About Espoo
Espoo is one of Finland's major cities, home to around 323,910 people.
Best time
May–June & September–October for mild weather and thinner crowds
Weather
Temperate, with warm summers and cool winters
Experiences
Things to do in Espoo
1
The Gallen-Kallela museum
2
Otaniemi Campus
3
EMMA
4
Glims Farmstead Museum
5
Espoon automuseo
6
Espoo cathedral
7
Marketanpuisto
8
Espoo TV and radio mast
Budget travel
Free things to do in Espoo
Espoo cathedral
Marketanpuisto
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit The Gallen-Kallela museum
- Visit Otaniemi Campus
- Visit EMMA
- Eat at Student diners in Otaniemi
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Glims Farmstead Museum
- Visit Espoon automuseo
- Visit Espoo cathedral
- Eat at Maukas
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Marketanpuisto
- Visit Espoo TV and radio mast
- Visit Espoo archipelago
- Eat at Fazer Food & Co.
Where to eat
Student diners in Otaniemi
Maukas
Fazer Food & Co.
Pizzaman
Ravintola Haukimuori
Täffä
Sodexo Keilasatama 5
Peshawar
Where to stay
- Espoo Camping Oittaa
- Hostel Margereteberg
- Solvallan urheiluopisto
- Tapiola Garden City Apartment
- Sokos Hotel Tapiola Garden
Shopping
- Sello
- Iso Omena
- Entresse and Espoontori
- Iittala Outlet
- Lumene
- Espoon lahjatupa
Nightlife
- Café Mellsten
- Bembölen kahvitupa
- Café Ankkuri
- Café WeeGee
- Café Merenneito
- Kahvila Satakieli
Museums & culture
- The Gallen-Kallela museum
- Glims Farmstead Museum
- Espoo cathedral
In pictures
Espoo gallery
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