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Tampere
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What to do in Tampere

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Pyynikki Observation Tower

Find out about the history of Tampere with a stop at Pyynikki Observation Tower. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Pyynikki Observation Tower

Nokia Arena

Catch an event at Nokia Arena during your trip to Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Nokia Arena

Tampere Hall

You can make plans for a show at Tampere Hall during your trip to Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Tampere Hall

Ratina Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Ratina Shopping Center during your trip to Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Ratina Shopping Center

Sarkanniemi

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Sarkanniemi during your trip to Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Sarkanniemi

Koskikeskus

You can enjoy retail therapy at Koskikeskus during your stay in Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Koskikeskus

Moomin Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Moomin Museum in Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Moomin Museum

University of Tampere

Walk around the campus at University of Tampere as part of your travels around Tampere. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

University of Tampere

Kaleva Church

Kaleva Church is just one of the places to see in Tampere, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Kaleva Church

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Tampere

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Kauppi

While Kauppi isn't home to many top sights, Kaupin Sports Center and Rauhaniemi Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kauppi

Frequently asked questions

Is Tampere worth visiting?
Tampere has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Tampere?
After you've checked off major attractions like Sarkanniemi and Pyynikki Observation Tower, spend some time discovering Tampere's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tampere?
Sarkanniemi is one of the top tourist attractions in Tampere and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tampere?
Three days in Tampere is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travelers book for three days on average. Sarkanniemi, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Tampere Cathedral are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Ikaalinen.
Is Tampere a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Tampere. Several attractions, such as Sarkanniemi, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Tampere's cool neighborhoods, Kauppi is 3 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Tampere with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Tampere with kids.

What to do in Tampere for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Tampere for adults including Nokia Arena and Moomin Museum.
Are there free things to do in Tampere?
In Tampere, Tampere Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Tampere.