Tampere is buzzing with events throughout the year. Music lovers are pampered this spring when many great artists are throwing gigs in Tampere. Some of Tampere\u2019s best gigs can be experienced at G Livelab<\/strong>,<\/a> Tavara-asema <\/strong><\/a>and Olympic Quarter<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n At Tampere Hall<\/strong><\/a>, visitors can enjoy a rich variety of events, from opera and Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra’s<\/strong> concerts to performances by Finland\u2019s top artists and much more. In addition, don’t miss Moomin brunches<\/strong> at Restaurant Tuhto<\/a>.<\/p>\n Starting from April you can experience\u00a0the Roof Walk Finlayson Area<\/a>. On the roof walk, you can see the city from a totally new perspective from two different routes built on the roof.<\/p>\n Did you know that Finnish sauna culture has been included into UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage? What better place to experience sauna than Tampere, the Sauna Capital of the World! There are almost 70 public saunas in the Tampere region that can be visited all year round.<\/p>\n One of the easiest places to experience the Finnish sauna is the Sauna-Restaurant Kuuma<\/a> in Laukontori, where relaxation and pampering are offered to all of the senses. The modern concept combines Finnish sauna experience, Nordic gastronomy and beautiful lake views. If you are interested in modern sauna experience, another great alternative is Sauna-Restaurant Flou<\/a>, where you can admire the beautiful waves of Pyh\u00e4j\u00e4rvi. A more traditional Finnish sauna can be experienced in the Rajaportti sauna<\/a>, which by the way is Finland’s oldest public sauna still in use. Another favorite of the people of Tampere is located in Rauhaniemi, where the Rauhaniemi Folk Spa<\/a> offers its visitors the most atmospheric sauna experience in Tampere, as well as great landscapes to Lake N\u00e4sij\u00e4rvi. Notice that Rauhaniemi Folk Spa is closing 22.3. due to renovation. Check out other saunas in Tampere from our article<\/a>!<\/p>\n At the Entertainment Center Crazy<\/strong><\/a> you can play minigolf and indoor curling, as well as relieve stress by destroying stuff in the rage room. If you are interested in escape rooms, check out the selection of Mysteeri Tampere.<\/a><\/p>\n If you are looking for more extreme activities, you can get a guaranteed adrenalin spike by abseiling from the Pyynikki Observation Tower<\/a>. Abseiling is organized every Sunday starting from April, and all you have to do is show up on the spot. While you’re at the tower, don’t forget to try the caf\u00e9’s famous doughnuts or ‘munkki’ in Finnish!<\/p>\n There are also good shopping opportunities in Tampere, as right in its core you can find both small boutiques with treasures and large shopping centers with wide selections.<\/p>\n Vintage finds can be made in many shops selling second-hand treasures. In the city center you can find e.g. Relove<\/strong><\/a>, whose selection includes curated second-hand clothes and accessories, and OLDIE<\/strong><\/a>, where you can find products from top brands responsibly. Check out Second Hand Tampere’s map<\/a> for more. For design gems, discover DesignOnTampere’s map<\/a>.<\/p>\n You should also not forget the wonderful boutiques of the atmospheric Tallipiha Stable Yards<\/a>, where you can also find Tampere’s most delicious chocolate shop<\/a>!<\/p>\n Relaxed food culture and fresh ingredients are well represented in Tampere’s restaurants, and there is a wide selection of restaurants for every taste.<\/p>\n Restaurant Muusa<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is known for its vegetarian and vegan dishes. Combining vegan, vegetarian and local meat products, the menu at Restaurant Muusa is a delicious and versatile overview of the latest wonders of food culture.\u00a0 The completely vegan HOAX<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>loves to have fun with its dishes, whose deliciousness comes from the combination of great ingredients and fantastic appearance.<\/p>\n In Tampere, fine dining is served with a relaxed approach without unnecessary stiffness. Try, for example, Restaurant Bertha<\/a>, Restaurant Kajo<\/a>, or Restaurant 4 Seasons<\/a> located in the Tampere Market Hall \u2013 you will definitely not be disappointed!<\/p>\n The best restaurants with views over Tampere’s roofs can be found at Moro Sky Bar<\/a>, Restaurant Periscope<\/a> and Restaurant N\u00e4sinneula<\/a>, whose dishes don’t pale next to the stunning scenery.<\/p>\n Tampere also has many traditional restaurants that have been serving the people of Tampere for decades! Great examples are Pizzeria Napoli<\/a>, whose menu includes more than a hundred pizzas, the Brewery Restaurant Plevna<\/a> and the nationally famous neighborhood restaurant Pispalan Pulteri<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n There are also high quality gastropubs that pay great attention to both their food and drink selection. Stop by at least at the Belgian Gastropub Tuulensuu<\/strong><\/a> and the Spanish tapas bar Inez<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Don’t forget the wings, which are hugely popular among the people of Tampere! Arguing about the title of the best wing restaurant can sometimes even heat up peoples’ feelings, but the legendary Siipiweikot<\/a> never disappoints.<\/p>\n The weekend is of course perfected by an amazing brunch in one of Tampere’s many restaurants and cafes. Read more about brunches in Tampere from our article<\/a>.<\/p>\n When it’s time to fall into soft sheets, you can find high quality accommodation from a number of hotels and B&B’s in Tampere.<\/p>\n The towering Solo Sokos Hotel Torni<\/a> next to the train station attracts visitors with its high-quality restaurant selection in addition to its stunning scenery. The other Tampere Sokos Hotels<\/strong> Villa<\/a> and Ilves<\/a> are also conveniently located in the city center.<\/p>\n High-quality accommodation is also offered in the modern Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City<\/a>, which is located right next to the event and meeting venue Tampere Hall<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Lapland Hotels<\/strong> has two wonderful hotels in the center of Tampere: Lapland Hotels Tampere<\/a> and Lapland Hotels Arena<\/a>. What could be nicer than watching hockey games at the Nokia Arena<\/strong> from your own hotel room?<\/p>\n There are no less than five Scandic hotels<\/strong> in central Tampere! Stay conveniently near the train station at Scandic Tampere Station<\/a> and Scandic Tampere City<\/a>, or close to the nature on the magnificent Pyynikki ridge at Scandic Rosendahl<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you’re looking for a romantic getaway, stay at the Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Tammer<\/a>, where fascinating history meets modern comforts. At the Grand Hotel Tammer you can experience the unique atmosphere of a luxurious and historic grand hotel.<\/p>\n Those who want to experience more homely but still luxurious accommodation will have a great time at Lillan Hotel & K\u00f6k<\/a>, located in the beautiful wooden neighborhood of Viinikka. Lillan has 11 unique hotel rooms, which are furnished with high standard and modern amenities, but still cherishing the atmosphere of an old wooden house.<\/p>\n Tampere\u2019s newest hotel is located in Finlayson area: Uumen<\/strong><\/a> is a modern micro hotel in the heart of the city, offering accommodation at an affordable price.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Looking for more tips on what to do in Tampere? Check out also our pages on the best experiences<\/a>, museums & culture<\/a>, and nature destinations<\/a> in Tampere region!<\/p>\n Please note that Visit Tampere is not responsible for changes.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":52887,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[914,2038,940,941,946,947,949,968,969,970,971,972,981,982,989,1005,1009,1692,2069],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52766","blog","type-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bed-breakfast-serviced-apartment-guest-house","category-elamys-en","category-event","category-events-festivals","category-fine-dining","category-finnish-design-and-fashion","category-food-experience","category-lgbtq","category-local-food","category-local-lifestyle","category-local-products","category-lunch-brunch","category-museums-galleries","category-music","category-other-activity","category-restaurant","category-sauna-experience","category-stand-up-en","category-teatteri-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nRelax at the warmth of the Sauna Capital<\/h2>\n
Exciting ways to spend time together<\/h2>\n
Vintage and design finds<\/h2>\n
Restaurants for every taste<\/h2>\n
Time for a good night’s sleep<\/h2>\n