At the seaside of Marina Bay Café, at the Guest Boat Harbour (Kanavaranta 4, 00160 Helsinki)
Get ready to immerse yourself in an authentic Finnish experience on our RIB boat trip to the Helsinki archipelago. You will have the opportunity to visit a traditional summer cottage and enjoy a sauna, just like the locals do! Our trip begins with a thrilling ride on a RIB boat, expertly navigated through the stunning Helsinki archipelago. This unique motorboat is designed for speed and comfort, offering you breathtaking views of the islands. As we weave through the waters, keep an eye out for the vibrant marine life that calls this area home.
Our first stop is a private summer cottage, where a lovely local couple welcomes us warmly. They share captivating stories and insights about Finnish history and traditions, such as fishing. Here, you can soak in the serene atmosphere and enjoy a homemade lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients. While at the cottage, you have the option to unwind in a traditional Finnish sauna or take a leisurely nature walk. Whether you choose to relax or explore, the natural beauty of the surroundings provides a perfect backdrop.
As our journey continues, you will have the chance to learn about and perhaps even see some of Finland's renowned wildlife. You might encounter a majestic moose or discover the lush forests filled with blueberries. The combination of scenic beauty and cultural immersion makes this trip a memorable adventure. Conclude your day feeling rejuvenated and enriched, having experienced a piece of Finnish life that is both authentic and unforgettable.
Enjoy a local island with a sauna, sea swim, and a homemade lunch
Discover Helsinki’s archipelago with stunning views of over 170,000 islands
Get to know more about Finnish traditions
We meet at the seaside of Marina Bay Café, 20 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid car parks nearby. The meeting point is also easily accessible by public transportation.
RIB boat
Model of the boat: Tornado 7,5m
Number of passengers: 10
No sun-protected area
No restrooms
RIB boat
Model of the boat: Tornado 10m Super RIB
Number of passengers: 12
No sun-protected area
No restrooms
Skipper
Lunch (homemade meal)
Vegetarian food options (to be arranged after booking)
Life vests
Traditional Finnish sauna
Swimsuit
Towel
Cash or card
Minimum age required is 6 years
Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers
No pets allowed
You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks
Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
Please note that this activity requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place. If this number is not reached, we will contact you to reschedule the activity or give you a refund
No, hotel pickup is not offered. The meeting point is at the seaside of Marina Bay Café, where you should arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
No, pets are not allowed on board.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks with you.
Yes, a homemade lunch is included in the trip. Vegetarian options are also available and can be arranged after booking.
You will have the opportunity to use a traditional Finnish sauna, which is available as an additional service.
It is recommended to bring a swimsuit, a towel, and cash or a card.
No, there are no restrooms available on the RIB boat.
Yes, the tour is suitable for children with a minimum age of 6 years.
The meeting point is at the seaside of Marina Bay Café. Please be there 20 minutes before the tour is scheduled to depart.






The activity RIB Boat Trip to the Helsinki Archipelago with Visit to a Local Cottage & Sauna by Redrib Experience Helsinki is available every day, from August 5, 2026 through October 31, 2026. Each day offers 1 start time at 10:00. Sessions last 4 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €260.00 for kids and €260.00 for adults.





