• 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 am to 8 pm
    Fridays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
    Saturdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m
    Sundays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m

    During the school year we open for 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/child

    Independent introduction to all open exhibitions.

    Exhibitions and one guided program or a planetarium film €9.00/child

    Independent introduction to all open exhibitions and participation in one guided program or a planetarium film suitable for age group.

    Exhibitions and one guided program and a planetarium film €10.50/child

    Independent introduction to all open exhibitions and participation in one guided program and a planetarium film suitable for age group.

    Read more about prices

  • Payment and payment methods

    Daycareprices require advance booking and co-payment. Prices are valid for groups of Finnish kindergartens, comprehensive schools and upper secondary schools when the visit is led by a 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.

    Early childhool education 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

  • A dark-haired girl hugs a huge stuffed animal in Heureka's Power of Play exhibition.

    Tervetuloa opettajailtaan 6.3.

    Teemana leikki ja tutkiva oppiminen eri-ikäisten lasten kanssa. Tule kokemaan asiantuntijaluento, osalllistu työpajoihin ja nauti uudistuneen planetaarion elokuvatarjonnasta.

    Tutustu ohjelmaan ja ilmoittaudu 27.2. mennessä
  • The Spectrum Wall, shining in the colors of the rainbow on the side wall of Heureka.

    Exhibition tickets from January 7 to March 20, 2026, only €5

    Early childhood education groups can now visit exhibitions at the beginning of the year for a special price of only €5 per child! During this period, major renovations are underway in the exhibition area. The Giants of the Ice Age, Our Journey in Space, Water - The Stream of Life and the new Play and Explore exhibitions are open.

    Book a visit

  • Let's plan and book a wonderfull visit to Heureka!

    Exhibitions, programmes for daycare groups, prices and booking tips - everything in one package! You can download a brochure as a PDF or order a printed version from Heureka. The brochure is in Finnish.

    Read more about daycare group programmes for autumn 2025
  • Illustrations of Heureka's principles for a safer environment.

    Heureka is a safe place

    In Heureka everyone should feel safe. Let's take others into account, treat everyone equally and not bully, discriminate or disturb.

    Read more about the Heureka's principles for a safer space
A girl in a lab coat and safety goggles looking at a colorful test tube.

Reservations for early childhood education groups

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

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Children building with Lego at Heureka's Shadow Theater.

Tips for planning your visit

A visit to Heureka inspires children 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 the visit at the kindergarten.

See tips for a successful visit
Earth and an illustrated rocket with a UFO inside.

To support learning

Space is always an exciting theme! Get to know the wonders and phenomena of space with the Paxi animation character and take a look at other materials produced by ESERO to support space themes.

Read more about ESERO's materials

Guided activities for early childhood education groups

Sponsor classes

Heureka is involved in projects that develop learning

Did you know that Heureka is involved in both national and international projects that develop learning and teaching? With the needs of future working life and multidisciplinary skills in mind, the projects create models and methods for teaching and learning broad-based skills, future skills and a phenomenon-oriented approach.

In addition, Heureka represents Finland in ESA's Advisory Board on Education.

Read more about the projects that develop learning