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Online exhibitions Online exhibitions enable you to get to know more about the history of the police, even if you would be unable to visit the Police Museum in Tampere. Our online exhibitions are open even when the museum is closed. This page has ...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/online-exhibitions
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Visit our exhibitions Welcome to visit the exhibitions of the Police Museum! You can come to the museum in Tampere or explore our online exhibitions. Permanent exhibition The Police is Here! permanent exhibition provides information on the changin...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/visit-our-exhibitions
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Temporary exhibitions Dive deeper into police operations in our temporary changing exhibitions! Our temporary exhibitions provide information on the various themes of police work. The special exhibitions are usually on display for 2–3 years. This ...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/temporary-exhibitions
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Previous exhibitions During the years, we have exhibited the history and activities of the Finnish police from various different viewpoints. The themes of temporary exhibitions have included, for example, police dog operations, police’s use of for...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/previous-exhibitions
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Virtual museum You are welcome to take a virtual tour and explore online exhibitions! Watch also videos on our YouTube channel. Take a virtual tour Take a virtual tour of the Police Museum on your own computer or smartphone. Learn more about the e...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/virtual-museum
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The museum in brief Our museum is located in Tampere and open to the public without an admission fee. Our exhibitions showcase the history and activities of the Finnish police force from medieval times to the present day. The Police Museum offers ...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/the-museum-in-brief
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Opening hours The Police Museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Saturday. The exact opening hours and any exceptions are listed on this page. Please note that the museum may be closed for example on public holidays. Photo the Police Museum, Pia ...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/opening-hours
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Police history This section includes information about research, articles and reviews on the history of the police. See also In our online exhibitions, you will find a lot of information about uniforms and the changes that have taken place in poli...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/police-history
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Come and visit We are a museum in Tampere that offers free entry for all visitors. Our exhibitions tell the history of the Finnish police and policing from the middle ages to the current day. Entry into the museum is free. Welcome – we have exhibi...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/for-visitors
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Accessibility and usability We are a fully accessible museum. All our public spaces are located on a single floor. We have a number of disabled parking spaces and accessible toilet facilities. Those with impaired vision may enjoy audio tours and e...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/accessibility-and-usability
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Explore the museum independently The Police Museum’s exhibitions and the children’s section, Pokela police station, have been designed to be enjoyed independently as well as with a guide. All signage and exhibition texts are in Finnish, Swedish, a...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/explore-the-museum-independently
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8.6.2026 | The Police Museum is a free museum located in Hervanta, Tampere. After Midsummer, the museum will also be open on summer Sundays until August 30.https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/-/police-museum-open-on-sundays-during-the-summer-season
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Changes in the arrangements of the parking area in front of the Police Museum as of October 1, 2025. Read more in the news ! × Sulje Location and arrival The Police Museum is located in Hervanta, Tampere. You can find us on map services at the add...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/location-and-arrival
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Tips for your museum visit How much time should I reserve for my visit to avoid having to rush? Does the museum have lots of stairs, and can I access it in a wheelchair? Can I take pictures of the exhibitions? On this page, we have collected infor...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/tips-for-your-museum-visit
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About us The Police Museum is open to all, free of charge. The museum presents the history and activities of the Finnish police from the Middle Ages to today. The museum is located on the premises of the Police University College in Tampere. Did y...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/about-us
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The collection services of the Police Museum will not be available from January to August 2026. Read more in the news ! × Sulje Services offered to other museums Items and images belonging to the Police Museum may also be borrowed by other museums...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/services-offered-to-other-museums
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Information for the media Are you looking for someone to interview or for photographs to feature as part of your story concerning the Police Museum or the history of the Finnish Police? On this site, you can find contact details of the Museum staf...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/information-for-the-media
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Contact information The Police Museum is located in the facilities of the Police University College in the district of Hervanta in Tampere. You can contact us by email, telephone, post or on social media. Visiting address : Vaajakatu 2, FI-33720 T...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/contact-information
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For the time being, we recommend sending inquiries about visits and guided tours by email [email protected] (no reservations by phone). × Sulje Groups Whether your group consists of school or day-care children, hobby group members, family or frien...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/for-groups
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Visiting the museum with children Everyone is welcome at the Police Museum. It is also an excellent destination for families with children as well as day-care and school groups. You can explore our exhibitions independently or book a guided tour f...https://poliisimuseo.fi/en/visiting-the-museum-with-children