Vantaa
Within the territory of Vantaa, where Helsinki was originally founded in 1550, are Helsinki's international airport and the Heureka Science Center (opened in 1989).
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Related Attractions
Finnish Aviation Museum
The Finnish Aviation Museum displays over 60 civilian and military aircraft. There are numerous aviation-related exhibits such as engines, instruments, propellers, scale models and radio equipment.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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| Open | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Finnish Science Center
Heureka, the Finnish Science Center, includes a series of exhibits that focus on life, society and the universe. Highly interactive displays keep the visitor learning in a fun and informative way.
A planetarium theater is an additional highlight for visitors.
A planetarium theater is an additional highlight for visitors.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 20:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
Always closed on:
Summer solstice - First day of summer (June 21)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Flamingo Entertainment Centre
Flamingo Entertainment Centre is a leisure destination that features a waterpark, fitness club, bowling, mini-golf, shopping, and several restaurants. There are also movies and an adventure park for children.