Public beaches
Public beachesExplore Helsinki’s public beaches, outdoor swimming pools and winter swimming spots. You can also find information about the quality of the swimming water and blue-green algae.
On this site
Public beaches, lifeguards on beaches, beaches on map
Water quality at beaches, blue-green algae situation and up-to-date swimming water survey results
The Swimming Stadium and Kumpula outdoor pool, real-time visitor numbers at outdoor swimming pools
Winter swimming spots in Helsinki, swimming spots on map
The beach season 1 June – 9 August 2026
This year, lifeguards will be present at beaches from 1 June to 9 August when other services will also be available on beaches. Before going to the beach, you can check the real-time water temperature and blue-green algae situation of the beaches.
You can also find this page at hel.fi/publicbeaches