Just a half-hour drive from Helsinki, and you’re at the gates of a magnificent lake wilderness.
Finnish Nature Center Haltia is one of the two headquarters of Finland, Naturally Experiences, with the other being Nature Center Ukko in Eastern Finland, located in Koli.
At Haltia, you’ll find an equipment rental service, diverse hiking and recreational services, intriguing nature exhibitions, and the best tips for exploring Nuuksio National Park and the great outdoors across Finland.
From the equipment rental service, you can rent everything from fatbikes to tents, backpacks, and Tentsile tree tents. Haltia’s changing and fascinating exhibitions educate and provide fresh perspectives on the environment. Chat with the Finland, Naturally Experiences team and pick up the latest tips for exploring the nature and trails of Nuuksio. Haltia is also easily accessible by bus, and the routes to the national park start right from our doorstep!
Haltia Shop is a Versatile Store in Nuuksio
In the Finnish Nature Center Haltia’s shop, a captivating array of products is available for you, featuring a variety of items and culinary delights crafted by the region’s talented artisans.
Our range includes:
- Maps, books, postcards, and posters
- National park fabric patches, pins, and magnets
- Hiking equipment such as water bottles and gas canisters
- Cosmetics, ceramics, and games
Finland, Naturally Experiences offers unforgettable experiences at the gates of Nuuksio National Park.
Our flagship service is the acclaimed ‘Wine in the Woods‘ wine tasting, conducted in the forest under the guidance of a professional sommelier. In this magical setting, you can savor the aromas of carefully selected wines while the surrounding Finnish nature creates the perfect ambiance.
Additionally, we offer the opportunity to stay in a unique Tentsile tree tent, suspended between sturdy trees in the lakeside wilderness, while modern conveniences are available. This experience combines the thrill of adventure with comfort and safety, offering the perfect escape from everyday life.
Need equipment? We’ll rent it to you!
We provide a comprehensive range of rental gear and equipment for various outdoor activities in Nuuksio. The right gear ensures comfort in any weather conditions, and using high-quality equipment is essential for safety.
Opting to rent is an eco-friendly choice, avoiding the need to buy and store seldom-used gear. This also guarantees that you always have access to well-maintained, fitting equipment. Our team is on hand to offer guidance on using the gear effectively and assist in selecting the ideal equipment for your specific needs.
You can pick up the rental equipment from the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia, which is open all year during designated hours.
We offer you top tips for every adventure!
The Finland, Naturally Experiences Nuuksio team provides professional hiking guidance at Finnish Nature Center Haltia. Our expertise extends beyond just Nuuksio to a broader range, covering in fact whole Finland!
Don’t hesitate to reach out to us for your hiking adventures in Nuuksio and across the land of a thousand lakes – we’re always ready to offer the latest and greatest hiking advice, or simply have a chat and hear about your own experiences in nature.
Haltia offers high-tech, inspiring spaces suitable for a variety of uses.
The Haltia Sali Hall hosts conferences, meetings, seminars, concerts, and movie screenings. Part of the auditorium can be moved aside if needed, transforming the space into an exhibition hall, for example. The front wall of the auditorium can be opened to reveal a stunning view of Nuuksio Pitkäjärvi Lake, providing a perfect backdrop for a meeting day. The high-quality sound system is ideal for classical music, movies, and speech. In smaller rooms, like the Saivo cabinet, you can effortlessly organize a meeting or a smaller seminar.
The spaces are available for separate booking as meeting packages.
Reservations:
+358207309677
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Finland, Naturally Experiences Nuuksio
Finnish Nature Centre Haltia
Nuuksiontie 84, Espoo
Customer Service
+35840 163 6200
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Recreation days, meetings, activities, and guided tours
+358 20 730 96 77
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