Shops
It's mall connected to the bus station and train station of Tikkurila, where you will be staying. It is about 2,7kms from our home.
It has restaurants, flower shop among other things.
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Shopping Centre Dixi
11 RatatieIt's mall connected to the bus station and train station of Tikkurila, where you will be staying. It is about 2,7kms from our home.
It has restaurants, flower shop among other things.
R-kioski
20 LeinikkitieYou may buy your HSL ticket from here. Easily reached by foot, 900m from our home.
For first aid or medicine needs.
Open Mon-Fri 08:00-19:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 11:00-15:00.
Simonkylän Uusi Apteekki
22 LeinikkitieFor first aid or medicine needs.
Open Mon-Fri 08:00-19:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 11:00-15:00.
A small convenience store nearby our home. Easily reached by foot, about 550m from our place.
K-Market Simonkyläntie
11 SimonkyläntieA small convenience store nearby our home. Easily reached by foot, about 550m from our place.
It's a mall.
Huge grocery shops, Alko (only shop allowed to sell strong alcoholic beverages), restaurants, clothing stores, toy shops and lots more!
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Jumbo Shopping Center
3 VantaanportinkatuIt's a mall.
Huge grocery shops, Alko (only shop allowed to sell strong alcoholic beverages), restaurants, clothing stores, toy shops and lots more!
Food scene
Our favorite restaurants around the metropolitan area of Finland.
The most authentic Vietnamese restaurant we've ever been to in Finland.
Affordable price and friendly staff.
Vietnami ravintola
18 Malmin kauppatieThe most authentic Vietnamese restaurant we've ever been to in Finland.
Affordable price and friendly staff.
Osaka Sushi Kamppi
2 KampinkujaAffordable and delicious Asian buffet.
An underground buffet restaurant that serves a variety of cuisine.
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Caverna Restaurant
5 YliopistonkatuAn underground buffet restaurant that serves a variety of cuisine.
Sightseeing
Beautiful architecture, especially at night time.
Easily reached by foot, 1,2km from our home. Near R-Kioski and the pharmacy.
Hiekkaharju New Water Tower
Beautiful architecture, especially at night time.
Easily reached by foot, 1,2km from our home. Near R-Kioski and the pharmacy.
Korkeasaari zoo rescues, rehabilitates and breeds different animals.
Buy your tickets online to avoid the queue.
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Il-Bażilika ta' Helsinki
12 MustikkamaanpolkuKorkeasaari zoo rescues, rehabilitates and breeds different animals.
Buy your tickets online to avoid the queue.
Play area
For families with young children and guests who are young at heart.
Indoor playground for your children. Parents enter for free. Remember to wear socks, grip socks for your children if possible.
HopLop Helsinki Outlet
17 TattiIndoor playground for your children. Parents enter for free. Remember to wear socks, grip socks for your children if possible.
Flamingo Spa
8 TasetieFor kids and adults, alike.
Neighborhoods
Simonkylä
Family friendly
Quiet and safe neighborhood
Lots of nature around
City/town information
Hollola
Visit the Kiikunlähden lake in Hollola.
It's about an hour drive from our place.
About 1,5h from our home by car. Lahti has Laune family park which is a lovely outdoor playground for children.
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Lahti
About 1,5h from our home by car. Lahti has Laune family park which is a lovely outdoor playground for children.
Pariri dwar il-belt
Tivvjaġġa bit-tfal
Free travel for prams
Free travel when travelling with a child in a pram.
All public transportations have spaces for prams.
Frażijiet utli
"Kiitos" means thank you.
Finns appreciate it when you, at least, try to speak their language.
Kiitos (key-toss)
Kif tista' tmur minn post għall-ieħor
Take the ABC ticket
The metropolitan area is divided into different zones. We are in zone C and Helsinki center is in zone A; hence you need to buy the ABC ticket.
Modi kif tiffranka
Buy the day ticket instead of single ticket.
It is cheaper to buy the day-ticket than a single ticket if you are going around the metropolitan area and riding different public transportations at different times.
Kif tista' tmur minn post għall-ieħor
Buy your HSL ticket from R-Kioski
HSL is the public transportation company in the metropolitan area of Finland.
There's an R-Kioski near our home (600m). You may also buy the HSL ticket from Prisma which is about 2km away from our home.