Enjoy water sports safely in the calming scenery of the Vantaa River – with a Melontaranta Season Pass you can paddle from Tapaninvainio according to your own schedule.
Get your Melontaranta Season Pass for the 2026 season!
With the Melontaranta Season Pass, you can use water sports equipment at the Tapaninvainio location whenever it suits you! Reserve a kayak or SUP board easily with your phone and pick it up independently. Thanks to the self-service system, you can also use the equipment outside the rental opening hours.
Paddle the Vantaa River upstream or downstream and enjoy the countryside scenery sheltered by the riverbanks. Take a break at Haltiala, admire migrating birds, or take a refreshing swim during your paddling trip.
Avoid the hassle of buying, storing, and transporting equipment – the Melontaranta Season Pass offers you a carefree way to enjoy nature throughout the open-water season.
The Melontaranta Season Pass is perfect for
Those interested in local nature and outdoor destinations
Summer trips and holiday activities
Outdoor time with your child
A gift idea for someone who loves the outdoors
Anyone interested in starting a new hobby
Join an active outdoor community!
The paddling spots in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area are easy to reach by public transport. Season pass holders have their own Facebook and WhatsApp communities where you can find company for outings, get inspired, ask for tips, and share your trip experiences. Best of all – as a season pass holder you can bring your child under 15 years old along for free.
Guided weekly paddling tours in the Helsinki region and weekend tours in national parks are very popular among season pass holders. Relax and enjoy the scenery with the guidance of a professional instructor. On these trips, you’ll meet other pass holders and easily find new outdoor friends.
High-quality equipment and gear ensure a worry-free hobby
Each reservation always includes the necessary equipment such as a paddle, life vest, and spray deck. We service our equipment regularly and any faults are fixed quickly. There are no limits on the duration of a daily booking, so you can easily go on longer day trips. Overnight bookings cost only €10 per night.
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High-quality outdoor equipment that you don’t need to maintain, transport, or store
Beautiful nature destinations by versatile waterways and in national parks
Independent booking and use of equipment – go outdoors on your own schedule
Opportunities to meet other enthusiastic outdoor lovers and learn together
Easy access to Melontapiste paddling spots in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area by public transport
Get your Melontaranta Season Pass and enjoy paddling in safe conditions on the Vantaa River!
More information:
Guided weekly paddling trips at other locations 10€ / participant
Season pass Facebook & WhatsApp communities
One child under 15 from the same family free of charge in a tandem kayak or SUP board
Booking times vary by location between 05:00–00:00