Take in the lush beauty of Espoo
The forests and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Espoo. This romantic city is known for its sporting events, skiing and spas. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Espoo
Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Espoo a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Espoo Ringside Golf (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Vermon Arena (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Hirsala Golf (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Solvalla Swinghill Ski Resort (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Nuuksio Reindeer Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Serena Water Park (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Espoo
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Espoo is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Långvikin uimaranta (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Kaitalampi Lake (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Seurasaari Island (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Nuuksio National Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Hietaniemi Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Sibelius Park (9 mi / 14.6 km)
Travelling to and around Espoo
The nearest airport is in Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), located 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Espoo Station, Kauklahti Station and Helsinki Leppavaara Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Espoo by catching a ride on the metro at Tuomarila Station, Kera Station or Kivenlahti Station.