Housing and environment Transportation and streets Parking

Carsharing companies can be issued a general parking permit. Vehicles issued with the permit can be parked in all marked resident parking spaces (P symbol...

Housing and environment Planning of urban environment Renewing Lahti

The Hennala of the future is a charming parklike residential and workplace area. Dignified red-brick barracks and massive trees are reminiscent of the area’s...

Housing and environment Transportation and streets Permits for public areas

Market sales are arranged on the Kauppatori, Mukkula and Rakokivi market squares. The market square manager leases sales spots and reserves the facilities for...

City and decision-making Lahti info Site Information

This accessibility statement applies to the service lahti.fi.

Housing and environment Transportation and streets Parking

Housing and environment Planning of urban environment Renewing Lahti

Ranta-Kartano connects the city centre to the shore of Vesijärvi. At the former parking field area, residential blocks and a hotel and water activity centre...

Housing and environment Transportation and streets Permits for public areas

For worksites or events that cause temporary traffic arrangements, a traffic plan must be drawn up.

Housing and environment Transportation and streets Permits for public areas

Permanent structures require a permit.

Housing and environment Transportation and streets

Lahti city centre provides drivers with parking spaces in car parks and on the streets. 

Climate Change

In Lahti, we are taking concrete climate action every day together with the citizens, businesses and the whole city organisation to achieve our ambitious goals....

Housing and environment Transportation and streets Parking

In Lahti, parking is controlled by the City’s traffic wardens.

Climate Change

To achieve the goal of carbon neutrality by 2025, a part of emissions is compensated and locked up in carbon sinks.

Climate Change

Lahti is carbon neutral by 2025. As Finland’s leading environmental city, Lahti is a pioneer in decreasing carbon emissions. 

Climate Change

Housing and environment Transportation and streets

Using any public areas requires a permit from the City. These areas include streets, market squares, town squares, parks, etc.

Transportation and streets Housing and environment

In Lahti, we are taking environmental and climate action on climate mitigation every day together with institutions of higher education, businesses and...

Housing and environment Transportation and streets

The Lahti Travel Centre is a junction point that combines long-distance, regional and local bus transport with rail transport. The Lahti Region Travel Centre...

City and decision-making

City and decision-making Lahti info

Lahti for media page contains a useful information and helpful links for the media.

Education and training Basic education

Welcome to comprehensive school! Compulsory education usually begins in the year in which the child turns 7. In Lahti, an average of 1,200 first-graders start...

Housing and environment Transportation and streets Parking

In the Lahti city centre, parking requires a fee on weekdays from 8.00 am to 7.00 pm and on Saturdays from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm.

Housing and environment

Renovation examples of apartment and town houses from Lahti are in free use for everyone. Investment calculations are also included. Explore and get inspired!

Leisure and sports Nature and Activities

Sustainable and optimal nature-based-solutions for cities to promote well-being.

Education and training Basic education Off to first grade

In January, sixth-graders apply to seventh grade in upper stage comprehensive school or weighted-curriculum education.

Housing and environment Construction and properties Map and geographical information