Skip to content

Meeting rooms

At Korkeasaari Zoo, there’s a perfect spot for both small groups and large gatherings. Step away from the usual office setting – or host a truly unique celebration at the zoo!

Bear Hall

This meeting room is located in the Bear Castle, next to the brown bear enclosure. The space can accommodate up to 70 people, and its flexible furnishings along with modern meeting technology make it ideal for a variety of events. You can easily order catering from Restaurant Karhu, located in the same building, or move to the restaurant for dining.


Capacity		Lecture hall seating for up to 70 people.
For meetings, arranged as up to 6 groups of tables with 6 seats each.
EquipmentVideo projector and screen, PC computer, Connectivity for laptops, Built-in webcam, Audio system with microphone capability, Helsinki City open WLAN.
AccessibilityThe meeting room is fully accessible.
An accessible restroom is located at the opposite end of Bear Castle.
PriceIncluded in the meeting package price.

Without a meeting package: full day (8 hours) 300 €, or half day (4 hours) 150 €,
plus zoo admission fees.
AvailabilityAvailable year-round depending on booking status. Not available on free admission days.

Restaurant Pukki

Located in the heart of Korkeasaari Zoo, the Restaurant Pukki is the perfect venue for both dining and private events. The historic main hall, built in 1884, can be reserved for groups of up to 70 people, while the private rooms offer a quiet space for smaller groups to dine or hold meetings.

CapacityMeeting room accommodates up to 16 people, and the restaurant can host up to 70 guests for private events.
EquipmentVideo projector and screen available upon request. Helsinki city open WLAN.
AccessibilityRestaurant Pukki is fully accessible, with a ramp located at the side of the building. Accessible restroom available in the building.
PriceIncluded in the meeting package price.
AvailabilityAvailable year-round depending on booking status. Not available on free admission days.

Korpi Hut

Korpikota is Korkeasaari Zoo’s cozy and unique meeting space, perfect for team days, smaller celebrations, and as a base for your group during a zoo visit. Located on the seaside of Korkeasaari Zoo’s peaceful Korpi area that showcases Finnish nature, the Hut offers an ideal retreat from everyday hustle in an inspiring environment.

CapacityUp to 15 people
VarustelutFireplace where you can grill sausages, make pancakes, and enjoy other foods that you can bring with you.
Catering can also be ordered from the zoo’s restaurants.
EquipmentThe hut is not accessible; there is a step at the door and a high threshold.
The nearest accessible restroom is located by the otter enclosure.
PriceHalf day (4 hours): 150 € plus zoo admission fees.
AvailabilityAvailable year-round depending on booking status. Not available on free admission days.

The Korpi Hut and the Bear Hut cannot be rented simultaneously for private use; at least one of them remains open to all zoo visitors at all times.

Bear Hut

The Bear Hut combines the cozy atmosphere of a traditional Finnish hut with the immersive seaside environment of Korkeasaari Island next to the zoo’s Bear Castle. The fireplace at the center of the space creates a welcoming ambiance for both work and relaxation, and sharing a meal around it is an unforgettable experience.

CapacityUp to 25 people
VarustelutFireplace where you can grill sausages, make pancakes, and enjoy other foods that you can bring with you.
Catering can also be ordered from the zoo’s restaurants. No power outlets or fixed lighting.
EquipmentThe hut is not accessible; there is a step at the door and a high threshold.
The nearest accessible restroom is located at the Bear Castle.
PriceHalf day (4 hours): 150 € plus zoo admission fees.
AvailabilityAvailable year-round depending on booking status. Not available on free admission days.

The Korpi Hut and the Bear Hut cannot be rented simultaneously for private use; at least one of them remains open to all zoo visitors at all times.

See also