Iso Kallahti beach

The City of Helsinki supervises the beaches during the swimming season and takes samples of the beach water in accordance with the sampling plan.

Contact information

Kallahdenraitti 3, 00980 Helsinki Show accessibility information View location on service map

Period 5.6. - 13.8.2023:
- Mon-Sun 10.00-18.00

Finnish, Swedish

beach personnel
+358 9 310 71437

Lifeguard on duty

Services: cabin, toilet, shower, children's playground, volleyball ground, Restaurant Maininki close to beach

Location

Kallahdenraitti 3, 00980 Helsinki
Location on map - Open larger map(Link leads to external service)

The route to the outdoor sports area

  • There are no accessible parking spaces near the beach. The nearest parking area is located over 100 m from the place.
  • The pick-up and drop-off area is located over 100 m from the beach.
  • A rough, and guided fine crushed rock or sand route leads to the beach.

Outdoor sports area

  • There are three entrances to the beach.
  • The beach has an information board, with a rough walkway leading to it. The information board can also be looked at up close. The board has a map of the area.
  • The beach is guarded by a beach guard.
  • There is an outdoor shower on the beach that is located on the sand. The shower has a treshold over 2 cm high..
  • There is a toilet marked as accessible in the beach café. The café's entrance is clearly visible at a distance. The passage to the café is hard and wide but rough.
  • The café entrance has at least 4 steps with handrails on one side.
  • The café entrance has a ramp under 6 m long, with handrails on one side.
  • There is not enough room for a wheelchair in front of the café door. The café door opens easily manually and it has a high treshold.
  • The requirements for accessibility are not met, as the toilet door cannot be easily opened and closed and the toilet does not have sufficient room for a wheelchair.

Dressing room, shower room and sauna

  • There are men's/women's dressing rooms on the beach. The dressing room entrance stands out clearly. The passage to the dressing room is hard and wide but rough.
  • The dressing room entrance has 3 consecutive steps with handrails on both sides.
  • There is not enough room for a wheelchair in front of the dressing room door. The dressing room door opens easily manually. The doorway has a high threshold.
  • The dressing room features a dressing bench and sufficient room for a wheelchair and assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. There are no lockers in the dressing room.
  • A toilet is connected to the dressing room.