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By Boat

Ferry travel links Helsinki with Baltic destinations, while the city's harbour terminals place arriving passengers near public transport and waterfront districts.

By Boat

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Harbour terminals are in different parts of the waterfront, so check the exact arrival point. Ferry travel links Helsinki with Baltic destinations, while the city's harbour terminals place arriving passengers near public transport and waterfront districts. Arriving by boat makes…

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Arriving by boat makes sense when Helsinki is part of a Baltic itinerary, particularly on routes from Tallinn or Stockholm. Terminals are spread across the harbour rather than gathered at one station, so the named terminal matters as much as the city itself. South Harbour is close to Market Square and central waterfront streets, while western and eastern terminals may require a local connection. Confirm the operator, terminal and onward transport shortly before departure. Ferry travel links Helsinki with Baltic destinations, while the city's harbour terminals place arriving passengers near public transport and waterfront districts. Harbour terminals are in different parts of the waterfront, so check the exact arrival point. Ferry travel links Helsinki with Baltic destinations, while the city's harbour terminals place arriving passengers near public transport and waterfront districts.

Useful to know

  • Harbour terminals are in different parts of the waterfront, so check the exact arrival point.
  • South Harbour is close to Market Square.

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