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City break in Tampere. Active leisure ideas for Tampere - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Exterior of Tampere Cathedral The unique entertainment center, Tampereen taidemuseon Muumilaakso, is situated in Tampere. It is a theme park dedicated to fantastic moomins that are known to kids from all over the world. Visitors can walk through the fabulous valleys along the winding paths of the park, admire fairy-tale figures and visit the interesting museum. It is a magical place ideal for families with children.
Advices to travellers: what you should know while being in Tampere
1. Travelers arriving Tampere for the first time are sure to visit the VisitTampere tourist center, which is located in the train station. Here you can take a map of the city and tourist … Open
Travelers who don’t imagine their rest without sports entertainment will be pleasantly surprised by an abundance of modern sports and recreation centers. Among much of them vacationers point out Go Go, Atletico and Fressi centers. They are ready to offer gyms equipped with modern stuff; customers always have an opportunity to work out under the supervision of experienced trainers.
A favorite holiday destination among visitors of the city is a picturesque Pyynikki Park. It is perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnic and sports activities. There is a beautiful old tower in the park; its top is equipped with a beautiful viewing platform. Park is located along the coast, so in warmer months many tourists prefer to sunbathe on the beach right there. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Guide to Tampere sightseeing - things to see and to visit
In terms of popularity Tampere occupies the second place and loses to only one resort of Finland - Helsinki. The choice of attractions and tour itineraries here is no less diversified as in … Open
A visit to local wineries would be a nice addition to the vacation; Teiskon Viini remains one of the most visited places. A fascinating tour around the winery is always accompanied by an interesting story and ends with tasting the best varieties of drink. Many tourists come to the factory specifically to make purchases at a local wine shop. Fans of gambling entertainment would like local Teivo Racetrack; horse racing is held regularly in it.
Tampere overview Try out incredible rides and enjoy the fun atmosphere in Särkänniemi Park. Big and colorful, each day it attracts hundreds of visitors. The park has an excellent viewing platform and an observation wheel, play areas for children of all ages and a small aquarium with colorful fish and turtles. The choice of entertainment for visitors of the park is enormous; enchanting dolphin show and a visit to local cafes is very popular among the guests. It is worth noting a decent selection of nightlife in Tampere. Fun and friendly atmosphere always reigns in the Tentti club. In the evening, Cinemas Cine Atlas and Plevna-Finnkino are waiting for movie goers. Fans of noisy places would enjoy the Galaxie Center club located near the train station.
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Attractions and entertainment in Finland

“Klubi” nightclub in Tampere is part of the amazing arena “Tullikamery”, located in the estate of the early 20th century. The establishment hosts performances of famous foreign bands, and at other times plays different genres of music. Of the obvious advantages of the club are; low prices, a restaurant with a smorgasbord and free Wi-Fi. There is an institution called “Yo-talo” in the Austrian modernist styled building. It is a place with excellent acoustics and an extensive musical repertoire. Concerts or performances are frequently organized on the summer terrace in the courtyard. The “Burs” night club is located on the market square of Turku. It is a popular place with an excellent dance floor, a pleasant atmosphere, a wide range of tracks from Finnish local DJs, large assortment of beverages and outstanding lighting. … Open

Recommended places for active recreation and leisure in Tampere

Old Brick’s Inn
Where: Hämeenkatu 18, Tampere; Telephone: +358 9 (0)3 214 4472;
Cabaret
Where: Kirkkokatu 10, Tampere;
Iives Bar & Night
Where: Hatanpäänvaltatie 1(Sokos Hotel), Tampere; Telephone: +358 (0)20 1234 631;
Telakka
Where: Tullikamarin Aukio 3, Tampere; Telephone: +358 (0)3 225 0700;
Tullikamari
Where: Tullikamarin Aukio 2, Tampere; Telephone: +358 (0)33 439 933;
Paappa Music Bar
Where: Koskikatu 9, Tampere; Telephone: +358 (0)3 211 0037;
Yo-talo (former Student Union House)
Where: Kauppakatu 10, Tampere; Telephone: +358 (0)3 223 5974;
Pub Wanha Posti
Where: Hämeenkatu 13 A, Tampere; Telephone: +358 (0)3 223 3007;
Reference information
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Tampere
♥   National Park 'Seitsemisen kansallispuisto' , 52 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Helvetinjärven kansallispuisto' , 58.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Puurijärven ja Isonsuon kansallispuisto' , 68.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Isojärven kansallispuisto' , 69.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Torronsuon kansallispuisto' , 85.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Tampere
♥   Amusement park 'Särkänniemi' Tampere, 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Puuhamaa' Tervakoski, 89.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Tampere
♥   Water park 'Serena Waterpark' Helsinki, 141.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Flamingo Spa' Helsinki, 149.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo

City break ideas for neighbours of Tampere

Lahti
In summer, Laune Park is very popular among holidaymakers with kids. Its territory is equipped with a children's velodrome, interesting playgrounds for children of different ages, as well as free spaces for active games. Along with that, recreation areas with gazebos ... Open »
Helsinki
A visit to Heureka entertainment complex will be no less interesting. All of its expositions and rides are very curious and will be definitely loved by young travelers. During the tour you can learn a lot about the features of the human body, amazing natural phenomena ... Open »
Tallinn
In addition to exciting tours and sightseeing, the city can offer its visitors many interesting attractions. Tallinn is the perfect place for outdoor activities as there are many sports centers on its territory. Vacationers with children will enjoy spending time in the ... Open »
Narva
Shopping enthusiasts will not be bored either - they will have a chance to check out Astri, Narva's main shopping and entertainment center. Besides stores offering a variety of goods, it houses several nice restaurants and cafes, children's playgrounds, and recreation ... Open »
Parnu
The Apollo raamatupood book shop is rather popular among tourists. Tourists will find there lots of original books in different languages and calendars with captivating scenic sights of local nature. The most known and the most heavily visited grocery store is the ... Open »
Tartu
The legendary park Toomemagi located on the highest hill of the same name is also suitable for hiking. The territory of the nature reserve has several historic attractions making it even more attractive in the eyes of tourists. There are some scenic parks that have ... Open »
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