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Smart City Jätkäsaari

Smart City Jätkäsaari

Gain insight into Jätkäsaari, Helsinki's most innovative waterfront district, on a guided walking tour exploring its history, architecture, sustainability, and urban development. Starting at the community library by Huutokonttori, you'll learn how a former harbour area has transformed into a modern neighbourhood known for its bold architecture, smart city solutions, and environmentally friendly design.

Along the route, your guide shares stories about Jätkäsaari's development while introducing unique landmarks, public art, green initiatives, and everyday life in one of Helsinki's fastest-growing districts. You'll encounter striking wooden architecture, award-winning residential blocks, creative urban planning solutions, lively public spaces, and scenic harbour views.

Ideal for those interested in architecture, sustainability, and city planning, this tour offers a fascinating perspective on how Helsinki is building the neighbourhoods of the future.