opening hours

 

Museum

 01 May - 30 Sep Mon – Sun 10 am - 6 pm
Midsummer's Eve closed

01 Oct – 30 Apr Mon - Sun 10 am - 3 pm
Christmas week closed

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01 May - 30 Sep Mon – Sun 10 am - 6 pm
Midsummer's Eve closed

01 Oct - 23 Oct Mon - Sun 10 am - 3 pm

24 Oct  – 30 Apr Sat and Sun 10 am - 3 pm
Christmas week closed 

ENTRANCE FEE

On event days, ticket prices may differ from museum's basic entrance fees. 

 

Adults 13 €
Children
(6 - 15 y)
7 €
Family
(2 adults + children 6-15 y)
26 €
Pensioners 9 €  
Students 9 €
Crisis management veterans

9 €

Groups
(min 15 persons)

Adults or pensioners group

8 €/per.

Children (school group)
(6 - 15 y)

3,50 €/per.

Students group

7 €/per.

Guided tours bookings  advance English language (max 30 persons/guide). Inquire about other language availabilities. 90 €

 

Free Admission

Finnish war veterans
Finnish Armoured Brigade staff
Finnish Armour Guild members
Finnish conscript and Army reservist in service
Personal/disability assistants
Children 0-5 y
Media representatives free of charge when agreed with the museum prior to arrival.

Combined ticket for Museum Militaria and The Parola Armour museum: Adults 18 € Children  9 €

Museum Militaria is located in Hämeenlinna, in the Linnankasarmi area next to Häme’s old castle at Vanhan kaupungin katu 19, 13100 Hämeenlinna. The journey there is about 10 km from The Parola Armour Museum.

the parola armour museum
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The equipment of the museum's basic exhibition consists of tanks, armoured vehicles, an armoured train, and anti-tank guns and anti-tank equipment.

The basic exhibition also includes the uniforms of tankers throughout the ages displayed in the main exhibition hall, as well as personal histories of those who served in the Armoured Division during the war.

 

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  • Family Day

    Family Day at The Parola Armour Museum

    Come and spend an unforgettable Family Day at The Parola Armour Museum!

    Fun activities for the whole family!

    • Action Demonstrations: Watch historic armored vehicles in action during two live demonstrations throughout the day.
    • Magic Shows: Be amazed by Magician Marcus Alexander with two enchanting performances.
    • Activities & Attractions: Enjoy bouncy castles, friendly farm animals, pony rides, face painting, street chalk drawing, and a fun museum orienteering game.
    • Exhibitions: Explore our newly updated temporary exhibitions inside the museum.

     

    Food & Treats

    • Outdoor Canteen: Delicious grilled sausages and fresh pancakes available in the museum yard.
    • Sweet Treats: Liquorice and soft-serve ice cream vendors will also be on-site.

     

    Tank & Armored Vehicle Rides
    Experience a thrilling ride at the old Parola airfield! Tickets for the rides are sold at a separate ticket booth located at the airfield.

    • BMP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicle: €15/child, €20/adult, and €50/family. (Please note: Minimum height requirement for the BMP-1 ride is 130 cm).
    • Patria Armored Vehicle: €15/person.

     

    Tickets
    General admission tickets to the event area can be purchased at the gate on the day of the event (cash and card accepted).

    You can also buy advance tickets online at:
    www.eventim-light.com/fi/a/67af013b27c3205c0085c988

    Parking & Transportation
    Parking is available at the Armour Brigade parking lots (Parolannummentie 341). A free non-stop shuttle bus will run between the parking area and the museum gates. The last shuttle bus departs from the museum back to the parking lot at approximately 16:00 (4 PM).

    (We reserve the right to make changes. The program and schedule are subject to change due to weather conditions or potential vehicle maintenance issues).

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