continues through the Hevossalmi strait, one of the waterways in the archipelago.
Villinki island
The cruise passes Villinki island, part of the Helsinki archipelago.
Vartiosaari island
The boat continues past Vartiosaari island, located within the archipelago area.
Degerö Canal
The route includes passing through Degerö Canal, a narrow waterway connecting parts of the archipelago.
Kulosaari island
The cruise moves alongside Kulosaari island, a residential island near Helsinki.
Korkeasaari Zoo
The boat passes Korkeasaari Zoo island, home to Helsinki’s zoo.
Katajanokka
The cruise concludes by passing Katajanokka, a peninsula in Helsinki known for its harbor area.
Meeting point
Market Square, by the yellow flags
End point
Market Square, by the yellow flags
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.