Playground Taivallahti

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Playground Taivallahti is located in the Töölö district near the city centre. The playground area is fully fenced.

The playground is a place where families with babies and children can play, exercise and meet each other around the year either indoors or outdoors. In addition to sandboxes, swings and various climbing frames, playground features:

- Separate fenced yard for small children
- Basketball hoop
- Floorball goals and equipment
- Waterplay area with showers, pumps etc. (in summer)
- Baby changing table

Families with babies and children can meet other families at playgrounds, while children can find new friends to play with. Diverse and free-of-charge guided activities are organised at playgrounds in the mornings.

You can heat your own food and make coffee and tea at the playground. Our activities are free of charge and based on Helsinki's curriculum for early childhood education and care.

Contact information

Pohjoinen Hesperiankatu 22, 00260 Helsinki Show accessibility information View location on service map
+358 9 310 44643

Valid for the time being:
– Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00

Finnish
P.O. Box 26912, 00099 City of Helsinki
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Location

Pohjoinen Hesperiankatu 22, 00260 Helsinki

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The route to the playground area

  • There are no accessible parking spaces near the playground. The nearest parking area is within 10 metres.
  • The pick-up and drop-off area is located under 5 m from the playground gate.
  • A smooth and sufficiently wide fine crushed rock or sand route leads to the playground gate. The route is illuminated.

Playground area

  • The playground is surrounded by a metal fence. Inside the fence there are fine-crushed rock or sand-surfaced walkways. The entire play area is illuminated.
  • The playground has an information board that can be accessed by a wheelchair. The information board can also be looked at up close.
  • The playground has tables and benches with free space at the end for a wheelchair or stroller.
  • The playground has swings, a slide, a sandbox, a climbing frame, a ball wall.
  • The swings: The swings are situated at the edge of the areaA wet pour rubber safety surface has been installed under the swings. The play area also has a safety swing for a small child.
  • The slide: There is space for a wheelchair around the slide. .Safety sand has been installed under the slide. The slide can be accessed along the net.
  • The sandbox: The edge of the sandbox is too low for wheelchair access. There is a bench for an adult nearby.
  • The climbing frame: Safety sand has been installed under the climbing frame.
  • The ball wall: The surface in front of the wall is compacted sand. There is a bench for an adult nearby.

Playground building

  • The entrance of the playground building stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
  • The entrance has a ramp under 6 m long.
  • The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens easily manually.
  • The activities take place on the entrance floor.
  • The doors in the facility stand out clearly.
  • The facility has an accessible toilet.