The swimming season in Tuusula begins on 2 June.
There are a total of five official bathing areas in Tuusula, all of which are maintained by the local council. These are Häklin beach, Rusutjärvi beach, Tuusula Sports Centre beach, Jokela beach and Kellokoski beach.
Preparations for the bathing season are already underway. The beaches are cleaned and inspected as early as the end of May. The beaches will open on Tuesday 2 June.
Häklin Beach
Häklin beach is a groundwater pond with a sandy bottom. The beach is generally child-friendly, with a gently sloping seabed. In some places, the seabed is uneven. The depth at the diving platform is around 4 metres.
The beach has a jetty, a diving platform, benches, an exercise area, changing rooms, changing cubicles, litter bins, lifeguard facilities and a kiosk.
Lifeguards will be on duty at weekends between 6 June and 2 August 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm. There will be no lifeguard service over the Midsummer weekend on 20–21 June.
The Häklin kiosk is open, and the changing rooms are open every day from 11am to 7pm during the beach season. Services are subject to weather conditions. For example, the kiosk and changing rooms may be closed in the event of rain or cold weather.
Address: Nahkelantie (Hosionsuonmutka 1)
Rusutjärvi Beach
The access gate to the beach is open daily from 8 am to 10 pm during the bathing season. The changing rooms are open, weather permitting.
The kiosk is open on the beach during the summer season from Monday to Friday, 12 noon to 7 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays, 11 am to 6 pm. The kiosk is open, weather permitting.
You can hire water sports equipment from the kiosk during opening hours, subject to a deposit. Canoes, SUP boards, rowing boats and pedalos are available for hire.
No lifeguards on duty.
Address: Hiekkarannankuja
Tuusula Sports Centre Beach
The beach area at the swimming pond slopes gently into the water, making it child-friendly. The water is about 2 metres deep right next to the jetty. In the middle of the pond, the depth is 5 metres. Diving headfirst from the jetty is prohibited.
On the beach, there is a jetty, two changing rooms, a bench and a playground.
Cafe Urkka and Muuvi, the lunch restaurant at Tekova Arena, are located near the beach.
No lifeguards on duty.
Address: Kilpailukuja 2
Jokela Beach
The beach is a 60-metre-wide sandy shore that deepens quite rapidly. The swimming area is marked by a rope. The depth at the rope is approximately 130–150 centimetres. At the end of the jetty, the depth is approximately 190 centimetres. Diving headfirst from the jetty is prohibited.
On the beach there is a jetty, two changing shelters, a set of tables, a portable toilet and an underground waste bin.
No lifeguards on duty.
Address: Lammenkuja
Kellokoski Beach
The beach is a sandy shore about 30 metres wide, which gets deeper quite quickly. Diving headfirst from the jetty is prohibited.
On the beach there is a jetty, two changing rooms, a portable toilet and an underground waste bin.
No lifeguards on duty.
Address: Saunarannankuja
Dogs are not allowed on the beaches
There is a dedicated dog beach on the shores of Lake Tuusulanjärvi.
Access to the beach from the car park; the beach is behind the building.
Address: Tuuskoto, Kotorannankuja 10
Find out about the quality of bathing waters
The water sampling schedules and results can be found on the Central Uusimaa Environment Centre’s website.
Large public beaches also have quality ratings. In Tuusula, three beaches have been rated: Häklin Beach, Rautjärvi Beach and Tuusula Sports Centre Beach. All of these beaches have been awarded an ‘excellent’ rating.
Please keep an eye on your child at the beach
Parents are always responsible for their children at beaches. This also applies to Häklin beach, where lifeguards are on duty; parents and carers must supervise their children. As a general rule, children should be kept within arm’s reach at the beach.
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