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Football pitches in Helsinki

There are 200 football pitches mapped within 10 km of central Helsinki. 195 have no recorded access restrictions, 115 are floodlit and 78 have an artificial surface.

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Helsinki pitches at a glance

Pitches mapped
200
within 10 km
Open to play
195
no restriction recorded
Floodlit
115
lights recorded
Artificial
78
3G, astro & synthetic
11-a-side
67
from measured size
Small-sided
94
7-a-side or smaller

Pitches to know in Helsinki

Open pitches near the centre, named and floodlit ones first. Tap one to see it on the map with directions.

Playing football in Helsinki

Are there free football pitches in Helsinki?

Yes. Of the 200 pitches mapped within 10 km of central Helsinki, 195 have no recorded access restrictions, and 30 are explicitly tagged as public. None record a fee to play. Restricted pitches, such as school or club grounds, are hidden on the map by default.

Where can I play football at night in Helsinki?

115 pitches in Helsinki are recorded as floodlit. Turn on the “Floodlit” filter on the map to see only those.

Are there 5-a-side or small-sided pitches in Helsinki?

Yes. 94 pitches are sized for small-sided games (7-a-side or smaller), judged from their mapped dimensions. 67 are big enough for 11-a-side.

Are there artificial (3G / astroturf) pitches in Helsinki?

78 pitches in Helsinki have an artificial surface and 40 are grass. 2 are hard courts. Many pitches have no surface recorded.

Where does this pitch data come from?

Every pitch comes from OpenStreetMap, mapped by volunteers. Kickabout last updated its copy on 1 October 2026. If something is missing or wrong, you can fix it on OpenStreetMap from any pitch on the map.

Football pitches near Helsinki

Last updated from OpenStreetMap.