Indoor Sports

Kuopio has introduced new serial passes for its sports halls. The passes give users access to the Kuntolaakso and Lippumäki swimming pools and their gyms, and the Kuopio Hall gym and running tracks.

The day pass provides users with access to sports halls in Kuopio on weekdays at 10–15 and costs 22,50 € / month.

The month pass provides users with unlimited access to the services of sports halls in Kuopio at the low price of 40 € per month.

You can buy the passes at the Kuntolaakso and Lippumäki swimming pools and Kuopio Hall. The passes are for personal use only. You also need the Healthy Kuopio wristband, on which the pass is downloaded. The prices for the passes are valid until further notice.

The month pass and day pass are intended for private individuals, not companies.

You must be at least 15 years old to use the gyms. If you are younger than that, you must be accompanied by a parent or coach, who is responsible for you and your training. For safety reasons, children under 13 are not allowed in the gym

All Kuopio residents under 20 years old are entitled to the Liikkis wellbeing bracelet for children and young people. Get the bracelet from the customer service desks at Kuopio Hall, Lippumäki swimming pool and Kuntolaakso swimming pool for 6 or 12 months at a time. The period of validity starts on the date of purchase. The price of the bracelet is 42 € / 6 months or 73,50 € / 12 months, and you must also buy the bracelet on which the pass is downloaded at the price of 7.90 €. The bracelet is for personal use only, and you must wear it whenever you are using the services. You must also be able to verify your access rights (your identity, age).

The pass downloaded to the bracelet provides you with access to the Kuntolaakso and Lippumäki swimming pools and their gyms, and the Kuopio Hall gym and running tracks. The bracelet also entitles you to film screenings at the Kino Kuvakukko film theatre. Age limits apply. The bracelet also provides you with a 10 € discount for the fees of Kuopio Community College courses aimed at under 20-year-olds.

Please, see a video about Liikkis bracelet

Nb! You must be at least 15 years old to use the city’s gyms. Those younger than that must be accompanied by a parent or coach. For safety reasons, children under 13 are not allowed in the gym.|

The wellbeing card is intended for persons who have received a pension decision and anyone aged 65 or older. The card provides users with unlimited access to the sports halls in the city of Kuopio (Kuopio Hall, Kuntolaakso swimming pool and Lippumäki swimming pool).

The card price is € 47,50 for six months and € 83 for a year. The card is downloaded to the Healthy Kuopio wristband, which costs € 7,90 the first time you activate it. The cards are available for purchase at the customer service desks of the sports facilities.

The card can be purchased by recipients of Kela’s care allowance for pensioners and disability allowance.

The price of the card is € 83 and it is valid for one year, starting on the date of purchase.

The cards are available for purchase at the sports hall service desks. The cards provide access to the Kuntolaakso swimming pool, Lippumäki swimming pool and ice rink, and the Kuopio Hall.

For more information, contact the cash desks at the sports facilities:
Kuntolaakso swimming pool, tel. +358 (0)17 182 522, email: uimahalli(at)kuopio.fi
Lippumäki swimming pool and ice rink, tel. +358 (0)17 182 591, email: lippumaki(at)kuopio.fi
Kuopio Hall, tel. +358 (0)17 182 554, email: kuopiohalli(at)kuopio.fi.

Based on a decision by the local executive, groups entitled to using swimming services at swimming pools, gyms at all sports halls, and the sports track at Kuopio Hall free of charge are as follows:

• Veterans granted a front-line badge
• Based on a decision by Kela
• recipients of a disability allowance at the middle rate + person escorting them
• recipients of a disability allowance at the highest rate + person escorting them/li>
• recipients of a pensioner’s care allowance at the highest rate + person escorting them
• recipients of special care allowance + person escorting them
• recipients of a care allowance for a child at the middle rate + person escorting them
• recipients of a special care allowance for a child + person escorting them

You must display the Kela decision to collect the card at the Lippumäki and Niirala swimming pools and the Kuopio Hall.

The card is valid for 2 years.

All Kuopio residents can get a personal Kuopio-Tahko sports card at:

– The Nilsiä service desk of the City of Kuopio, Ukko-Paavontie 15, +358 (0)17 482 220
– Customer service at the Council Office Building, Suokatu 42, +358 (0)17 185 044

How to get the card:

1. Bring a passport-size photo of yourself and visit the service desk in Nilsiä or Juankoski or the customer services in the Council Office Building.
2. The Kuva Maija photography business can also submit your passport photo directly to the service desk (€ 10)
3. You must present your personal ID when applying for the card. Your home municipality (Kuopio) is verified from the electronic syste of the City of Kuopio.
4. The card is the same size as a credit card and costs € 7.90 (you can also pay using ePassi, and in Nilsiä also Smartum sports vouchers). The card is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
5. You must activate the card at the customer service desks once a year. Your right to use the card is rechecked in this context. Reactivating your card is free of charge.

More information: asiakaspalvelu.nilsia@kuopio.fi or tel. +358 (0)17 482 220.

Discounts with the card:Present the card at the cash desk of the below service providers for discounts
Tahko Span single-use ticket prices with the Kuopio-Tahko sports card: (the previously used terve2022 sports card is also still valid)

– Spa, adults € 5.70

– Spa, € 4, under 18-year-olds, pensioners, students, conscripts and non-military servicemen, disabled people, unemployed people with valid benefit cards
– Gym € 4 (normally € 9)
– Bowling € 15 /h/track (normally starting at € 24). Does not incl. shoe rent. Bowling benefit not offered on weeks: 1, 8, 9, 10, 52
– SuperCorner Tahko, day ticket € 13 (normal price 15 €)
– SuperCorner and TahkoSpa, joint ticket € 19 (same price for adult and children)
– SuperCorner and TahkoSpa, family ticket € 90 (5 persons, of whom at least 2 children (aged under 16) and one aged at least 18.

– Tahko Farmi: Discount with a friend: independent farm vitis € 15 /2 persons (norm. € 20) Mini safari, 30 min trail horseback riding 40 €/2 person (norm. € 50) 1-hour horseback safari € 60 /2 persons (norm. € 70) 1.5-hour horseback safari € 75 /2 persons (norm. € 90)

– Tahko ski slopes (prices for customers aged 13 and above):

3 h – € 33 (norm. 36 €)

day (at 9.30-19.00) – € 35 (norm. € 42)

evening (at 17.00-19.00) – € 23 (norm. € 28)

– Tahko Golf Club, greenfeet

Old course:

Mon to Thu, before 15:00 o’clock – € 42 (norm. € 47)

Mon to Thu, after 15:00 o’clock – € 37 (norm. € 42)

Fri to Sun – € 47 (norm. € 52)

Peak season 1 July to 31 August:

Mon to Thu, before 15:00 o’clock – € 47 (norm. € 62)

Mon to Thu, after 15:00 o’clock – € 42 (norm. € 55)

Fri to Sun – € 52 (norm. 67 €)

Lake and forest

Mon to Thu, before 15:00 o’clock – € 39 (norm. € 42)

Mon to Thu, after 15:00 o’clock – € 35 (norm. € 37)

Fri to Sun – € 42 (norm. € 47)

Peak season 1 July to 31 August:

Mon to Thu, before 15:00 o’clock – € 42 (norm. € 57)

Mon to Thu, after 15:00 o’clock – € 37 (norm. € 47)

Fri to Sun – € 47 (norm. € 62)

NB! Prices may be subject to changes!

Last updated on 17 Aug 2020