TOP 6 Cruises for the summer
1. Suomenlinna & Lonna
Plan your visit to Suomenlinna and Lonna with FRS Finland’s reliable waterbus service. Two waterbusses, operate scheduled routes from Kauppatori via Lonna to Suomenlinna.
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- Suomenlinna, whose construction began in 1748, is a UNESCO-protected sea fortress offering a multitude of sensory experiences. Spend a delightful day exploring Suomenlinna and enjoy a meal with friends while taking in the stunning views of Helsinki’s archipelago.
- Our boats also stop at Lonna, where the same ticket is valid for both destinations. Indulge in modern cuisine at Lonna’s popular restaurant, relax in the sauna, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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2. Combo Ticket
With our Two-Day Ticket, you have the opportunity to explore Helsinki and its islands at your own pace. Here are the highlights you should not miss.
Start your journey on the beautiful island of Vallisaari, known for its diverse natural destinations in the Helsinki archipelago. After an interesting day on the historic island of Suomenlinna, head over to Lonna.
Benefits of the Two-Day Ticket
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- Maximum Flexibility: Explore the islands on your own schedule.
- Diverse Experiences: Discover the natural and historical diversity of the Helsinki archipelago.
- Comfort and Convenience: Travel whenever you want and enjoy your stay without any rush.
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Make use of our new Two-Day Ticket to explore the islands of Helsinki at your leisure. The beauty and diversity of the archipelago are waiting for you to discover.
3. Kivisaari
NEW: Discover Island Kivisaari: Now Open to the Public!
New! Island Kivisaari is open to visitors. With our convenient eastern route, you can easily reach this beautiful destination. For a complete experience, stay overnight in our comfortable accommodation on the island. Enjoy fantastic cuisine, relax in the sauna, and savor the wonderful summer evenings.
Plan your trip to Island Kivisaari today and experience the perfect getaway.
4. Vallisaari
Discover Vallisaari, the most diverse natural destination in the Helsinki archipelago. Just 25 minutes from Helsinki’s center.
Located between Suomenlinna and Santahamina, Vallisaari is renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance. The Kustaanmiekka Strait, separating Vallisaari and Suomenlinna, is famously known as the Gibraltar of the North.
Explore the island via a well-maintained ring road.
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- Visit the Alexander Battery, one of the highest points in the archipelago, for stunning views.
- On the eastern side of Kuninkaansaari, find a sandy cove with a beach perfect for swimming.
- Admire the passing ships.
- And the fortifications of Kustaanmiekka from the cliffs of Vallisaari.
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5. Eastern Route
Discover the charm of Helsinki’s Eastern archipelago with the only water route that takes you from mainland to mainland, providing an exceptional glimpse into everyday life in the archipelago.
Once you arrive, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and enchanting experiences offered by East Helsinki.
6. Island hopping: Western Route
Discover the whole western route with the island hopping ticket and get a sea adventure.
Benefits of your island-hopping ticket:
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- Maximum Flexibility: Explore the islands on your own and just decide what you want to visit.
- Diverse Experiences: Discover the natural and historical diversity of the Helsinki archipelago.
- Comfort and Convenience: Travel whenever you want and enjoy your stay without any rush.
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Friday Sunset Cruise: From 15€
Starting from June 28th, ending August 8th, enjoy a mesmerizing sunset cruise!
- Departure every Friday: 7:00 PM from Haukilahti, 7:15 PM from Nokkalan
- Arrival: 8:30 PM at Market Square, Helsinki