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Opening hours
Tue–Fri 10–20.30
Sat 10–18
Sun 10–17
Mon closed
Ticket sales end at the museum 30 minutes before closing time.
Exceptions to opening hours
March
- 30.3.2023 at 10–15
April
- 6.4.2023 at 10–17
- 7.4.2023 Closed
- 8.4.2023 at 10–17
- 9.4.2023 at 10–17, Easter
- 10.4.2023 Closed, Easter Monday
- 26.4.2023 at 10–16
- 27.4.2023 at 10–15
- 30.4.2023 at 10–17, May Day's Eve
May
- 1.5.2023 Closed, May Day
- 18.5.2023 at 10–17, Ascension Day
June
- 22.6.2023 at 10–17
- 23.6.2023–24.6.2023 Closed, midsummer
- 25.6.2023 at 10–17
December
- 6.12.2023 Closed, Independence Day
- 23.12.2023 at 10–17
- 24.12.2023–25.12.2023 Closed, Christmas
- 26.12.2023 at 10–17
- 31.12.2023 at 10–17, New Year's Eve
Admission
Museum ticket: €20
Discounted admission: €12 (18–24 year-olds, students, pensioners, unemployed, conscripts, non-military servicemen and women)
Under 18-year-olds: free entry
Museum Card: free entry
- The Kiasma Theatre ticket prices are listed next to the info on performances. See events calendar.
- Your receipt serves as ticket. Please show the receipt when requested.
Concession cards
- Annual pass: €30 (art students, artists and teachers working in Finland)
- European Youth Card: € 12
- Club One: € 2 discount off regular admission / max. 2 visitors.
Free admission
Free admission for all on the first Friday of the month.
Admission is always free for the following groups
- Under 18-year-olds
Admission is always free with the following cards
- Museum Card. You can buy a Museum Card at the Kiasma info desk. A new Museum Card is € 76.
- CIMAM
- ICOM
- Helsinki Card
- Kaikukortti
Payment methods
We accept cash, online payments, debit and credit cards.
We accept as admission payment the following vouchers: Smartum, Virikeseteli, TyKy-payment, ePassi, Edenred, SmartumPay and Finnish National Gallery gift vouchers.
Location and how to get here
Kiasma is situated in the centre of Helsinki, near public transport stations.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Mannerheiminaukio 2,
FIN-00100
Helsinki, Finland
Use public transport
Kiasma is situated in the centre of Helsinki, near public transport stations. The central railway station and the Kamppi bus terminal are both 300 metres from Kiasma.
The closest metro stations are Central Railway Station and Kamppi.
The closest tram stop is Lasipalatsi, which is about 150 metres from Kiasma.
Come by bike
Kiasma is situated at a node of bicycle routes in the centre of Helsinki, along the Baana bicycle corridor.
Bicycle racks can be found between Kiasma and Postitalo and between Kiasma and Sanomatalo. The closest city bike rental station is located in front of Postitalo.
Come by car
Kiasma has no dedicated parking. The closest parking facility is P-Eliel (paid parking).
Accessibility
Kiasma takes accessibility seriously. We want to make the museum visit accessible and enjoyable for all our guests. Kiasma is a disability card destination.
Services for visitors with children
Parking
Disability parking is located between Kiasma and the Postitalo building. The access road is located between Kiasma and Postitalo when driving towards Sanomatalo.
Special needs taxis can bring customers to the front door.
Kiasma is fully accessible
- There is a wall switch that opens the front door
- All floors can be reached with a lift.
- The upper landing in Kiasma Theatre is fully accessible. If you need a wheelchair space, we recommend you contact Kiasma’s info beforehand.
- Accessible restrooms are located on the first and fifth floors. They are designed to accommodate children as well.
Technical aids
- An induction loop system has been installed at the information desk, Kiasma Theatre and Seminar Room.
- You can borrow a wheelchair, wheeled walker (rollator), walking stick or crutches, as well as a baby stroller from the cloakroom.
- We also loan portable folding chairs. Our staff will be happy to assist.
Personal assistants
Disabled persons’ personal assistants have free entry to Kiasma.
Guide and assistance dogs
Guide and assistance dogs are welcome at Kiasma.
Services for visually impaired visitors
Our staff are happy to help visually impaired visitors.
The cloakroom has visual aids, such as flashlights and magnifying classes, that you can borrow.
Guided tours for special groups
We recommend booking a guided tour for groups. All tours can be tailored for the needs of special groups. We provide descriptive tours for visually impaired visitors. Tell us about your needs when you book your tour!
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kiasma have a cloakroom?
Kiasma has a free, staffed cloakroom and lockers as well. Backpacks, large bags and umbrellas, as well as heavy and wet coats must be left in the cloakroom to protect the artworks. You may accidentally damage a work when you turn.
Remember to leave water bottles and other consumables in the cloakroom. If you need to carry a water bottle for health reasons, tell the staff.
Can I leave luggage in Kiasma?
We do not provide a luggage service. Our cloakroom does not accommodate suitcases.
Can I eat my packed lunch in Kiasma?
For the safety of the artworks, no food or drink is allowed in the galleries. Water bottles must be left in the cloakroom or locker. If, for medical reasons, you need to have something to drink during your visit, consult our staff.
Can I draw or take photos in Kiasma?
Sketching and drawing is allowed in Kiasma. You can borrow a drawing board from the cloakroom.
You can take photographs in Kiasma for your personal use. You may also publish photos on social media.
If you want to take photos for commercial purposes, such as product promotion or advertising, contact:
communications@kiasma.fi
If you want to use Kiasma as a set for a photo shoot, please get in touch with us.
Does Kiasma have free Wi-Fi?
Kiasma has free Wi-Fi. It’s called KIASMA FREE.