Mustalahti Harbour
A picturesque harbour near the city center, offering scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere on summer weekends with great dining.
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Live music & car shows
Mustalahti Harbour
Best Time
Live music & car shows
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A picturesque harbour near the city center, offering scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere on summer weekends with great dining.
"Nice harbour with view to Särkänniemi harbour. Nice restaurant (ravintola Kaisla) and at summer time nice artists and bands at weekends."
🎯 Book Kaisla in Advance
Reservations are essential for Ravintola Kaisla, especially on summer weekends. :knifeforkplate:
🚗 Arrive Early for Events
Beat the crowds for summer weekend events like car shows and live music. :car:
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Ravintola Kaisla
Mustalahti Harbour
Enjoy a 'magnificent food' experience with a great menu and stunning views.
Summer Weekend Entertainment
Mustalahti Harbour
Live artists and bands perform on weekends during summer, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Classic Car & Motorcycle Gatherings
Mustalahti Harbour
Witness a display of 'good old cars and motorcycles' during special events.
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🎯 Book Kaisla in Advance
Reservations are essential for Ravintola Kaisla, especially on summer weekends. :knifeforkplate:
🚗 Arrive Early for Events
Beat the crowds for summer weekend events like car shows and live music. :car:
🍦 Enjoy the Ice Cream
A small kiosk offers ice cream, perfect for a summer treat. :ice_cream:
🚶♀️ Stroll the Harbour
Enjoy the picturesque and scenic views of the harbour and Särkänniemi. :camerawithflash:
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🎯 Book Kaisla in Advance
Reservations are essential for Ravintola Kaisla, especially on summer weekends. :knifeforkplate:
🚗 Arrive Early for Events
Beat the crowds for summer weekend events like car shows and live music. :car:
🍦 Enjoy the Ice Cream
A small kiosk offers ice cream, perfect for a summer treat. :ice_cream:
🚶♀️ Stroll the Harbour
Enjoy the picturesque and scenic views of the harbour and Särkänniemi. :camerawithflash:
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Mustalaégi Harbour is a picturesque and surprisingly calm spot near the city center, offering lovely views and a pleasant atmosphere. It's particularly lively during summer weekends with live music and car shows, and Ravintola Kaisla is a highlight for its 'magnificent food'. While generally quiet, it can get busy during peak event times.
"Nice harbour with view to Särkänniemi harbour. Nice restaurant (ravintola Kaisla) and at summer time nice artists and bands at weekends in restaurant."
Jarmo Keränen
"Picturesque, beautiful, scenic. Amazing restaurant choices, calm and quiet location ( surprisingly)"
Ida Ettanen
"Small Harbour near City center. Few cruise vendors, a restaurant, cafe and ice Cream kiosk at ate Area."
Jussi Saarinen
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Mustalahti Harbour is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible by public transport or a short walk. Parking may be limited during peak summer weekends.
Yes, Mustalahti Harbour offers a view towards Särkänniemi harbour, making it a pleasant stop before or after visiting the amusement park.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
No, Mustalahti Harbour is a public area and does not require an entry ticket. You only pay for food, drinks, or any specific event tickets if applicable.
The harbour itself is always accessible. However, individual businesses like Ravintola Kaisla and the ice cream kiosk will have their own operating hours, which are typically extended during the summer season.
🎫 🧭 Onsite Experience
You can enjoy scenic views, dine at Ravintola Kaisla, grab an ice cream, and on summer weekends, experience live music and classic car shows.
Yes, there are a few cruise vendors operating from Mustalahti Harbour, offering various boat tours and excursions.
Absolutely! The picturesque and scenic harbour, with views towards Särkänniemi, makes it a great spot for photography, especially during sunset.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
The main dining option is Ravintola Kaisla, known for its 'great menu & magnificent food'. There's also a cafe and an ice cream kiosk.
During peak summer weekends, it can be busy. Making a reservation in advance is highly recommended to secure a table and enjoy the dining experience.
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Summer Weekend Buzz
To make the most of these popular weekends, it's advisable to arrive early, especially if you plan to dine at Ravintola Kaisla or want to get a good vantage point for any performances or car displays. The combination of good food, live entertainment, and unique car shows creates a memorable experience for all who visit during this energetic period.
Dining at Ravintola Kaisla
Given its popularity, especially during the summer months and on weekends, booking a table in advance is strongly recommended. This ensures you won't miss out on the opportunity to savor their offerings and enjoy the harbour views. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a more refined dining experience, Kaisla provides a memorable culinary stop at Mustalaégi Harbour.
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