Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Open meeting places
Vantaa has several facilities where you can spend time, meet other people and engage in communal activities. Open meeting places are available for all ages.
Residential activity facilities
Citizens' houses are communal meeting places open to everybody.
Fishing
Vantaa offers fishing opportunities in Vantaanjoki and Keravanjoki and the city’s outdoor recreation areas in Sipoo, Kirkkonummi and Inkoo.
Sports services’ volunteer activities
Volunteers working for the sports services make it possible for people of different ages and backgrounds to engage in physical activities together in Vantaa. You can serve as a volunteer in a hiking, gym or team sports group, for example.
Other benefits
There are also other groups that can use the swimming halls and gym facilities at a reduced price. Recipients of temporary disability pension or guarantee pension and family carers are entitled to a discount at the swimming halls and gyms of Vantaa.
Swimming hall rules and regulations as of October 1, 2025
Customers are expected to follow the general swimming hall rules and regulations. In addition to the general rules, every swimming hall enforces its own guidelines.
Vantaa Adult Education Centre
Vantaa Adult Education Centre organises civic education, basic adult education, and foreign language and integration training for immigrants.
Programme and tickets to Martinus
Browse through the programme of Cultural House Martinus, view individual events and buy tickets. Tickets are sold by Lippu.fi.
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