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Public beaches

Explore Helsinki’s public beaches, outdoor swimming pools and winter swimming spots. You can also find information about the quality of the swimming water and blue-green algae.

On this site

Helsinki’s public beaches
Public beaches, lifeguards on beaches, beaches on map
Swimming water quality and blue-green algae
Water quality at beaches, blue-green algae situation and up-to-date swimming water survey results
Outdoor swimming pools
The Swimming Stadium and Kumpula outdoor pool, real-time visitor numbers at outdoor swimming pools
Winter swimming spots
Winter swimming spots in Helsinki, swimming spots on map
Henkilö kävelee lumessa kohti avantoa.
Photo: Sasa Tkalcan, Kurkista / Helsinki Partners

Winter swimming spots in Helsinki

There are around twenty winter swimming spots in Helsinki. The winter swimming spots are operated by winter swimming clubs and associations to which the city has leased the swimming spots. 

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Top 7 swimming places and beaches in Helsinki (MyHelsinki)
Ihmiset oleskelevat hiekkarannalla, taustalla kerrostaloja.
Welcome to Helsinki beaches video series (in Finnish)
Hiekkaranta, koiria ja koirien ulkoiluttajia veden rajassa.
Dog beaches
Pihlajasaaren rantasauna.
Saunas in Helsinki on map

You can also find this page at hel.fi/publicbeaches