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The Cable Factory is the largest cultural centre in Finland. It houses 3 museums, 12 galleries, dance theatres, art schools and a host of artists, bands and companies. Unique spaces are also available for rent on a short-term basis to stage concerts, exhibitions, festivals and fairs. Around 900 people work at the Cable Factory on a daily basis, and each year nearly 340,000 people attend special events.

Gr8 Salmisaari is not a regular bowling alley, but a clublike entertainment center in Ruoholahti. Here you can try e.g. bowling, archery, segway-driving, golf with a simulator, pool, lazer games, minigolf, boxing. There is also a sports bar on the premises. Open as per agreement.

Megazone laser tag is a fun, futuristic and exciting game that is suitable for all ages. Laser tag is played in a dimly lit, fog-filled, multi-level arena where players are provided with high tech vests and awesome but harmless laser guns. Players then try to score points by deactivating other players’ vests and destroying their bases. Opening hours: Mon-Fri 13-21, Sat 11-21, Sun 11-19

Kiipeilyareena is the largest indoor climbing centre in the Nordics. Located in Salmisaari’s Sports Centre, offering 3000 square metres of climbing walls, spread out over two floors. Climbing walls start from 5 metres high in the bouldering hall and rise all the way to 29 metres high on our one-of-a-kind Rocktopia wall. Climbers of every level and ability can find problems and routes to suit their desire for a great climbing experience. No reservations are necessary. Max group size of 5.

Gather your friends and prepare for an exciting adventure at Prison Island. All are welcome at Prison Island – young as well as old. Form a team and solve the challenging tasks in the prison cells together with your team mates. All while the clock is ticking… Co-operate, collect points and have lots of fun. Everything is possible! And remember – The team always needs you and you always need the team! Opening hours: Mon-Fri 13-21, Sat 11-21, Sun 11-19

The West Harbour is Helsinki's busiest harbour and it concentrates on traffic to Tallinn serviced by Tallink and Eckero Line. There is also a regular passenger ship link to St. Petersburg. In addition to these regular passenger ships West Harbour serves also international cruise ships. Take trams 7 or 6T from the city centre.

The first event and performance space dedicated to dance in Finland is open! The program of Dance House Helsinki consists of performances and events organized by various Finnish and international dance and cultural operators.