Your Next Host City Lahti
Lahti, located only an hour from Helsinki Airport, is ready for your congress or event! Our world-class venues, compact city
centre, lake nature and will-do attitude will ensure a fun and fuss free event for every participant. Your attendees will love Lahti in Lakeland Finland!
We are actively seeking opportunities to bid for and host fascinating events and meetings suitable to the Lahti region. All year round.
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Lakeland Finland – 1 Hour from Helsinki
Lahti is a compact city of around 120,000 people and it is the gateway to Lakeland Finland, the largest in Europe.
Carbon-neutral Lahti 2025
Lahti has committed to make the city green inside and out. Lahti is a pioneer in environmental activities and is the first Finnish city to be appointed as the European Green Capital. Lahti will become carbon neutral in 2025 – our residents and businesses are leading the way in the urban sustainable living. In Lahti you can be sure your event meets the highest standards of sustainability.
Nordic Lifestyle and Sport
Sport has always been a great part of the city’s identity, throughout the year. Come and experience Nordic Lifestyle with outdoor activities, healthy local food, fresh air and world’s purest water with us – in Lahti region.
Lahti – European Best Destinations 2022
Lahti was awarded as one of the best destinations to travel in Europe by www.europeanbestdestinations.com travel site. As a bonus Lahti was chosen also as the European Best Sustainable Destination 2022.
Getting here
Lahti is easy to reach. The city is located less than an hour from Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport by train or car, and an hour from Helsinki’s harbours.
Accommodation
There is hotel-standard accommodation available for 1,500 people in the Lahti city centre and some 4,500 beds a maximum of 30 minutes by car from Lahti.
Inspiring references
The first-ever Women in Motorsport conference was held in Vierumäki, in the Lahti Region when The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme FIM and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile FIA came together for the inaugural Women in Motorsport conference on August 2019.
Social activities and incentives
The surrounding nature offers unforgettable experiences every season of the year. A cruise on the lake in the nightless night, a snowbolime ride in the snowy forest, nature activities can all be booked through us.
Nordic Flavours
The local flavours in Lahti region come from the arctic Finnish environment and four seasons. It’s always a good season for Finnish food! Lahti Region boasts with local bakeries, farmers’ markets and breweries in the area. One of the key components to our excellent produce is the fresh and clean water from natural springs.
Pure Finnish nature is a part of our soul.
Where else in the world you can swim in a lake with water almost pure enough to drink less than one kilometre from City Hall and the Market Square? And whenever you hike on Lahti’s high ridges or ski safely during wintertime on a frozen lake, you’ll see that this combination of city and nature is something very special. In Lahti, the city is in your front yard, and nature in your backyard!
Our Services for You
Visit Lahti is a regional marketing organization and full-service destination management company. We offer free and impartial services, and help you get started.
Convention and Event BureauOur team is ready to help you organise a memorable conference, meeting or event. We provide you with all the help and information you’ll need – from transportation and accommodation options to suitable venues and required permits, and even suggestions for interesting side programmes.
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