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Things to do for families with children in the Riihimäki region

The Riihimäki region offers a variety of experiences for families with children all year round. Whether you are a local or a tourist, there is something to do in terms of culture, nature and play!

 

A dark-haired girl in a yellow shirt sniffs azalea flowers, smiling with her eyes closed. An older woman stands next to her, looking at her happily. There are yellow and pink flowers and trees all around.

Atsaleapuisto park

The fairytale-like sight of the Azalea Park in Vahteristo is sure to cause sighs of delight.

Jukka Jalonen Park

Jukka Jalonen Park has a popular children's playground, picnic tables and an open grassy area. You can spend a nice day in the park!

Komio Nature Reserve / Samo Routes

Nature trails that are also suitable for children. A picnic and an adventure in nature, what could be better!

Koskela Homestead House

The main building of the Koskela farm from the Kuru village of Hausjärvi was moved with volunteers to become a homestead house in Kirkonkylä in 2006. There is plenty to admire for the whole family.

Sheep Café

Sheep Café is not an ordinary café – it is a moment, a place and an atmosphere. It is a small, gentle stop in the middle of nature. Children get to know sheep.

Loppe village beach playground

The playground at the Loppe Kirkonkylä beach offers children a variety of activities in a beautiful lake landscape, right next to the Kirkonkylä beach.

Niklandia

Niklandia is a peaceful and scenic holiday destination on Lake Hausjärvi, offering a variety of activities for the whole family. There is a playground for children in the area!

Reindeer Trail Story Trail

Kuunvalo and Kuikeloinen will be adventuring along the three-kilometer family trail. They will introduce travelers to Loppa folklore.

An outdoor swimming pool with a pool and diving tower. Trees in the background.

Riihimäki's outdoor pool

Those looking for something more active will not be disappointed in Riihimäki either. If you want to cool off by the water, the right address is Riihimäki outdoor swimming pool.

Riihimäki swimming hall

The whole family will have fun at the Riihimäki swimming pool, with a slide, a warm water pool and a spa-like atmosphere!

Two boys and a woman walk lengthwise, looking at colorful glass objects placed on a large white table. In the background is a white brick wall and large arched windows.

Finnish Glass Museum and Glass Studios

Known for its sparkling glass art, the Finnish Glass Museum is one of Riihimäki's most popular attractions, suitable for all ages.

A stuffed goat stands on a stone against a blue background patterned with birch trees. Human dolls are visible in the background.

The Hunting Museum of Finland

Next to the Glass Museum is the Finnish Hunting Museum, which presents the 10-year history of Finnish hunting. The museum is child-friendly.

SatuAasi's stable

SatuAasi stables offer families with children peaceful moments in nature and exciting trips in the company of gentle donkeys in Loppe.