Discover the history of sports
Step into a world where sports history comes alive, as you explore the rich tapestry of athletics at the TAHTO museum. Our extensive collection of memorabilia, stories, and artifacts offer a deep dive into the evolution of sports and their profound impact on society. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or a curious learner, you’ll find yourself captivated by the diverse narratives and historic milestones that have shaped the world of athletics.
Our museum, situated within the iconic Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of sports. From ancient competitions to modern-day marvels, our exhibits chronicle the transformation of athletic pursuits over the centuries. As you meander through the galleries, you’ll gain insight into how sports have transcended mere physical activity to become a cultural phenomenon, uniting communities and inspiring generations.
Interactive Sports Adventure for the whole family
The new part of our museum, Liikuntaseikkailu (Sports Adventure), invites you to unleash your inner athlete. Unlike traditional museum experiences, our Sports Adventure allow visitors to actively participate in sports activities, simulating real-life athletic experiences. This hands-on approach not only brings joy and excitement but also enhances understanding of various sports.
Sports Adventure, housed indoors as part of our museum, offers a unique blend of physical activity and cultural education. This interactive segment is not a static exhibition but a dynamic experience that combines activity points with rich sports culture. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, it encourages participants to engage in activities ranging from parkour to football, all while learning about the health benefits and cultural significance of sports.
With ample opportunities to engage with interactive exhibits and learn from the past, a visit promises an enriching experience. Remember to wear comfortable attire and suitable footwear to fully enjoy the interactive activities, and don’t forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during your adventure.
Inspiration from legendary athletes
Be inspired by the incredible stories of legendary athletes whose achievements echo through the halls of the museum. These sports icons have not only broken records but have also overcome significant challenges to leave a lasting legacy in the world of athletics. Their journeys offer invaluable lessons in perseverance, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence.
Our exhibits feature an array of celebrated athletes, each with a unique story that underscores the human spirit’s resilience. As you learn about their struggles and triumphs, you’ll find yourself motivated to embrace an active lifestyle and perhaps even discover your own potential. These tales serve as powerful reminders of what can be achieved with determination and passion.
Plan your visit
To make the most out of your visit to the museum, it’s essential to plan ahead. The museum is open to the public with specific timings that cater to a wide range of visitors. For those interested in a more curated experience, guided tours are available, offering deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of sports. Located in the heart of Helsinki at the Olympic Stadium, the museum is easily accessible and makes for a perfect addition to any sports enthusiast’s itinerary.