Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Sauna, gym and swimming slots
Sauna slots for special groups offer opportunities to those who cannot use public sauna facilities due to various reasons.
Special group discount cards
Special groups’ discount cards entitle you to a discount on serial and season passes. There is a separate application process for special groups’ discount cards. Discount cards are issued on the basis of certain diseases and disabilities.
Virtual gym classes
A large number of virtual gym classes are available as pre-recordings. A few classes are also streamed live almost every week. Class content and schedules may vary.
Sports clubs and associations
The City of Vantaa supports the activities of sports clubs through sports grants and by allowing them to use the city's sports facilities. Different sports clubs meet regularly at Seurafoorumi events.
Engage and impact in simplified language
This page has information about how you can impact your city. You can also find information about who represents you in Vantaa and what kind of activities you can take part in in Vantaa.
Roma People’s Working Group
The Roma population of Vantaa amounts to approximately 2,000 persons. The local Roma People’s Working Group in Vantaa links the minority to municipal operations. The Working Group seeks to promote opportunities for local Roma people to participate in decision-making processes improving their living
Who represents you?
The City of Vantaa has people who represent local residents in different situations. Read below who your representative is.
Resident participation in Vantaa
Did you know that residents have the right to participate in and influence the activities of the municipality under the Local Government Act and the Vantaa Administrative Regulation?
Fishing
Vantaa offers fishing opportunities in Vantaanjoki and Keravanjoki and the city’s outdoor recreation areas in Sipoo, Kirkkonummi and Inkoo.
Vantaa model for leisure activities
The Harrastusten Vantaa project organises comprehensive school pupils high-quality and interesting recreational activities free of charge in the vicinity of their own school and home. The project is part of the Finnish model for leisure activities.