Each parent wants to give his child all the best, to do everything to make him grow strong, healthy and happy: study, play, sports, everyday needs and, of course, rest. Children need rest as much as adults, but they have very different needs and desires. In Finland, you can make a kid's holiday bright, joyful, in a word, unforgettable.
Conditions for children
Children's recreation is offered almost everywhere, but the Scandinavian countries have one indisputable advantage - a special attitude to children, and this is something , that will not replace neither rides, nor fashionable novelties. In Finland, children's leisure is thought out to the last detail, and you can be sure that your child will not miss a minute and will spend time with benefit.
Wherever you go: to the store, shopping center, water park or museum - everywhere conditions for comfortable children's leisure and rest are created. Even steamship companies, railways and hotels participate in creating a children's fairy tale: they equip special children's cars and games rooms, provide educational games and books.
Family and entertainment centers
There are numerous family centers across the country, where it will be really interesting for the whole family: adults and children. Moomin-Troll Valley, Santa Claus Village, amusement and entertainment parks, zoos, water parks, science centers and various theme parks. In such institutions you can not only have fun, but also learn a lot of new and interesting things, see fabulous performances and get acquainted with their heroes.
Children's recreation can not be avoided without attractions. One of the most famous parks is Linnanmäki in the capital of Helsinki, which has attractions and entertainment for every taste and color, excursions and a giant aquarium. Here you can easily lose track of time.
Almost every major city has amusement parks, entertainment and scientific centers: the amusement park "Tykkimäki", the amusement park "Särkänniemi", the family recreation park "Laune", the valley of the fairytales "Wieherlaakso", the country of fidgets "Puuhamaa" is only a small part opportunities for children's leisure in Finland.
At the Santa Claus House you can see the famous Finnish Santa Claus live, in zoos communicate with unique animals, in the water parks, have fun with the whole family and get a lot of emotions and adrenaline, and in theme parks in the game th form to get acquainted with real and fairy-tale characters.
Children and youth camps
When children grow up a little, they sometimes need to rest separately from adults: so they can become more independent, find new friends and learn how to be team. Children's and youth camps are available in any country, including Finland. There is a wide range of children's tours: health, sports, thematic, cognitive. Such tours can not only develop a child, but also help him understand what he wants to do.
Santa - the second friend of children (the first after all Santa Claus) |
Lovely deer can ride |
Summer - beach zhi, amusement parks |
Having fun learning
Who said that studying is boring? If the study is combined with the game, then it will interest any non-fidget, because we know well that all children are big "crooks" .Once in Finland, you will find out that museums and exhibitions can be very interesting, and there are a lot of them, very different: an open-air ethnographic museum, the Suomenlinna sea fortress (Sveaborg) on the islands, a zoological museum, the Mummy Troll Valley, museum of dolls and costumes and many more .You yourself will be surprised how varied and mysterious our world is..
How often children try to do something, then another, and it's normal - they are looking for themselves. Cognitive excursions, thematic museums and parks, various exhibitions and festivals, children's camps and sanatoriums - a varied vacation will expand the outlook of your children and help you understand what they like more.
Accommodation at the hotel and campsites
Accommodation in hotels with a child will also not cause any difficulties. In addition to the fact that the hotels provide conditions for children's leisure, many of them offer free accommodation for children under 12 years old or make pleasant discounts.
By the way, you can also not worry about nutrition: in many cafes and restaurants there is a special children's menu that will satisfy the requests of any whims.
If you are going on holiday in Finland in the summer, then it is worth considering the option of traveling by car and living in campsites. Modern towns with tents and lodges provide all conditions for a comfortable stay: hot water, showers and toilets, equipped kitchens and barbecues, children's playgrounds, shops and much more. Traveling in this way, you can get as close to nature as possible, and it is unique in Finland, practically untouched and carefully guarded.
Picnics on flowering lawns, various games, hiking in the forest, boat trips on rivers and lakes, biking and horseback riding - what else could be better for the child? Active and useful rest, clean air and beautiful nature will strengthen health and give your children a sea of impressions, and almost hand-held squirrels and hares will not leave indifferent any kid.
Finland is a country where everyone actually finds a job and a rest for their soul and mood. And children's recreation here really pay special attention, which is why it is so popular. It is safe to say that any child from a trip to Finland will have a lot of vivid emotions and he will be happy to share his impressions with his friends.