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The recently renovated Elixia Salmisaari sits on the eastern edge of Helsinki, close to the waterfront and the bridge to the Lauttasaari island. This sports center encompasses a spacious and exhaustively equipped gym, as well as additional facilities that cater to both novice trainers and professional athletes.
Elixia Salmisaari offers a large open space packed with machines for various types of training. The functional area offers fantastic gear, including plyometric boxes, kettlebells, barbells, and a training rig. THe cardio area offers bikes, treadmills and a small turf, while the strength training equipment offers everything from power racks and free weights to innovative machines.
The gym’s shop offers all essentials you might need, and the kids’ area employs professional babysitters that can take care of your kids while you’re working out.
After your workout, you can energize in the Aqua Relax section, which offers saunas and steam rooms.
If you want to skip monthly memberships and unexpected fees, book a day pass with the TrainAway app. Once you’ve booked and activated your pass, you only need to show it to the staff at Elixia Salmisaari to get access to the gym.
The gym sits on the northern side of Salmisaari, 10 minutes away from the Lappudden park, on the Energiakatu. There is cheap daily parking available if you’re arriving with your car, and the nearest bus stop is the Energia-aukio, located just a minute away.
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Ruoholahti is a quarter in the Länsisatama of Helsinki, that principally works as the main connection of the Espoo city and Helsinki city centre. This seaside area was once only a home to industrial workers, but has today attracted many tech companies. One of them was the Nokia Cable Company that was established in the 1940’s and is now turned into a cultural center, and houses 11 art galleries, as well as performance venues, creative companies and art schools.
To explore the area like a local, rent a bike and go through one of the trails near the Ruoholahti Channel, or one of the bike corridors such as Baana. Salmisaari Sports Centre is an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts, while those curious about modern architecture should spare an hour to explore the newly built Jätkäsaari neighbourhood.
Gyms near Ruoholahti mainly cater to those who work in tech companies in Helsinki, so they offer the highest standard service for fitness and the best equipments. A fantastic fitness option for travelers looking for a gym in Helsinki is ELIXIA Salmisaari. It’s a gym with bright and spacious training zones which is completed with an Aqua Relax section for restoration after your workout.
Although Ruoholahti is not as packed with eateries as other parts of the city, you can still find some great spots to eat. The most popular popular restaurants are the classic European bistro Faro Channelside Bar & Restaurant, and the unique Yeti Nepal restaurant.
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