Vantaa

Top Shopping Places

Myymälä2

Myymälä2, Uudenmaankatu 23, [119]. Gallery and shop for young designers, artists and musicians. And while you are there, check out Lux shop on the opposite side...

Kluuvi

Kluuvi. Aleksanterinkatu, [105]. Re-opened after extensive renovations in Autumn 2011, the Kluuvi shopping centre features a wide range of small stores. Perhaps... more

Aero

Aero, Yrjönkatu 8, [113]. New and vintage design furniture, lighting, textiles, jewelery, glass. Finnish designers represented include Eero Aarnio, Alvar Aalto... more

Top Places for Nightlife

The Tiger

The Tiger, Urho Kekkosen katu 1 (Kamppi Center), [241]. Open W-Sa 10PM-4AM. Formerly Lux, this is a contestant for the title of Helsinki's classiest mainstream ... more

Kuudes Linja

Kuudes linja, Hämeentie 13 (entrance from the inner court at Kaikukatu 4), [240]. A live music oriented nightclub for the somewhat artsy crowd. Located a 10 min... more

Playground

Playground, Iso Roobertinkatu 10, [242]. Entrance to this literally underground spot is easy to miss as it is hidden in an inner court, next to Swengi karaoke ... more

Teatteri

Teatteri, Pohjoisesplanadi 2, [244]. A complex featuring a deli, a restaurant, a bar and a night club, all of them trendy and popular among the well-dressed ... more

Tavastia/semifinal

Tavastia/Semifinal, Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6, [243]. One of the most prominent rock clubs in Scandinavia, a must see for fans of live rock of any kind. Semifinal ... more

Cuba

Cuba, Erottajankatu 4, [236]. A night club with a somewhat more "Latin" touch and softer tunes. Clientele mostly trendy young adults. Open until 4AM, often ... more