Nostalgic, built in the 50s, the swimming stadium is a great (and cheap) place to spend a sunny happy summer day. There's a big 100m pool, a a 10m jumping tower with a smaller deep pool, a bigger childrens' pool and a small baby pool, and a few water slides (separate cost) as well. There's also a gym, and good... More

This stadium was built for Helsinki Olympics held in 1952, and it is still in very good condition. During summertime the best place to go swimming, if you actually want to swim and not just sunbathe. More

A lovely option for some city center swimming during summer time. Can get busy though, prepare for fighting for your swimming space. More

What is more sweet than to swim or water jog outdoors? The buildings are from Helsinki Olympiads 1952, beautifully simple functionalist architecture, and as the place is owned by the city, prices are low. Don't forget to bathe in the saunas afterwards! More

50 meter olympic pool, diving platforms, childrens' pool and a lot of places for sun bathing. A real oasis in summertime. More

This a outdoor swimming pool with heated water open on summer time. You can go there as early as 6.30 on the morning from Mondays to Saturdays. On Sudays they open at 9 am. What I like there is the fact that you pay only few euros (3,6 euros in 2011) and you get to experience real Finnish sauna and... More