Kotiharjun Sauna is a true gem in Helsinki, offering a unique and authentic old-school sauna experience. As the last wood-heated public sauna in the city, it has a rich history dating back to 1928. Located in the Kallio district, visitors can immerse themselves in the traditional Finnish sauna culture while also exploring the trendy neighborhood. The sauna stove and interior are a sight to behold, adding to the overall experience. Visitors have praised the hot löyly, social atmosphere, and affordable prices. While the lockers and seating could use some improvement, the overall experience is one that shouldn't be missed. Whether you're a tourist or a local, Kotiharjun Sauna provides a genuine and relaxing way to experience Finnish culture. Don't forget to bring your own flipflops, towel, and cold drinks, or rent/purchase them on-site. After a steamy session, cool down with a beer and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere outside. This is a must-visit for anyone looking to truly experience the heart of Helsinki.

Kotiharjun sauna, Helsinki

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