One example is an tiny old wooden house in Kristianinkatu where a middle-class family well over a century ago. It feels like the house is still lived in. There are many special museums in the city, including one dedicated to children. It specialises in changing exhibitions. The modern Post Museum is interesting for more than just philatelists, and especially children will find much to excite them there.
Outdoor exercise is all the more fun with children.
Bathing beaches are a magnet during the brief Finnish summer. Another of the attractions of the season of light and warmth is the life in the city's parks. Fitness enthusiasts are well catered for in several parks, where instructors are on hand to conducte group exercises. In January and February, Helsinki is most likely to lie under a blanket of snow. Then skating rinks , both natural and artificial, are very popular.