Don't spend your airport downtime stuck at the airport. If you have a couple of hours to spare, why not get out of the airport and explore the surrounding area? Check out these great options for a 3-6 hour layover at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

Visit The Park

Koivuhaka arboretumGet out of the airport terminal during your layover and go for a walk in the fresh air at Koivuhaka arboretum. Enjoy peace and quiet as you stroll along the paths and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The park is a great spot for a run too, with paved walkways and forest trails throughout. Go for an invigorating run during your layover and then head back to the National Bank Lounge for a shower before your flight.Located 2.6 miles from the airport. The quickest and easiest way to get there is by taxi. Public transport routes are available. Use Google maps to plan your route and make sure to leave plenty of time to get back to the airport and through security.

Take A Nap

GoSleep PodsSometimes the best thing we can do to prioritize our wellness is to make sure we get enough sleep. Take a nap in one of the GoSleep Pods available at HEL. The Pod is equipped with secure storage space for standard size hand luggage, a power outlet or USB for charging electronic devices and a pulldown shade so you can get some privacy while you sleep.Located after the security in Terminal 2 in the Schengen area on the third floor, next to Gate 28. Open daily for 24 hours.

Visit A Local Town

Visit VantaaVantaa is the fourth largest city in Finland and has a diverse population with over 199 native languages spoken. The city is home to a number of museums and a science museum so you can spend your layover learning and exploring or, for a more relaxed time, enjoy a peaceful and scenic walk along the Keravanjoki river.Vantaa is located 3.7 miles from the airport and is well connected via public transport links. The P Train (Helsinki via Tikkurila) leaves the airport every 10 minutes and will get you to Vantaa in approx. 16 minutes.

Luggage Storage

Airpro Travel ServiceStore your bags at Airpro Travel service so you can enjoy your layover luggage free. Open daily for 24 hours. Located in Terminal 2, on the P-Floor. Lockers are also available throughout the airport.

3-6 Hours at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

Visit The Park

Take A Nap

Visit A Local Town

Luggage Storage

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