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Monday, February 16, 2026
Helsinki City Centre, Uusimaa, Finland
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Suomenlinna Fortress: Ultimate Visitor Guide

Plan a Suomenlinna day: ferry from Market Square, must‑see bastions and docks, museum ideas, and picnic spots.

2/16/2026
19 min read
Suomenlinna fortress walls and greenery

Getting There

Ferries depart regularly from Market Square. The ride gives harbor views and a quick hop to the islands.

What to See

  • King’s Gate and sea walls
  • Dry dock and historical exhibits
  • Island trails and viewpoints

Checklist:

  • Ferry timings
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Picnic supplies

About the Author

Helsinki Travel Expert

Helsinki Travel Expert

I put this guide together to make your Helsinki day simple, insightful, and full of gentle city moments — good coffee, clear stories, and seaside light.

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Suomenlinna
UNESCO
Fortress
Islands

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