Visitors

Welcome to Tampere, the most attractive city of Finland!  Numerous events, cultural experiences and beautiful lake views makes the city very appealing all year round.

Plan your visit to Tampere

The Visit Tampere website offers you tips to help you make the best of your trip to Tampere.
Visit Tampere

Tampere is the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2026

The European Commission has named Tampere the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2026. Tampere earned the title thanks to its predictive digital services, sustainable tourism initiatives, and rich intangible cultural heritage. The title is given to a city that demonstrates an exceptional commitment to developing sustainable and innovative tourism.

Read more about the winning
Read more about the title year
Passersby look at the Smart Tourism Capital statue.

Here are some useful links on Tampere.fi site. We hope you will find interesting things to do and to see in our city!

Events in Tampere

Enjoy music, theatre, museums and festivals – search events in Tampere region events calendar.

Events calendar (tapahtumat.tampere.fi)
At the front there's audience and at the back there's the stage with purple lights.

Visit Tampere website's highlights

PPispala photographed from the Pyynikki tower. At the back there's Näsinneula.
See & Do
Eat & Drink
Swing Carousel at Särkänniemi Amusement Park.
Tampere is the Sauna Capital of the World

How to reach Tampere?

Drone-kuva Tampereen keskustassa. Kuvassa näkyy Hämeensiltaa, ratikka, Keskustoria ja Koskipuistoa.
Read more about the City of Tampere
Mustavalkoinen kuva Hämeensillasta ja Hämeenkadusta kohti Keskustoria.
History of Tampere
Mustavalkoinen kuva Finlaysonin tehtaista Tammerkoskelta päin.

Tampere – European Capital of Smart Tourism 2026

Coloured photos on the page: Laura Vanzo / Visit Tampere

Black-and-white photos on the picture mosaic: Vapriikki Photo Archive