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We Speak Gay is a Community of LGBTQ+ friendly companies, events and destinations. We stand together against homophobia, transphobia and all kind of discrimination. We are working for a safer and more inclusive society. Here is the list of all the members and partners in the community.
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Seventen Tours
Experience the Finnish nature throughout the year on our friendly and inclusive tours. Activities vary through the change of seasons and include foraging, outdoor cooking, mindfulness exercises and even camping over night.
Queertrail
Queertrail provides safe, soothing nature experiences for LGBTQ+ -people. We operate mainly in the Tampere region but private group tours are available all over Finland. Check our preplanned trips or book your own private tour!
St. Urho's Pub
An iconic Helsinki institution, St. Urho’s Pub (fondly known as "Urkki") has been serving locals and travellers since the 1970s.
Dagmar Bistro & Wine Bar
Dagmar is a cosy, stylish neighbourhood bistro and wine bar where warm hospitality meets exceptional flavours.
BOTTA events
Housed in a landmark building full of character, Botta Events offers unique meeting, banquet, and celebration spaces in the heart of Etu-Töölö.
Hippalot Arts Festival
Hippalot Arts Festival for Children is the most joyful event at the end of July. Enjoy four days of concerts, performances, workshops, and exhibitions in the historic Verkatehdas area in Hämeenlinna.
Villa Mairea
Villa Mairea is one of the most significant private homes of the modernist era. It was built as a home for Maire and Harry Gullichsen and designed by their friends Aino and Alvar Aalto.
Palander House
Located in the center of Hämeenlinna, Palander House offers a window into the life of a 19th-century bourgeois family in their urban home.
The Birthplace of Jean Sibelius
The Birthplace of Jean Sibelius in Hämeenlinna is a unique cultural and historical site at the heart of Finnish music.
Skogster Museum
Museo Skogster is the main site of Hämeenlinna City Museum, offering two exhibition galleries, a welcoming lounge, and a museum shop.
Go Arctic Ltd
We are a strong northern DMC and tour operator offering travel and program services in northern Finland.
Park Hotel Liminka
Park Hotel Liminka is located in the heart of the village, right by a beautiful central park – just a 25-minute drive from Oulu.
The Hotel and Restaurant museum
Located in the vibrant and historical Cable Factory, The Hotel and Restaurant museum offers a unique chance to dive into Finnish food and drink culture!
Finntastic Tours
Explore Helsinki the Finn-tastic way! Our walking tours are among the best-rated and most popular across all platforms, offering a relaxed and engaging way to see the city.
Restaurant Isä Camillo
Isä Camillo is a place for timeless classics and great encounters in central Kuopio. The kitchen honours European culinary tradition and high-quality ingredients—delivered with true professional skill.
Restaurant Musta Lammas
Musta Lammas in Kuopio invites you to step beyond the ordinary, into a vaulted cellar atmosphere where the experience is built through flavour, presentation and perfectly timed service. It’s a dinner designed to feel like a true escape from everyday routine.
Pannuhuone Gust. Ranin
Pannuhuone Gust. Ranin—known locally as “Pannari”—is a unique living-room-style bar right in the heart of Kuopio. In the summer, a cosy courtyard terrace opens up outside — an easy place to linger while enjoying live events.
Puijo restaurants
Tower Restaurant, Tower Café and Puijon Maja invite you to enjoy Kuopio from above—surrounded by the forests and views of Puijo. From the tower venues’ panoramic scenery to Puijon Maja’s easy-going outdoor oasis feel, it’s a perfect stop for a treat, a meal or a memorable get-together.
Ravintolamestarit
Ravintolamestarit is a Kuopio-based restaurant company founded in 1997, creating delicious experiences in unique, historic settings across the city. The company operates multiple business units and employs around 70 hospitality professionals year-round.
Arctic Amethyst
Arctic Amethyst operates in the heart of Pyhä Luosto National Park, at the top of Lampivaara. Our operations are based on the values of sustainable tourism, including respect for nature and people, authenticity and responsibility.
Finland is one of the safest and most LGBTQIA friendly countries in the world. The legislation in the country does not accept any kind of discrimination based on sexuality or gender. On these pages we are presenting Finland and Finnish companies and events that are welcoming to LGBTQIA people.
