Parcs et nature à Helsinki

Helsinki Parks and Nature

Helsinki's green landscape spans from the vast 10-square-kilometer Central Park to specialized nature reserves like the Ruutinkoski rapids and the noble hardwood forests of Tammisto. This collection includes coastal meadows in Vuosaari, the bird-rich islets of Norppa and Kuutti, and scenic viewpoints like Isoisänsilta and the Horisontti observation tower. Discover diverse ecosystems including hazelnut groves in Maunula and the protected flora of Kallahdenniemi, alongside recreational islands like Pihlajasaari featuring sandy beaches and coastal trails.

Helsinki Parks and Nature — Carte

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Ruutinkosken lehdon luonnonsuojelualue

Lush riverside grove near the Vantaanjoki rapids, known for its rich birdlife and diverse deciduous trees.

B

Kalkkikallion luonnonsuojelualue

Nature reserve featuring limestone-influenced soil that supports rare plant species and rugged rocky terrain.

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Hältingbergetin jalopuumetsikkö

A protected stand of noble hardwood trees, including oaks and maples, located on a rocky hillside.

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Vuosaarenlahden merenrantaniitty

Coastal meadow reserve important for migratory birds and traditional seashore vegetation.

E

Kallahdenniemen sääskenvalkku

Protected area on the Kallahti peninsula specifically established to preserve the rare Bog Orchid.

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Kalliosaarenluodon luonnonsuojelualue

Small rocky islet protected as a nesting site for various seabird species.

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Kallioluodon luonnonsuojelualue

Protected rocky islet in the archipelago, serving as a habitat for local maritime flora and fauna.

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Maunulan pähkinäpensaslehto

A rare hazelnut grove located within the Central Park area, featuring lush undergrowth and diverse bird species.

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Arboretum Saario

A collection of planted tree species used for the study and observation of both non-native and local flora.

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Ruutinkosken koillinen luonnonsuojelualue

Protected grove area northeast of the Ruutinkoski rapids, characterized by moist soil and dense vegetation.

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Tammiston pohjoinen jalopuumetsä

Northern section of the Tammisto nature reserve, featuring old-growth oaks and other noble deciduous trees.

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Tammiston eteläinen jalopuumetsä

Southern part of the Tammisto forest, one of the most significant noble hardwood stands in the Helsinki region.

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Norppa ja Kuutti luodot (luonnonsuojelualue)

Two small islets protected to safeguard the nesting environments of Baltic Sea birds.

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Kalliosaari

Island featuring rugged rocky shores and traditional archipelago nature, accessible for outdoor recreation.

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Santisen hiekkarannat

Protected sandy beaches on the Kallahti peninsula, known for their underwater meadows and shallow coastal waters.

Neofelis Nebulosa / Public domain

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Helsinki Central Park

Central Park is a park in Helsinki, Finland. It has an area of 10 square kilometres.

Bin im Garten / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Pihlajasaari Recreational Park

Island with long sandy beaches and walking paths. Not far from Helsinki, but a completely different world ideal for relaxing.

Htm / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Otto-Iivari Meurmanin puisto

A 1.2-hectare park in the Käpylä district, designed with formal walkways and structured green spaces.

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Isoisänsilta

Modern pedestrian bridge connecting Kalasatama to Mustikkamaa, serving as a scenic viewpoint over the eastern waterfront.

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Vanttikallio

Elevated rocky outcrop providing views over the surrounding residential and natural areas of eastern Helsinki.

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Horisontti

Observation tower in the Vuosaari area offering panoramic views of the harbor and the Baltic Sea.

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Puutarharanta

Coastal park area featuring managed green spaces and direct access to the shoreline.

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