Hop on board Föli and discover the best outdoor sports spots in Turku
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08.08.2025
Many people have returned or will soon return from their summer holidays to everyday life. For many, this also means returning to a healthier lifestyle and getting active again. Turku offers excellent facilities for exercising at outdoor gyms and workout stairs. There are locations all over the city, and you can easily reach them all with Föli!

At outdoor gyms, you can exercise at a time that suits you and completely free of charge. Just remember that quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
The gyms are ideal for exercisers of all levels. However, the equipment varies depending on the outdoor gym. Some of the equipment allows you to use your own body weight as resistance, while others allow you to adjust the resistance up or down with extra weights. Some locations have new equipment with weight plates, and some have adjustable devices. In addition, many locations have parallel bars and jump boxes, among other things.
Hop on the bus and travel to your favorite gym or try out different locations. These lines will take you there conveniently:
Outdoor gyms with extra weights
Ruissalo
- Buses: 28, 28A
- Nearest stop: Marjaniementie 534
Kupittaa
- Buses: 6A, 22, 701, 703–705, 801, 10, 10A, 39
- Nearest stop: Uudenmaantulli 130
Ispoinen
- Buses: 9, 9A, 10, 10A, 39, 43
- Nearest stop: Uittamon pääte 1740
Impivaara
- Buses: 2, 10, 44, 8
- Nearest stop: Palloiluhalli 28 and Urheiluhallit 441
Ingegerd (Räntämäki)
- Buses: 4, 10, 10A, 21, 26, 28, 401, 402, 73
- Nearest stop: Lustokatu 1615
Kärsämäki
- Buses: 1, 8, 23, 10A
- Lähin pysäkki: Paltankatu 183
Syvälahti (Hirvensalo)
- Buses: 5, 24,25, 25A, 50, 52
- Nearest stop: Pujottelumäki 298
Teräsrautela
- Buses: 301–303, 46, 10
- Nearest stop: Karrinkatu 814 ja Kuninkojantie 963
Varissuo
- Buses: 2 ja 600
- Nearest stop: Kohmonkuja 1653
Outdoor gyms with bodyweight equipment
Sports Park
- Buses: 4 ja 8
- Nearest stop: Luostarinmäki 854
- The sports park also has a training area for seniors.
Ylikylä
- Buses: 5, 25, 25A, 24, 50 50A, 52
- Nearest stop: Ylikyläntie 299
Tyytikinpesä
- Buses: 23
- Nearest stop: Isovuorentie 1378
Tallimäen
- Buses: 28, 28A, 220, 1, 1A
- Nearest stop: Annankatu 210
Runosmäki
- Buses: 8, 44, 2,
- Nearest stop: Signalistinpolku 984
Mällikkälä
- Buses: 6, 6A, 206
- Nearest stop: Hepokankare 779
Moisio
- Buses: 21, 23
- Nearest stop: Moision koulu 1080
Moikoinen
- Buses: 5, 24, 25, 25A, 53
- Nearest stop: Hirvensalonsilta 83
Lauste
- Buses: 4, 42, 42A
- Nearest stop: Lausteenpuisto 695
Kuuvuori
- Buses: 5, 39, 220
- Nearest stop: Suntiontie 1608
Kuninkoja
- Buses: 2, 302-303
- Nearest stop: Länsinummi 818
Koroinen
- Buses: 4, 1, 21, 23, 26, 28, 401, 402, 10
- Nearest stop: Siirintie 229
Koivula
- Buses: 6A, 701, 703-706, 720, 720P, 721, 722, 722S, 801, 902, 903
- Nearest stop: Koivulan liittymä 788
Kisapuisto
- Buses: 3, 220
- Nearest stop: Pansion koulu 771
Ilpoinen
- Buses: 22, 43, 9, 9A, 8
- Nearest stop: Ilpoisten ostoskeskus 511
Härkähaka
- Buses: 9, 46, 10
- Nearest stop: Härkämäki 760
Frantsi
- Buses: 4, 79, 79A
- Nearest stop: Kardinaalinkatu 1627

Ruissalo outdoor exercise area. Photo: Focus Video
In addition to outdoor gyms, Turku also has several fitness stairs.
Workout stairs are not maintained during winter.
Vasaramäki
- Bus: 4
- Nearest stop: Turjanpuisto 687
Paakarla
- Buses: 33, 33S, 46, 3, 220
- Nearest stop: Leppäkertunkatu 744
Luolavuori
- Buses: 8, 10, 10A
- Nearest stop: lpoistentie 506
Kalmasvuori
- Buses: 44, 301–303, 6, 6A, 206
- Nearest stop: Vanha kuninkojantie 810
- turku.fi (Opens in a new tab) provides detailed information about the equipment available at each outdoor gym.
- Check your route schedules: reittiopas.foli.fi (Opens in a new tab)