Dogs and outdoor activities
Vantaa has 25 dog parks around the city and one dog beach. Vantaa also has three ski tracks for cross-country skiing with a dog. The ski tracks are located in Hakunila, Ruskeasanta and Petikko.

Dogs should be kept on a leash in built-up areas
Please remember that dogs must be kept on a leash in urban and other built-up areas. A built-up area is a residential area indicated by a road sign. Even on jogging tracks, pets are only allowed if they are on a leash. Dog and cat owners must ensure that pets do not enter public beaches or ski tracks, children's playgrounds, sports grounds or market places during opening hours.
Please clean up after your dog!
The dog's owner must ensure that dog droppings are not left in the environment in maintained areas. Maintained areas include areas where the lawn has been mown, or where flowers or other plants have been planted, or where the streets are paved. Failure to comply with the law may result in fines.
Aviapolis major region
Dog park of Illenkulma
Aviapolis major regionIllenkulma has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Krakanpuisto
Aviapolis major regionKrakanpuisto has two dog pens with agility equipment for both small and large dogs.
Hakunila major region
Dog park of Rimapuisto
Hakunila major regionRimapuisto has separate pens for small and large dogs.
Dog park of Vanha Kormuniitty
Hakunila major regionThe two dog pens in Vanha Kormuniitty have agility equipment for both small and large dogs.
Dog park of Harmopuisto
Hakunila major regionHarmopuisto has one shared dog pen for dogs of all sizes to roam freely.
Dog park of Vartiopuisto
Hakunila major regionVartiopuisto has one shared dog pen for dogs of all sizes to roam freely.
Kivistö major region
Dog park of Punakivenpuisto
Kivistö major regionPunakivenpuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Koivukylä major region
Dog park of Rekolanranta
Koivukyla major regionRekolanranta has one shared dog pen for dogs of all sizes to roam freely.
Dog park of Kytöpuisto
Koivukyla major regionKytöpuisto has one shared dog pen for dogs of all sizes to roam freely.
Korso major region
Dog park of Tussinkoskenpuisto
Korso major regionTussinkoskenpuisto has separate pens for small and large dogs.
Dog park of Kiertotähdenpuisto
Korso major regionKiertotähdenpuisto has separate pens for small and large dogs. Both pens have agility equipment.
Myyrmäki major region
Dog park of Pähkinäpuisto
Myyrmäki major regionPähkinäpuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Sahapuisto
Myyrmäki major regionSahapuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Vapaalan liikuntapuisto
Myyrmäki major regionVapaala Sports Park has separate pens for small and large dogs.
Dog park of Askistonpuisto
Myyrmäki major regionAskistonpuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Jokiuomanpuisto
Myyrmäki major regionJokiuomanpuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Laajakorpi
Myyrmäki major regionLaajakorpi has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Lounaniitty
Myyrmäki major regionLounaniitty has one shared dog pen for dogs of all sizes to roam freely.
Dog park of Löydöspuisto
Myyrmäki major regionLöydöspuisto has separate pens for small and large dogs. Both pens have agility equipment.
Tikkurila major region
Dog park of Maarinojanpuisto
Tikkurila major regionMaarinojanpuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs. Both pens have agility equipment.
Dog park of Maitikkapuisto
Tikkurila major regionMaitikkapuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Malminiitynpuisto
Tikkurila major regionMalminiitynpuisto has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Viertolanranta
Tikkurila major regionViertolanranta has separate pens for large and small dogs.
Dog park of Simonkylänpuisto
Tikkurila major regionSimonkylänpuisto has one shared dog pen for dogs of all sizes to roam freely.