Helinä Rautavaara Museum

Welcome to the Helinä Rautavaara Ethnographic Museum! The museum is located in Espoon keskus, in the Entresse shopping centre. Open Tue-Sun. Free entry!

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Helinä Rautavaara’s Life

World traveller Helinä Rautavaara lived such an incredible life, that you can only marvel that there has not yet been a film made about this adventuress from Helsinki.

Jael Nyman, article in Helsingin Sanomat, 1.1.2022
Rautavaara in India in the 1950s. Photo: Helinä Rautavaara Museum photographic collection

During this guided tour, we learn more about the journalist Helinä Rautavaara, her travels and her collection. 

Guided tour fees are: €50 during Museum opening hours on weekdays; €70 at weekends; and €120 outside normal opening hours. The fee can be paid on the day of your visit, or if you prefer to be invoiced we will include an additional service fee of €5.