DoKamppi and Southwest

Kasinonranta Beach, Lauttasaari

A popular place in summer with a large playground for children and a pleasant café Kasinonranta (in summer season open M-F 15:00-19:00, Sa Su 10:00-19:00). At the beach and the park around you can picnic, kick a ball, play a beach volleyball, swim, canoe or skatefurf. In winter it is possible to snowkite here or hike, skate or cross country ski on frozen sea around Lauttasaari island and even reach some nearby islands.

Address: Tiirasaarentie
Getting there: Buses 20N, 55A and 66A, stop Hevosenkenkäpuisto.

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