We booked the SkySauna as a special date in Helsinki to enjoy a very unique sauna experience. It was very easy to book online with the web inquiry form. For a weekend, it was €290/hour (additional hours are 50% discounted) This includes the sauna car, changing hut with toilets & showers and a harbor side private hot tub. You are also provided towels and a stocked cooler to enjoy two drinks/person, as well as a portable speaker to bring into the sauna. It was a beautiful experience and the staff is very friendly and helpful. An hour is a good amount of time for two people, but groups should definitely book additional time. Was definitely one of the more unique saunas in Finland and made for a memorable...
Read moreWe arrived in Helsinki on our cruise and took a quick 10 minute taxi ride to the open air market. We saw the skywheel which was just a 5 minute walk. Designed in blue and white to match the Finnish flag it is a magnificent piece of engineering which apparently only took 2 weeks to assemble. The people are very friendly and they have a VIP option which includes a bottle of champagne. Once up at the top of the wheel you have an unbelievable view of the capital and can spend a few minutes taking in all there is to see.
At the end of the ride you have the option of purchasing pictures with different backgrounds (courtesy of the green background which they...
Read moreVisited in May 2017. Tried this attraction after incidentally came across. Each person is charged €12 and for that fee one gets five spins. The wheel has 30 rooms, with room no. 15 and no. 30 are special sauna rooms with special fee as well. Each room has blue glass layering upon the whole window, therefore any photographs you make inside of the room should be bluish as well. Sometimes the spin was too fast, sometimes was too slow. From the highest spot, you could see the view of Helsinki, although I was not sure the whole city was well-captured or not. Not a highly recommended spot but nice to try if you have spare time while...
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