Marjaniemi 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.
Ihmiset viettävät kesäistä päivää uimarannalla.
Photo: Leena Junnila

Contact information

Kivalontie 2, 00930 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 71446

Location

Kivalontie 2, 00930 Helsinki
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The route to the outdoor sports area

  • There are no accessible parking spaces near the beach. The nearest parking area is within 50 metres.
  • The pick-up and drop-off area is located under 50 m from the beach.
  • A smooth and sufficiently wide asphalted route leads to the beach. The route is illuminated.
  • There is a steep slope on the passage.
  • The passage has at least 4 steps.

Outdoor sports area

  • There are two entrances to the beach.
  • The beach has an information board, with a smooth and sufficiently wide 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, with a narrow walkway leading to it. The shower has a treshold over 2 cm high..
  • There is a toilet marked as accessible on the beach, but it is difficult to find at a distance. The passage to the toilet is smooth and sufficiently wide. The requirements for accessibility are not met, as the toilet door has thresholds over 2 cm high, the door cannot be easily opened and closed and the toilet does not have sufficient room for a wheelchair.
  • The toilet entrance has 1 step.

Dressing room, shower room and sauna

  • There are men's/women's dressing rooms on the beach. The sign and entrance of the dressing room are discernible at a distance. The passage to the dressing room is smooth and sufficiently wide.
  • The dressing room entrance has at least 4 steps, with handrails on one side.
  • There is not enough room for a wheelchair in front of the dressing room door. The dressing room door is heavy or otherwise hard to open. 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.