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Summer tips for your Heureka-visit
The most fun adventure of your summer vacation awaits you at Heureka! Check out the best tips for a memorable visit to Heureka and come spend an unforgettable summer day surrounded by science.
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Midsummer at Heureka
Looking for things to do in Helsinki during Midsummer? Head to Heureka in Vantaa – exhibitions, experiences, and tips for the whole family.
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Summer Science Camps 2026
Are you looking for a summer camp for your child in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area? Heureka organizes week-long science and space camps for elementary and middle school children throughout the summer. Tickets are on sale until 2 p.m. the Wednesday before the start of the chosen camp or until the...
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NCISC competition entries on display at Heureka
The NCISC is an annual science competition held in the US for American high school students. Some of the competition entries will be presented at Heureka from June 30th to July 1st. Read more about the competition entries and schedule on this page.
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New episodes of hilarious Heureka moments
Our hilarious science duo is back with a new episode of mind-blowing scientific tricks! Watch the latest Heureka moment on this page. Note! The videos are in Finnish.
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AI Art Recognition Test online (in Finnish!)
Can you distinguish genuine works of art from those fabricated with generative AI? Find out in Heureka's free AI art identification test! As you take the test, you'll get tips on how to identify AI-generated works.
Exhibitions
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Giants of the Ice Age
8.2.2025–30.8.2026
Nearly twenty life-size animal robots await visitors at the Giants of the Ice Age exhibition - including a mammoth and a saber-toothed cat!
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Our Journey in Space
10.2.2024-6.1.2027
Our Journey in Space is an interactive science center exhibition for the whole family
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Play and Explore
On display until further notice
The exhibition consists of sites from the Power of Play exhibition and the Idea Workshop. Play is natural and essential for human well-being. Playing is about exploring and experimenting, getting to know ourselves and each other. Through play, we learn to explore the world, and we should maintain this skill...
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Exhibitions Outdoors
Open until 27.9.2026
At Science Park Galilei you can try out large-scale objects based on music, mathematics and physics phenomena. Open until 27.9.2026
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Water – The stream of Life
On display until further notice
Water – The Stream of Life. The exhibition is suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds, to children and to adults, as well as the curious and those who like to delve deeper.
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Artificial Intelligence – Me, Myself & AI
Exhibition is on display until further notice
Welcome to the world of artificial intelligence! The mini-exhibition brings together the best parts of the previous exhibition at Heureka. Come and try out the artificial intelligence-based devices and games that the main character of the exhibition, the Scientist, had made for his home.
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Heureka Classics
On display until further notice
Experience our classic destinations with the whole family! Heureka Classics has a selection of the most beloved aha-experiences.
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Science on a Sphere
The Science on a Ball site presents data collected by satellites about climate and space, among other things.
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Main Exhibition Area
In the main exhibition area you will find tightrope cycling, Foucault's pendulum, the Water - the Stream of Life exhibition and Heureka classics.
Science restaurant
The selection of the science restaurant includes a hearty lunch that changes daily, the Science Snack Menu, delicious sandwiches, fresh salads, sweet pastries, and a variety of coffees and teas!
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Today's lunch menu
See the lunch menuLunch includes a daily changing selection of hot main courses, soup, salad bar, bread and food drinks.
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Birthday parties for children
Read moreAt Heureka, you can organize slightly different and memorable birthday parties for children aged 5–14!
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Museum card x Heureka
Heureka is a Museum Card destination, so with your own Museum Card you claim entry to all Heureka exhibitions, pavement films and
for other shows free of charge!
You can also buy a museum card at Heureka's ticket office
