# Hakaniemi market hall, Finland: what it is and when to go

> Hakaniemi market hall is a building in Helsinki, Finland (Hakaniemen kauppahalli). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 30. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hakaniemi-market-hall/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Building in Helsinki, Finland · Food and drink
- **Local name:** Hakaniemen kauppahalli
- **Where:** Finland · Hämeentie 1 a, 00530, Helsinki
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 15 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-16:00
- **Website:** [hakaniemenkauppahalli.fi](https://www.hakaniemenkauppahalli.fi/)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 60.18007, 24.95134

## What it is and where

Hakaniemi market hall is a building in Helsinki, Finland (Hakaniemen kauppahalli). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Helsinki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/helsinki/), where this site lists 123 more places to see, 1.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 60.18007, 24.95134; the nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 15 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=60.180073%2C24.951343)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.180073%2C24.951343)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/gastronomia/) places in Finland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Hakaniemi market hall is **December to March and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 18 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 45 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 21 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 14 |
| May | Possible | 16 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 30 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 47 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 23 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 31 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 43 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 02 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 30 |

In June there are 18 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Finland

To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Finland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kaisaniemi-botanical-garden/): Botanical garden in Helsinki, Finland · 577 m
- [Kulttuurisauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kulttuurisauna/): Public sauna in Helsinki, Finland · 700 m
- [Kotiharjun Sauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kotiharjun-sauna/): Public sauna in Helsinki, Finland · 790 m
- [Töölö bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/toolonlahti/): Bay in Helsinki, Finland · 926 m
- [Panoraama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/panoraama/): Gyro tower at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland · 1.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

## More in Finland: Food and drink

- [Oulu Market Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/market-hall/): market hall in Oulu, Finland
- [Market Square, Turku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/market-square/): square in Turku, Finland
- [Old Market Hall, Helsinki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/old-market-hall/): market hall in Helsinki, Finland
- [Hietalahdentori](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hietalahdentori/): square in Helsinki, Finland
- [Kuopio Market Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kauppahalli/): market hall in Kuopio, Finland
- [Tampere Market Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/tampere-market-hall/): market hall in Tampere, Finland

Every Finland place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/gastronomia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hakaniemi market hall?

It is a building in Helsinki, Finland (Hakaniemen kauppahalli in the local language). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Hakaniemi market hall?

December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 30.

### How do you get to Hakaniemi market hall?

The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 15 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.180073%2C24.951343) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kaisaniemi-botanical-garden/), [Kulttuurisauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kulttuurisauna/), [Kotiharjun Sauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kotiharjun-sauna/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/139499388), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3126107), CC0. More about Hakaniemi market hall on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakaniemi_market_hall). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).