Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Rental of youth centre facilities
The City of Vantaa offers various facilities to support youth activities. For example, you can reserve, for example, studios for band activities, recreational camps and youth centres from the city's youth services.
Reservation of residential activity facilities
Local communities/organisations and private individuals can reserve residential activity facilities for their use.
Water aerobics
There is a variety of water aerobics groups for special groups, senior citizens and working-age people.
The Vantaa Music Institute front page
The Vantaa Music Institute is one of the biggest music institutes in Finland. At the Vantaa Music Institute, over 2,000 students are taught to play instruments and sing by professional teachers. The Institute offers a wide variety of studies that can act as a foundation for either a professional
Animal welfare
If you suspect that an animal is being treated in violation of the Animal Welfare Act, please contact the animal welfare authorities, which include the city's veterinarians and health inspectors and the police.
Public beaches and winter swimming spots
Vantaa has six public beaches and two winter swimming spots. Bathing water quality at public beaches is monitored with regular sampling.
Veterinary clinic
Basic care for small animals is provided by the veterinary clinic of the City of Vantaa. The services are intended for the pets of Vantaa residents only.
Import and export of animals
Before you bring an animal into Finland or take animal abroad, please find out what vaccinations, medication and documentation, or other requirements, should be considered.
Food poisoning or waterborne outbreaks
If you suspect that food, drinking water or bathing water has made you ill, please report it to the Environment Centre as quickly as possible.
Food control
The Environment Centre of Vantaa controls the safety and health-related quality of food as well as compliance with food regulations.