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Helsinki Market Square

Market4.4 · 31 4894.1 · 1 156≈ 45 minFree entry

Helsinki's historic waterside plaza situated on the edge of the South Harbour. Sheltered under cheerful orange canopies, market stalls bustle with local vendors selling hot smoked salmon soup, pan-fried Baltic vendace, freshly picked Nordic berries, and traditional handicraft souvenirs. The square serves as the primary ferry departure terminal for Suomenlinna fortress and features the beloved Havis Amanda fountain.

Highlights

  • Fresh Finnish creamy salmon soup and fried Baltic vendace
  • Harbor ferry terminus for trips to Suomenlinna Fortress
  • Historic Havis Amanda bronze fountain and Empress Stone

Opening hours

Mon06:30 – 18:00
Tue06:30 – 18:00
Wed06:30 – 18:00
Thu06:30 – 18:00
Fri06:30 – 18:00
Sat06:30 – 16:00
Sun10:00 – 17:00

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