Lauttasaari is an island and neighbourhood of Western Helsinki about 5 kilometres west of the city centre. With a population of 20,000, Lauttasaari is primarily a residential area but also contains services, including several marinas and canoe clubs.
Helsingfors Arbetare Segelklubb was established in 1899, club is today known as Helsingfors Segelklubb. At the time boat the boatyard fits 300 boats on sea and 200 light boats on land. The new club House was built in 2010.
Gold Cup is organised for the first time in Finland in the history of the race and HSK is proud to serve as the organising Club. HSK has organised several international races and is an experienced race organiser.
The Club House Iso-pässi will host: 
- Skippers meetings
- Pier beers
- Video screen and WiFi
- Kitchen
- Toilets
- Saunas
Folkboat Gold Cup 2016 Helsinki 