All maritime museums to visit in Finland

Set sail on a journey through maritime history at 4 maritime museums in Finland. These museums showcase the history of seafaring, shipbuilding, and naval exploration.

Are you fascinated by the sea and maritime history? These are the top maritime museums in Finland

  1. Fortress of Suomenlinna1

    Fortress of Suomenlinna

     Helsinki
    Suomenlinna (Sveaborg) is a fortress built on six islands in front of the port of Helsinki. Suomenlinna is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and about 900 people live on the various islands. In addition to a museum and a library, there is also a naval school.
  2. Finnish submarine Vesikko2

    Finnish submarine Vesikko

     Helsinki
    The Vesikko is a Finnish submarine, currently used as a museum ship, located on the island fort Suomenlinna in Helsinki. The submarine was built between 1931 and 1933, in the Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku and was commissioned by the Reichsmarine through a German company that "hid" under the Dutc
  3. Military Museum of Finland3

    Military Museum of Finland

     Helsinki
    The Military Museum of Finland (Sotamuseo) is a war museum in Helsinki. The museum aims to to collect, preserve, research and display artifacts and other heritage related to the development of the Defence Forces of Finland, Finland's military history and to the history of weaponry. It was founded in
  4. Military Museum's Manege4

    Military Museum's Manege

     Helsinki
    The Military Museum's Manege (Sotamuseon Maneesi) is a museum on the island fort Suomenlinna near the Finnish capital Helsinki. The museum shows the military history of Finland from early 19th century to the present day through various objects. The museum is a branch of the Military Museum of Helsin