What's Kaakkoinen District Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider Kaakkoinen District? Take time to see places like Helsinki Zoo and Jollaksen uimaranta while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Furuvikin uimaranta and Laajasalon uimaranta.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Kaakkoinen District?

We have 7 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Kaakkoinen District:

Forenom Aparthotel Helsinki Herttoniemi

2.5-star apartment

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Central location

Jollas89 Hotelli

3-star hotel with indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center

• • Free WiFi • 2 bars • Terrace • Snack bar

How to Get to Kaakkoinen District

Kaakkoinen District is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the heart of Helsinki.

Flying to:

• • Vantaa Airport (HEL), 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Kaakkoinen District

Getting to Kaakkoinen District on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Herttoniemi Station
• • Kulosaari Station
• • Siilitie Station

Things to See and Do in and around Kaakkoinen District

What to See in Kaakkoinen District

• • Jollaksen uimaranta
• • Furuvikin uimaranta
• • Laajasalon uimaranta
• • Hevossalmen uimaranta
• • Vuorilahdenpaasien Nature Reserve

Things to Do in Kaakkoinen District

• • Helsinki Zoo
• • Marimekko Herttoniemi Tehtaanmyymälä

Other Popular Kaakkoinen District Attractions

• • Stansvikin Lehdon ja Kaivosalueen Nature Reserve
• • Itaniityn laakson Nature Reserve
• • Porvariskuninkaan uimaranta
• • Torsniemen koirapuisto
• • Tuorinniemen uimaranta

When Is the Best Time to Visit Helsinki?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 58°F)
• • Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 24°F)
• • Rainiest months: October, August, September, July (average 3 inches of rainfall)