# Kotiharjun Sauna, Finland: what it is and when to go

> Kotiharjun Sauna is a public sauna in Helsinki, Finland. Interests: Hot springs. 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 2 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/kotiharjun-sauna/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Public sauna in Helsinki, Finland · Hot springs
- **Where:** Finland · Harjutorinkatu 1, 00500, Helsinki
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 15 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 14:00-21:30
- **Price:** 16 EUR
- **Website:** [kotiharjunsauna.fi](https://www.kotiharjunsauna.fi/)
- **Coordinates:** 60.18651, 24.95734

## What it is and where

Kotiharjun Sauna is a public sauna in Helsinki, Finland. It has articles in 2 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, 1.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 60.18651, 24.95734; 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=60.186511%2C24.957341)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.186511%2C24.957341)

It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/termal/) 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 Kotiharjun Sauna 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 15 |
| May | Possible | 16 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 30 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 48 |
| 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

- [Hakaniemi market hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hakaniemi-market-hall/): Building in Helsinki, Finland · 790 m
- [The Helsinki Distilling Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/the-helsinki-distilling-company/): Distillery · 804 m
- [Tropicario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/tropicario/): Herpetarium in Helsinki, Finland · 815 m
- [Stadin Panimo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/stadin-panimo/): Brewery · 870 m
- [Sauna Hermanni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sauna-hermanni/): Hot spring bath · 887 m

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

## More in Finland: Hot springs

- [Löyly](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/loyly/): sauna, bar and restaurant in Hernesaari, Helsinki
- [Rajaportin sauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rajaportin-sauna/): public sauna in Tampere, Finland
- [Sompasauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/sompasauna/): free public sauna in Helsinki, Finland
- [Ikaalinen Spa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ikaalinen-spa-resort/): spa in Ikaalinen, Finland
- [Kulttuurisauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/kulttuurisauna/): public sauna in Helsinki, Finland
- [Rauhaniemi Public Baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rauhaniemi-public-sauna/): public bath in Tampere, Finland

Every Finland place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/termal/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kotiharjun Sauna?

It is a public sauna in Helsinki, Finland. It has articles in 2 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 Kotiharjun Sauna?

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 Kotiharjun Sauna?

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=60.186511%2C24.957341) 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 [Hakaniemi market hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/hakaniemi-market-hall/), [The Helsinki Distilling Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/the-helsinki-distilling-company/), [Tropicario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/tropicario/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/611033680), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18660201), CC0. More about Kotiharjun Sauna on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotiharjun_Sauna). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

