Who can get a Kimmoke Wristband?
You are entitled to a wristband if you are a 18–64-year old resident of Turku and receive one of the following benefits from Kela:
- Unemployment benefit (basic unemployment allowance or labour market subsidy)
- Disability pension and rehabilitation subsidy (persons aged under 65 years)
- Guarantee pension (persons aged under 65 years)
- Pension assistance (persons aged 61–64 years)
- Social assistance (bring your Kela card with you as well)
- Rehabilitation allowance during vocational rehabilitation, sickness allowance and parental allowance. In these cases, the income limit is €40/day and the wristband must be purchased at the Monitori on the Market Square)
Support granted by private insurance companies and earnings-related daily allowance do not entitle to a Kimmoke wristband.
Buying a wristband
Price of the wristband:
- €45 / 6 months + EUR 8 wristband fee for the first purchase.
Please bring with you:
- The positive decision or a payment declaration from the past month
- Your ID
Where to buy the wristband:
- City of Turku Sports Services
- Impivaara Swimming Centre
- Petrelius Swimming Hall
- Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium
- Monitori at Market Square
The Kimmoke wristband is personal and cannot be purchased with a power of attorney.
Benefits and events
Permanent benefits for Kimmoke holders
You can use the Kimmoke wristband once a day.
The wristband allows you to enter the swimming pools and gyms of the City of Turku free of charge. There are no time limits.
The museums are free of charge on weekdays with the wristbands.
- Impivaara Swimming Centre
- Petrelius Swimming Hall
- Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium
- Kupittaa Outdoor Swimming Arena
- Kupittaa Sports Hall
- Pansio gymAccess during the opening hours of the customer service.
- Varissuo Ice Hall gym
In winter, you can get skis at the Impivaara Ski Rental and ice skates at the Kupittaa Skating Rink. Show your blue Kimmoke card to borrow the equipment free of charge. In the summer, you can rent roller skates at the Kupittaa skating rink.
Guided exercise groups will continue at the beginning of the Autumn season and updated during August.
For visiting museums
- Turku Castle
- WAM - Turku City Art Museum
- Biological Museum
- Kurala Village (always free admission)
- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel House
- Luostarinmäki
- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova (free admission with the Kimmoke wristband in 2025)
For the whole family
With Kimmoke, you and up to four members of your family can get in selected activities at the Children's Culture Centre Färi free of charge, such as theatre performances and events.
Read more about the benefits at the Children's Culture Centre Färi:
Benefits for people under 29
Show the wristband at the entrance.
- Vimma’s open art workshop: 5 free visits per year (includes materials)
- Cube skate park: 5 entrances free of charge (includes equipment rental)
Changing benefits for Kimmoke holders
Summer events are published on Monday 16th of June.