WESTERN ARCHIPELAGO ROUTE

The Western Archipelago Route wont´t longer operate in the 2024 season. Thank you to all customers and have a nice autumn!

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Island hopping: One day ticket for 25€

Discover the whole western route with the island hopping ticket and get a sea adventure. Along the journey, enjoy the scenic views and make stops at Lonna for dining or Vallisaari to admire the natural beauty or just enjoy only waterway connecting the stunning archipelago destinations of Espoo and Helsinki.

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vallisaari, aleksanterin patteri tyttö tutkii vallisaaren karttaa • Western Archipelago Route Helsinki • Espoo to Helsinki waterway • FRS Finland Oy cruises • Helsinki archipelago tour 2024 • Lonna dining Helsinki • Vallisaari nature Helsinki • Nokkala to Kalasatama cruise • Bike and boat adventure Helsinki • Helsinki Espoo water transport • Café and bar on Helsinki cruise

Route example 1: Explore Espoo

Looking for a perfect day trip from Helsinki? Explore the stunning archipelago and discover Espoo’s natural beauty, cultural events, and scenery spots for relaxation.

Start your journey at the Market Square and experience:

- - The scenic archipelago around Helsinki, Espoo’s lush nature and tranquil parks, vibrant cultural events and activities and peaceful places to unwind and enjoy the calm atmosphere.

Route example 2: Explore Vallisaari and Lonna

Along the journey, enjoy the scenic views and make stops at Lonna for dining and afterwards at Vallisaari to admire the natural beauty.

Benefits of your island-hopping ticket:

- - Maximum Flexibility: Explore the islands on your own and just decide what you want to visit.
  - Diverse Experiences: Discover the natural and historical diversity of the Helsinki archipelago.
  - Comfort and Convenience: Travel whenever you want and enjoy your stay without any rush.

By Boat to Helsinki, By Bike to Espoo

Plan a perfect day combining a boat cruise, metro or a bike ride. Take a one-way cruise from Espoo to Kalasatama and return by your favorite transportation, creating a customized adventure.

Onboard Amenities: Café and Bar

During the cruise, enjoy snacks and drinks from the onboard café, with non and alcoholic beverages. Relax and take in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying your refreshments.

Friday Sunset Cruise: From 15 €

Starting from June 28th, enjoy a mesmerizing sunset cruise! Take the metro to Espoo and witness the stunning sunset over Helsinki. Stroll through the city center or savor dinner in Helsinki.

- - - - Departure every Friday: 7:00 PM from Haukilahti, 7:15 PM from Nokkalan
  - Arrival: 8:30 PM at Market Square, Helsinki

Once there, grab a drink, take an evening walk, or simply enjoy the beautiful boat trip. Return to Espoo conveniently by metro.

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TIMETABLE 2024

Traffic days: 8.6-23.6 SAT-SUN, 28.6-11.8 TUE-SUN, 17.8-8.9 SAT-SUN. Passenger numbers and weather conditions can affect on the schedule.

	Departure:↓		Departure:↓
Nokkala	09.40 ↓	14.15 →	14.20 ↓	19.10
Haukilahti	09.50 ↓	14.05 ↑	14.30 ↓	19.00 ↑
Lonna	11.00 ↓	12.55 ↑	15.35 ↓	17.50 ↑
Suomenlinna, Artillery Bay	11.15 ↓	12.45 ↑	15.45 ↓	17.35 ↑
Vallisaari, Torpedo Bay	11.25 ↓	12.30 ↑	16.00 ↓	17:20 ↑
Kruunuvuorenranta	11.35 ↓	12.15 ↑	16.15 ↓	17.00 ↑
Kalasatama	11.55 →	12.00 ↑	16.35 →	16.45 ↑
		Departure:↑		Departure:↑

SunSet Cruise, only on Fridays 28.6-9.8: Haukilahti klo 19->Nokkala klo 19.15->Market Square klo 20:30

MAP

Western Archipelago Route: 1. Nokkala (leaves nearby Nokkalan majakka) 2. Haukilahti (Haukilahti marina) 3. Lonna (scheduled traffic harbor) 4. Suomenlinna (Artillery Bay) 5. Vallisaari (Torpedo Bay) 6. Kruunuvuorentanta 7. Kalasatama (Parrulaituri 20)

With the day-ticket you may also use the blue and green lines shown on the map. They operate directly to the islands of Suomenlinna, Lonna and Vallisaari from Market Square. This means you could for example use the red line to travel from Espoo to Vallisaari, and then use the green line to get to the Market Square!

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PRICES 2024

Dayticket (hole route) ADULT 25€

Familyticket hole route (2 adults and max 3 children) 60€

Kalasatama – Kruunuvuorenranta ADULT one-way 3€

Kalasatama/Kruunuvuorenranta – Lonna/Suomenlinna ADULT return 12€

Kalasatama/Kruunuvuorenranta – Vallisaari ADULT return 16€

Friday Sunset Cruise ADULT one-way 15€

Note! All tickets (except Kalasatama – Kruunuvuoreranta) include return on Western Archipelago route or return to Market Square.

Children 7-17 years half-price

Pensioners, students and conscript soldiers -10%

Children under 7 years for free with adult. Bike 5€ (if there is space). Strollers are included free of charge. Pets are welcome on board! Ask more from the vessel, by email or by calling! We accept cash, debit cards and the most common credit cards. In cash payment, please reserve a flat rate for your trip.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

E-mail: info@frs-finland.fi

Kivisaari’s customer service can be reached at info.kivisaari@frs-finland.fi or by phone at +358505057367.

CHARTERS

myynti@frs-finland.fi or offer request

BILLING

laskutus@frs-finland.fi

BOAT CONTACT INFORMATION

M/s Fagerö +358 50 300 9781
M/s Gädda +358 50 471 3092
M/s Isosaari II +358 471 5626
M/s Kajava +358 50 300 9736
M/s Koskelo +358 45 615 1633
M/s Söderskär +358 50 374 6617
M/s Taxen +358 50 342 4569
M/s Tuulispää +358 50 338 6661
M/s Viapori +358 50 477 5028
M/s Vire +358 45 615 1634
M/s Wellamo +358 45 615 1632

We answer only when the vessels are in traffic.

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M/s Viapori
M/s Isosaari II
M/s Vire
M/s Wellamo
M/s Gädda
M/s Kajava
M/s Söderskär
M/s Koskelo
M/s Tuulispää
M/s Okeanos
M/s Matilda
M/s Mistral
M/s Taxen

LOST PROPERTY

You can inquire about lost property from vessels by phone or from customer service info@frs-finland.fi