Löyly

Location

Helsinki
Finland
60° 9' 8.0388" N, 24° 55' 49.7352" E
FI
General info: 

Löyly is a 1800m2 sauna complex in Hernesaari Helsinki built completely of wood. You can either reserve own souna for your group use the public option.

From the outside Löyly is not a typical finnish sauna, but the architecture is pretty interesting. From the inside the saunas are still close to the typical Finnish ones with wood heated stoves.

Don´t miss the smoke sauna, a special type of sauna without chimney where you will sit in the smoke.

Getting there: 

Bus #14 will take you right next to Löyly. You can take it for example from Kamppi.
Tram #3 is the closest of trams but you will have to walk 1,4km from the nearest stop.

Costs: 

Adults 2 hours: 19€
Children under 10: Free with adults

Interesting places nearby

Based on the Storlien Hotel, Sweden's oldest and largest high mountain hotel, offers skiing best suited to beginners and intermediates. The wonderful, friendly hotel has swimming pool, gym and sauna.

There are more than 350 km of prepared tracks in the Sjusjoen area, of which about 100 km are prepared for ski skating. The snow conditions are always stable from November and through to the end of April.

BASE: 410ft
SUMMIT: 1279ft
VERTICAL DROP: 869ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 7
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 2
Surface: 5

BASE: 721ft
SUMMIT: 1220ft
VERTICAL DROP: 459ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 0
Surface: 3

Almost 250 skiing days a year - from October to June! Ruka's 29 slopes provide something for everyone. They range from gentle slopes for beginners to taunting gradients for professional skiers.

Romme Alpin is the biggest skiarea in Sweden, beofre you get further north and up in the real mountains. Romme Alpin offers 23 runs and 19 km of total slope length.