• Visiting hours

    Mondays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
    Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
    Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
    Thursdays from 10 a.m to 8 p.m
    Fridays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
    Saturdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m
    on Sundays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m

    During the school year we open for school and early childhood education groups on Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., by appointment Tuesday–Thursday at 9 a.m.

    Read more about the exceptional opening hours

  • Prices

    Exhibition ticket €7.50/pupil

    Independent introduction to all open exhibitions.

    Exhibitions and one school program €9.00/pupil

    Independent introduction to all open exhibitions and participating in one guided program suitable for age group.

    Read more about prices

  • Payment and payment methods

    School prices require reservation in advance and co-payment. School prices are valid for Finnish primary and secondary school groups when the visit is carried out by the teacher.

    You can pay for your visit by cash, debit or credit card or with the invoice sent after the visit. The billing surcharge is 8 euros.

    Read more about payment methods

  • Meals and snacks

    A possible lunch or other meals can be booked directly at Science Restaurant. Meals are paid to the restaurant.

    School groups can enjoy their own snacks in the designated eating area. Eating in the exhibition area is not permitted.

    Read more about eating possibilities for groups at Heureka

News

  • Tervetuloa opettajabrunssille la 7.2.2026

    Tutustutaan oppimateriaaleihin, sukelletaan jääkauden eläinten maailmaan ja ihastellaan asteroidien salaisuuksia planetaariossa. Tapahtuma on suunnattu yläkoulun biologian, maantiedon, fysiikan ja kemian opettajille.

    Tutustu opettajabrunssin ohjelmaan ja ilmoittaudu mukaan

  • Space Weeks 27.1.-7.2.

    Raise your eyes to the sky and look at the stars! During Heureka's Space Weeks, we offer a special space-themed programme for comprehensive school groups. Explore the northern lights, planets and satellites in fun workshops.

    Read more about Space Weeks
  • The Spectrum Wall, shining in the colors of the rainbow on the side wall of Heureka.

    Welcome to Teachers' Night 24.4.

    Teacher's Evening will delve into the positive effects of non-fiction books and reading. During the evening, you will meet authors who write non-fiction books for school-age children and take part in workshops on the theme. The event will be held in Finnish.

    See the program of the event

  • Olemme mukana Educa-messuilla 23.–24.1.2026

    Tervetuloa Heurekan osastolle 6h46 tutustumaan uudistuvan Heurekan tarjontaan sekä ESERO Finlandin avaruusteemaisiin aktiviteetteihin.

    Nähdään Messukeskuksessa
A girl in a lab coat looks curiously into a microscope.

Tips for planning your visit

A visit to Heureka inspires students to learn all kinds of things! Make the most of your visit by preparing for it together in advance and continue the learning experience even after your visit to the school.

See tips for a successful visit
The picture shows two children wearing lab coats and safety goggles, marveling at a smoking test tube. The picture also shows other test tubes containing colorful liquids.

Reservations for school groups

The earlier the better!
Make a reservation for your group at least a week before the visit, and you are entitled to group tickets at school prices. Reservations are made directly in the electronic reservation system

Book a visit
In Heureka's Our Journey in Space exhibition, a girl and a boy stand in front of a large moon.

Learning continues at school

Learning materials

The exhibitions are accompanied by tasks that expand on their themes, workshop instructions and mobile games and guides, which can be used either before visiting Heureka, during the visit or afterwards at school. Also take a look at the Finnish-language materials produced by ESERO Finland to support space themes.

Learn more about the study materials

Guided activities for grades 1–2

Guided activities for grades 3–6

Guided activities for grades 7–9