Things to do in Vantaa

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What to do in Vantaa


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Areas of Vantaa

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Aviapolis

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While you're in Aviapolis, take in top sights like Finnish Aviation Museum or Jumbo Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aviapolis Station or Lentoasema Station.

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Veromies

When in Veromies and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Finnish Aviation Museum or Jumbo Shopping Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aviapolis Station or Lentoasema Station.

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Tikkurila

Visitors to Tikkurila enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Heureka Finnish Science Centre is worth a stop.

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Myyrmaki

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Myyrmaki. You might want to make time for a stop at Myyrmanni Shopping Centre or Mataojan Nature Reserve.

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Piispankylä

While there might not be top attractions in Piispankylä, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Keimola Golf and Myyrmanni Shopping Centre.

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Vantaa City Centre

Visitors to Vantaa City Centre enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Heureka Finnish Science Centre is worth a stop.

Vantaa City Centre

Frequently asked questions

Is Vantaa worth visiting?
Vantaa has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Vantaa?
Unique Lapland Helsinki Winter World and Finnish Aviation Museum are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Vantaa while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vantaa?
The top tourist attraction in Vantaa is Unique Lapland Helsinki Winter World, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vantaa?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, like Finnish Aviation Museum, SuperPark Vantaa and Naurusaari Indoor Playground. The average stay in Vantaa is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Helsinki isn't far away.
Is Vantaa a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Vantaa is a great place to visit. Find top attractions, such as Finnish Aviation Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Aviapolis, a cool neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Vantaa with kids?
Planning what to do in Vantaa with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Vantaa for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Vantaa for adults including Kuusijarvi and The Aalto House.
Are there free things to do in Vantaa?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Vantaa is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Kakolanmaen Nature Reserve is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.