Welcome to the Iittala & Arabia Design Centre in Helsinki
Are you wondering what to do in Helsinki today? Come and discover Iittala & Arabia Design Center's tours, workshops and exhibitions. You can also enjoy a cup of coffee or stop by for a snack.
The newest addition to Helsinki’s dynamic art and design scene – where you can take a deep dive into two of Finland’s best-known design and lifestyle brands, Iittala and Arabia.
More than a window into the history, present and future of these legendary brands, the centre invites guests to interact with working artists and explore their own creativity through exhibitions, workshops, guided tours, design talks and events.
Iittala and Arabia are brands registered by Fiskars Group.
Get here
Hämeentie 135 A
00560 Helsinki
Finland
Design Centre Store
+358 (0) 20 439 3507
Design Lab info
+358 (0) 20 439 5326
(tue-sat 12-16)
Opening times
8th floor
Design Lab Gallery & Design Museum Arabia
Our exhibition spaces are temporarily closed due to covid-19.
2nd floor
Store
Mon-Fri | 10-19 |
Sat | 10-16 |
Holidays and Exceptional Opening Times
New Year's Eve New Year's Day | 31.12.19 _ Store _ Museum 1.1.20 | 10 - 18 12 - 18 Closed |
Epiphany | 6.1.20 | Closed |
Good Friday Normal Saturday Easter Day Easter Monday | 10.4.20 11.4.20 _ Store _ Museum 12.4.20 13.4.20 _ Store _ Museum | Closed 10 - 17 10 - 16 10 - 16 10 - 16 Closed |
May Day Eve May Day | 30.4.20 1.5.20 | 10 - 16 Closed |
Mother's Day | 12.5.20 | 10 -16 |
Ascension Day | 21.5.20 | 10 - 16 |
Pentecost | 31.5.20 | 10 - 16 |
Eve before Midsummer's Eve Midsummer's Eve Midsummer Day | 18.6.20 19.6.20 20.6.20 | Closed Closed Closed |
All Saints' Day | 31.10.20 | 10 - 16 |
Independence Day | 6.12.20 | Closed |
Christmas Eve Christmas Day Boxing Day | 24.12.20 _ Store _ Museum 25.12.20 26.12.20 | 10 - 13 Closed Closed Closed |
New Year's Eve New Year's Day | 31.12.20 _ Store _ Museum 1.1.21 | 10 - 16 10 - 16 Closed |
Accessibility
Entry for wheelchairs, prams and buggies is via the main entrance on Hämeentie. The accessible toilet is located in the Design Lab on the 8th floor.
Contact us:
+358 (0) 20 439 5326
Group visits
The guided tour (booking in advance) is an excellent way to get the most out of your visit to the centre.

Guided tour *
The guided tour is an excellent way to get the most out of your visit to the centre. The first stop in the tour is the fully renovated Design Museum Arabia, where you can explore the museum’s highlights of Finnish ceramics and glassware. Next you will see the ongoing exhibition at the Design Lab Gallery and you are able to visit one studio of the Arabia Art Department Society. The story of Fiskars Group is visible through the installations at Fiskars Pavilion.

Get in touch with us to ensure your tour meets the needs and interest of your group.
Plus you will have plenty of time to shop at the new Iittala & Arabia Design Centre Store or just relax in the café with a well-deserved cup of coffee.
Weekdays Mon-Fri
Duration: approx 1,5 hours
Language: Finnish, English, Swedish, Japanese.
Singles, couples and small groups: 40 € / tour - 1.1.20 -> 50 € / tour
Groups over 10 people: 4 € / person - 1.1.20 -> 5 € / person
Tours start by gathering at the entrance of the Iittala & Arabia Design Centre Store at the 2nd floor.
*WE DO NOT ARRANGE GUIDED TOURS FOR THE TIME BEING
Welcome!