Discover Finnish Museums!
Search for museums, exhibitions and events all over Finland. Find the best holiday ideas and spontaneous everyday activities.
Museums 21 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit magnificent museums.
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Åland Hunting and Fishing Museum
The Åland museum of fishing and hunting showcases historical everyday life in the archipelago. The museum is located at a beautiful village by the sea.
Eckerö
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Åland Maritime Museum
Experience the history of humans and the sea. Dive into the ages of seafaring, from the mast of a schooner all the way to the bridge of a large-scale oil tanker!
Maarianhamina
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Biological Museum
The Biological Museum, established in 1907, is a museum of natural history.
Turku
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Uusi kohde!MUSEUM
Children`s museum
There is always something to do and try at the Children’s Museum – you are allowed to touch almost everything!
Oulu
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Forum Marinum Maritime Centre
Where the sea begins! Forum Marinum is a lively and versatile center for maritime activities. In the summertime you can also visit the various impressive museum ships by the river!
Turku
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Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Delightful experiences for art lovers. The museum showcases exhibits from various styles, both old and new.
Hämeenlinna
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Hanko Front Museum: Irma bunker
Located right in the thick of the action during the war, the Irma bunker is a formidable experience. The atmosphere gives a good sense of life in the trenches during the war.
Hanko
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Helsinki City Museum, Tram Museum
Trams have been clattering around the streets of Helsinki for more than one hundred years.
Helsinki
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Kindergarten Museum
Explore the history of kindergarten work in a hands-on way – at the Kindergarten Museum, play is encouraged!
Helsinki
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Kylämäki Village of Living History
Kylämäki Village in Kurala is made up of four farms with buildings still standing at their original sites.
Turku
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Langinkoski
The riverside fishing lodge build for the Tsar Alexander the Third in 1889 by a fast flowing beautiful river is still as enchanting as ever. The visit takes you back to a time when Finland was under...
Kotka
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Luostarinmäki Museum Quarter
The Luostarinmäki museum quarter is the only district of wooden houses that survived the Great Fire of Turku in 1827. The more than 200-year-old buildings stand on their original sites, and the...
Turku
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Museum of Central Finland
Embark on a discovery of the Central Finland mindset in a gorgeous museum building designed by the world famous Alvar Aalto.
Jyväskylä
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Outokumpu Mining Museum
The 227 meter museum tunnel, descending 50 meters into the depths, transports you into the history of mining.
Outokumpu
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Police Museum
Finland´s only police museum is open to everyone!
Tampere
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Rauma Maritime Museum
Set in the old naval school, the Rauma Maritime musem covers the maritime history of the area from the surface to the bottom of the sea.
Rauma
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Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum
An atmospheric museum center right next to Olavinlinna castle, exhibiting the Saimaa lake nature and history, with changing special exhibitions.
Savonlinna
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Stundars Open Air Museum
Come and experience life as it may have been at the turn of the 20th century in the countryside in Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia.
Mustasaari
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The WeeGee Exhibition Centre
WeeGee is a museum, exhibition and event hub in Tapiola.
Espoo
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Uusi kohde!MUSEUM
Tiima
Tiima is a unique and unprecedented museum and science center where you’ll have the best of times — moments to remember. With one ticket, you get 10 experiences.
Oulu
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Turkansaari Open-Air Museum
We live and celebrate like the old days in the Turkansaari Open Air Museum.
Oulu
Exhibitions 39 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
Museum Card museums
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Fragile Surface
Artsi’s democracy-themed exhibition explores questions of power, decision-making, and participation.
Vantaa Art Museum Artsi, Vantaa
18.11.2026 – 30.5.2027
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S. N. O. W.
What does snow mean to you? When you think of snow, do words like magical, marvellous, magnificent, and delightful come to mind? Or perhaps...
Ski Museum, Lahti
14.2.2025 – 1.1.2029
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Jukka Gröndahl: When Small Things Became Great – Press Photos from a Golden Age
Photojournalist Jukka Gröndahl’s first major solo exhibition, brings together press photographs Gröndahl took in Finland, and the...
VB photographic center, Kuopio
9.10.2026 – 10.1.2027
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Adventure Factory Exhibition
Adventure Factory is an outdoor playground located outside the Museum and Science Centre Tiima where you can play around deep in the...
Children`s museum, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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City Pathways
There is always something to do and try at the Children’s Museum – you are allowed to touch almost everything!
Children`s museum, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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Mauri Kunnas Exhibition
The Mauri Kunnas exhibition has something to see and experience for the whole family! The exhibition presenting the work and life of Mauri...
The WeeGee Exhibition Centre, Espoo
7.10.2022 – 15.11.2026
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City Pathways
In the Children’s Museum exhibitions, there’s always something to do and experience – you can touch almost everything!
Tiima, Oulu
9.10.2026 –
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Vekaravintti
At Vekaravintti (Fin. Children's attic), you can learn about the lives of children in the 1940s and 1950s.
Turkansaari Open-Air Museum, Oulu
1.1.2020 –
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Anna Sinebrychoff – Ahead of Her Time
Anna Sinebrychoff (1830–1904) was an exceptional woman who ran one of Finland’s most successful businesses, the Sinebrychoff Brewery, at...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
3.3.2026 – 29.8.2027
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Between two homes
A mini exhibition about finnish war children in the Military Museum at Suomenlinna.
Military Museum´s Manege, Helsinki
29.3.2025 – 31.10.2026
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Preparedness - In safe hands
The themed exhibition Preparedness – In Safe Hands explores how Finland prepared for the challenges of the war years 1939–1945 and...
Hanko Front Line Museum, Hanko
15.5.2026 – 30.4.2028
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Water – The Stream of Life
Water – The Stream of Life exhibition takes you into the fascinating world of water.
Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Vantaa
30.10.2025 –
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Järvenpään taidemuseon kokoelmanäyttely
In May 2023 Järvenpää Art Museum opened a new permanent exhibition, which displays artworks by artists Eero Järnefelt and Venny...
Järvenpää Art Museum, Järvenpää
2.5.2026 – 31.12.2030
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The Helsinki Exhibition
Welcome to experience something new from 13 June 2026. The main exhibition is a journey of insights into the history of Helsinki.
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
13.6.2026 – 31.12.2030
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Simply Play – Wooden toys and forest games
Simply Play – Wooden toys and forest gamesLusto’s main special exhibition of 2026 is an interactive, multi-generational experience that...
Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum, Savonlinna
9.5.2026 – 19.3.2028
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Moss Giants
Four huge, bright green figures by Kim Simonsson have taken root in the forest on Örudden in Söderlångvik.
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
2.5.2025 –
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Plagen 100 – swimming and sun
Loviisa Town Museum takes a dive into the history of beach life and swimming during the jubilee year of Plagen beach.
Loviisa Museum, Loviisa
21.4.2026 – 7.3.2027
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Time Travel Odyssey 1950 – Childhood and youth of the past, present and future -special exhibition
What was childhood like in the 1950s? Special exhibition Time Travel Odyssey 1950 at Leikki - the Museum of Play invites you on a journey...
Leikki ─ The Museum of Play, Espoo
23.4.2026 – 26.3.2028
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The Folk Kindergarten – Helsinginkatu 3–5
Come and build with blocks while discovering what kindergartens were like in the past!
Kindergarten Museum, Helsinki
1.9.2009 – 31.12.2030
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Never Never Town
Never Never Town is a joyful and colourful exhibition for children and their adults.
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
15.10.2024 – 6.1.2030
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Courage, Freedom, Love! A Moomin Adventure
The Courage, Freedom, Love! exhibition at the Maritime Museum of Finland is a magical adventure into the way of life and philosophy of the...
The Maritime Museum of Finland, Kotka
14.2.2025 – 7.3.2027
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Virtual exhibition: Before machines
The free-of-charge exhibition displays the farm work and related tools and implements of the era before agricultural machinery.
Finnish Museum of Agriculture Sarka, Loimaa
2.3.2019 –
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Before Machines
With its large number of exhibits, it will display the farm work and related tools and implements of the era before agricultural machinery....
Finnish Museum of Agriculture Sarka, Loimaa
2.3.2019 –
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Tyrskynmyrskyn
At the maritime center Forum Marinum a new childrens exhibition is opened, where it is possible to play and learn about seafaring.
Forum Marinum Maritime Centre, Turku
22.3.2019 – 31.12.2026
Events 31 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
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Autumn holiday art workshop: Colourful fabric printing
Design your own canvas bag or create your own artwork on canvas by painting. The first 15 people will receive a bag. You can also bring...
Pori Art Museum, Pori
21.10.2026
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Gold Prospector's Starter Pack Summer
In summer Gold Museum's guided tours and gold panning Mon-Fri 1 pm. The found gold is yours to keep!
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.6.2026 – 23.10.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
24.10.2026
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Söderlångvik’s Wild Outdoor Day
Welcome to an autumn family day at Söderlångvik Manor, where nature, hunting, wildlife management, and local food take centre stage. During...
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
24.10.2026
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Autumn holiday at Malva
Autumn holiday at Malva invites you to explore, wonder and create!
Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, Lahti
17.10.2026 – 24.10.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
31.10.2026
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Beiggja (NO/NL)
In Beiggja’s music, Nordic spaciousness, melodic sensitivity, and free improvisation intertwine seamlessly.
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
31.10.2026
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Halloween at the Aviationmuseum
We invite families with children to celebrate Halloween at the Aviation Museum on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Finnish Aviation Museum, Vantaa
31.10.2026
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DESIGN A SWEET CHAIR! – Miniature Furniture Workshop
Sweet November! The Alvar Aalto Museum offers joyful activities to brighten the dark season.Come and build fun and imaginative pieces of...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
4.11.2026
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Kurikka Grand Canyon -painting workshop with Petri Ala-Maunus
Paint the World’s Oldest Valley
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
6.11.2026
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Kurikka Grand Canyon -painting workshop with Petri Ala-Maunus
Paint the World’s Oldest Valley
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
6.11.2026
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Taidetta lapsen kanssa -taidepajat
Come and enjoy creative time with your child! HAM’s Art with Children workshop offers the opportunity to do something, learn, and spend...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
7.11.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
7.11.2026
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Halloween and Father’s Day Warm-Up at the Finnish Museum of Technology – The Dark Side of Technology
The Finnish Museum of Technology invites families and curious adults to a thrillingly fun Halloween celebration and a pre-Father’s Day...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
7.11.2026
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Monikulttuurikalenteri2026: Kazakh Touch - Ornament Crafting with National Flair
In this cozy art workshop you will explore the beauty of traditional Kazakh decorations and symbols.
Oulu Art Museum, Oulu
8.11.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
14.11.2026
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Parsi Art WKND 2026 Art Sale
Local art for rent, to own or to give as a gift!
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
20.11.2026
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Police students patrols at the Police Museum
Come and meet the students from the Police University College at the Police Museum!
Police Museum, Tampere
20.11.2026
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Terrifying Monster Dough!
To celebrate the evenings growing darker, the Museum of Technology is hosting a workshop where you can make mouldable monster dough from...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
21.11.2026
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Parsi Art WKND 2026 Art Sale
Local art for rent, to own or to give as a gift!
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
21.11.2026
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The Wolkoff House Museum
The merchant house known as Wolkoff House was built by businessman Jacob Claudelin in 1826. The wing on Ainonkatu was completedin 1905.
Wolkoff House Museum, Lappeenranta
28.2.2026 – 22.11.2026
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Police students patrols at the Police Museum
Come and meet the students from the Police University College at the Police Museum!
Police Museum, Tampere
24.11.2026
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Police students patrols at the Police Museum
Come and meet the students from the Police University College at the Police Museum!
Police Museum, Tampere
27.11.2026
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Sounds of Christmas at the Ateneum
Get into the Christmas spirit at the Ateneum! Come and listen to choirs singing Christmas tunes in the main stairwell, and sing along...
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
28.11.2026 – 29.11.2026
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Hakulause: "for children"
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