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Evening

Golden Hour at Sports Park

Watch the sun dip below the horizon from the stadium steps, then head to the river for dinner and a drink.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 150 min

Timeline

  1. 20:04

    Urheilupuisto Sports Park

    Find a spot in Urheilupuisto Sports Park with a clear view of the west. The Paavo Nurmi Stadium offers the best vantage point. Arrive early to secure a good seat on the grass or steps as the sky begins to turn.

  2. 20:49

    Urheilupuisto Sports Park

    The sun sets toward the WNW. Watch the golden light fade into twilight over the parkland.

  3. 21:19

    Tintå

    Walk to Tintå, a wine restaurant by the river. It is open until 02:00 on weekdays and 02:00 on Saturdays. Order a glass of wine and one of their gourmet pizzas while the evening air is still cool.

  4. 22:19

    Seurusteluravintola Uusi apteekki

    End the night at Seurusteluravintola Uusi apteekki. This former pharmacy turned beer pub is known for its crowded weekends and great selection of spirits. Stay as long as you like, until 02:00.

Local tip

The walk from the park to the river restaurants is short. If it is raining, the transition from the open park to the covered restaurant areas will feel seamless.

Check before you go

  • Tintå is open until 02:00 on Fri/Sat and 22:00 on Sun.
  • Seurusteluravintola Uusi apteekki is open until 02:00 daily.

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