Suomenlinna Toy Museum and its collection

The Suomenlinna Toy Museum (Suomenlinnan lelumuseo) is a private collection of antique toys, from the early 19th century until the collapse of the Soviet Union. The museum was founded in 1985 by the artist and antique dealer Piippa Tandefelt. The toy collection has been collected for over 50 years now and is still expanding.

FISuomenlinnan lelumuseo

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Children Person & Artist

Suomenlinna Toy Museum
Suomenlinna C 66
00190 Helsinki

Visitor information Suomenlinna Toy Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

1.3.—3.5. Weekends 11—17
4.5.—23.6. Daily 11—17
24.6.—18.8. Daily 11—18
19.8.—29.9. Daily 11—17
30.9.—29.11. Closed
30.11.—22.12. Daily 11—16
23.12.—25.12. Closed
26.12—8.1. Daily 11—16

Admission

Helsinki CardValid
Adults€7.00
Children€3.00
Family€17.00
Students€5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Suomenlinna C 66, Helsinki

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Exhibitions

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Suomenlinna Toy Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Suomenlinna Toy Museum in Helsinki, Finland offers a nostalgic journey through the world of toys. Visitors often appreciate the diverse collection of vintage toys, dolls, and games, which spans several decades. The museum's intimate setting allows for a close-up view of the exhibits, enhancing the experience for both children and adults. Many reviewers note the charm of the old building housing the museum, which adds to its quaint atmosphere. However, some visitors mention that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. While this compact size is perfect for some, others feel it may not justify the entrance fee. The displays are generally well-presented, but a few reviewers suggest that more information in English would be beneficial for international visitors. Despite its size, the museum is often described as a pleasant diversion, especially for those interested in toy history or looking for a family-friendly activity on Suomenlinna island.

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