Hakala birdwatching tower

The Hakala birdwatching tower is located in Hakalanniemi, on the edge of the Viikki arboretum by the bird waters of Vanhankaupunginlahti.

Contact information

Hakalanniemi , 00560 Helsinki View location on service map
Finnish, Swedish

Visit the favourite spot of bird enthusiasts 

The Hakala birdwatching tower offers the best views of both Purolahti and Lammassaari pasture. Binoculars and telescopes are recommended. The Hakala birdwatching tower can accommodate 10 people at the same time. 

Most of the birdwatchers in the Hakala birdwatching tower carry optical devices with them. For many, the Hakala tower is an established bird-watching spot. Compared to other observation sites in the area, more interesting bird sightings are recoded for the Hakala birdwatching tower. The migration of birds of prey is an event for birdwatchers using the Hakala tower. 

Arrival at the Hakala birdwatching tower 

The nearest bus stops and express tram stop (Koetilantie stop, Viikintie 49) are located along Viikintie. Walk to the Keinumäki birdwatching tower along Hakalantie and Hakalanniementie. You can also arrive by the hiking trail next to the wetlands of Säynäslahdenpuro (Viikintie 40). A parking space can be found at Koetilantie 1. Hakala birdwatching tower is approximately 1.5 km from Viikintie by foot. 

Location

Hakalanniemi , 00560 Helsinki
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Eero Haapanen participated in preparing the content of the page.