# Sea Life Helsinki, Finland: what it is and when to go

> Sea Life Helsinki is a visitor attraction in Finland (Helsinki). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. 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 29. 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/sea-life-helsinki/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Finland · Tivolitie 10, 00510, Helsinki
- **Best time:** December to March and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** HEL Helsinki (Vantaa), 14 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [sealife.fi](https://www.sealife.fi)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 60.1891, 24.93896

## What it is and where

Sea Life Helsinki is a visitor attraction in Finland (Helsinki).

Akvaarioelämyksiä tarjoava vierailukohde Linnanmäen vieressä. Esittelee meri- ja makeanveden eläimiä eri puolilta maailmaa sekä tarjoaa tietoa merten ekosysteemeistä ja suojelusta. Sopii kaikenikäisille vierailijoille.

It is in [Helsinki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/helsinki/), where this site lists 123 more places to see, 1.3 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 60.1891, 24.93896; the nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL, Helsinki (Vantaa)), 14 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=60.189105%2C24.938963)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.189105%2C24.938963)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/fauna/) 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 Sea Life Helsinki 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 29 |

In June there are 18 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 29. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | December to March and June to September | April to May and October |
| Wildlife | June to September | December to May and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Sea Life Helsinki has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Rinkeli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rinkeli/): Ferris wheel in Linnanmäki, Helsinki, Finland · 134 m
- [Linnanmäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/linnanmaki/): Amusement park in Helsinki, Finland · 137 m
- [Panoraama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/panoraama/): Gyro tower at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland · 206 m
- [Winter Garden, Helsinki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/winter-garden/): Garden in Helsinki, Finland · 521 m
- [Töölö bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/toolonlahti/): Bay in Helsinki, Finland · 940 m

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

## More in Finland: With kids

- [Santa Claus Village](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/santa-claus-village/): amusement Park in Rovaniemi, Finland
- [Santa Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/santa-park/): Amusement Park in Finland
- [Moomin World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/moomin-world/): theme park in Naantali, Finland
- [Korkeasaari Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/korkeasaari-zoo/): zoo in Helsinki, Finland
- [Ähtäri Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ahtari-zoo/): zoo in Ähtäri, Finland
- [Ranua Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/ranua-wildlife-park/): zoo in Ranua, Finland

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sea Life Helsinki?

It is a visitor attraction in Finland.

### When is the best time to visit Sea Life Helsinki?

December to March and June to September. In June there are 18 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 29.

### How do you get to Sea Life Helsinki?

The nearest main airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=60.189105%2C24.938963) 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 [Rinkeli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/rinkeli/), [Linnanmäki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/linnanmaki/), [Panoraama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/panoraama/). The rest is in [the Finland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/finlandia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12094051901), licensed under the ODbL. More about Sea Life Helsinki on [Wikipedia](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Life_Helsinki). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).