Suomenlinna (Sveaborg) is a fortress built on six islands in front of the port of Helsinki. Suomenlinna is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and about …
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May 2, 2025
It was April. It was cold. It is mostly outside. It is a very large place (1.5 kilometer from ferry to farthest end). I was not dressed right. We were there for about 2 hours. I enjoyed walking aroun…Full review by beckysaurus
Apr 16, 2025
This is a wonderful spot to spend the day, with breathtaking ocean views and historic architecture that’s perfect for photos. You can wander through several old fortresses—just be cautious, as some p…Full review by Marja H
Apr 1, 2025
Got a beautiful day and it was a very interesting trip. Regular Ferry across and cheap too.(Covered by Band A on the ticketing system) Interesting historical trio with stunning views. Blue walk rout…Full review by phylsmith2204
I'll be visiting in early September (somewhere between 9-12 Sept). I checked online that sun sets around 20:00, would it be a good timing (in the sense that I get to stroll around and take pictures) for me to visit the island from 17:00-19:00?
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I agree with Arbie56, particularly about the ferries and the museums. The marked walks are certainly good too.
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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...
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