Outdoor activities and recreational areas
Ice skating rinks
Vantaa has four artificial ice rinks. Many ball game fields are covered with ice weather conditions permitting.
Local sports facilities
Vantaa has a variety of local sports facilities where you can play basketball, beach volley and other ball games.
Explore nature
Vantaa’s extensive natural features invite you for a closer look. Explore local trails or take part in a guided nature hike.
Recreation destinations and services
Vantaa owns six outdoor recreation areas with public camp kitchens and outside toilets.
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...
Fishing
Vantaa offers fishing opportunities in Vantaanjoki and Keravanjoki and the city’s outdoor recreation areas in Sipoo, Kirkkonummi and Inkoo.
Boating and the archipelago
The Porslahti marina in Vuosaari has boat docking spots available for rent by Vantaa residents. Additionally, the city-owned recreational areas of Vetokannas in Kirkkonummi and the islands of Krokholmen and Tallholmen in the Sipoo archipelago are freely available for short-term camping. The islands are not handicap accessible and can only be reached by boat. There is no scheduled transport to the islands.
Outdoor sports facilities
Vantaa has a wide range of outdoor sports facilities, where you can play sports, exercise and be active. There are facilities for almost every sport.
Vantaa's Kuusijärvi
Vantaa's Kuusijärvi is a diverse nature and recreational area in Kuninkaanmäki district in Eastern Vantaa. People come to Kuusijärvi to go to the sauna, swim, hike in nature and relax all year round.
News
Hop-On Hop-Off bus to run to Sipoonkorpi National Park again this summer
