Nuuksio Reindeer Park – Arrival Instructions

Address: Nuuksiontie 83, 02820 Espoo, Finland
The private Reindeer Park is located approx. 30 km from Helsinki city centre and Helsinki Airport, and 17 km from Espoo Centre.

Office hours: Mon–Fri, 9:00–17:00
Phone: +358 50 544 0802
Email: sma@sma.fi

 

 

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Arrival Options

We recommend arriving by public transport or carpooling whenever possible.


🚆 By Public Transport

Travel time: approx. 1 hour (local train + bus).
Ticket: ABC-zone ticket (HSL app, HSL service points, or contactless at station/stop readers).
Note: Tickets are not sold on buses or trains.

Route:

  1. Take train U, E or L from Helsinki to Espoo Centre.

  2. Continue with bus 245(A) from platform 32 towards Nuuksio.

  3. Get off at Punjonsuo stop (two stops after Haltia).

  4. Walk approx. 400 m:

    • after the pedestrian crossing, turn right at the crossroads (Nuuksiontie 83), follow signs to the Reindeer Park.

    • Walk to the parking area; the fenced reindeer enclosure is on your right. Enter through the gate and follow the boardwalk to the ticket hut.

Note: Bus 245(A) runs less frequently – please check the timetable in advance.


🚗 By Car

Driving time from Helsinki: approx. 30–40 min.

Directions:

  1. Exit Turku motorway (Road 1 / E18) at the IKEA junction and turn right uphill.

  2. At the second traffic lights, turn left towards Veikkola.

  3. Drive under Ring Road III and continue onto Nupurintie (Route 110).

  4. After approx. 5 km, turn right following signs: Nuuksio / Solvalla.

  5. Pass the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia, continue approx. 1 km, then turn right. You will see signs to Karhunpesäand Nuuksio Reindeer Park.

  6. Drive up to the yard where you will find our private parking area.

Parking:

  • Spaces are shared with Karhunpesä visitors and may be limited.

  • A larger public parking area is available in front of Haltia.

  • Important: Parking on private roads is strictly prohibited.


Accessibility

From the parking area, the Reindeer Park is accessed via a wide wooden boardwalk (approx. 60 m), followed by a few steps at the entrance.


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