fågeltorn — Local services in Helsinki sub-region

Great view and amazing food. Accessibility is pretty bad, though, so with wing problems or for penguins I cannot recommend the tower itself. Paparazzis might bother if you enjoy your own privacy, but they do not make much noice so it is peaceful nevertheless. Feeling of communality is present as a variety of people from different ethnicities are always there in harmony. The only con is with the service as there is no waiters or other stuff so you have to catch your own dinner. However, the moist coastal atmosphere makes the food plenty and delicious. Excellent place to stop with family while...

Definitely one of my favourite places... every bright day with some spare time gets me visiting the site. As an avid birdwatcher I get excited about seeing birds I am already familiar with and even more excited about species I have never seen before. The Bird platform always seems busy, however people are friendly and helpful and usually I find a space to take photographs between the scopes. If you love nature and want to see the birds, this is a great...

I might be biased as I'm used to Australian birding platforms (and birds), but the sight of scores of Northern Lapwings in all directions across the wetlands was an impressive one. A great location for birders and an impressive facility. If you're a photographer, take a very long lens if you have one (600mm didn't really cut it for me) or if not, a...