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Winter Equipment Rentals

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Are you planning a winter holiday in Espoo and want to try some winter activities on your own? We've got you covered! Here, you can find plenty of equipment rental stores for private adventures and trips!
 

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Snowshoes in a row and campfire with sausages on snow
Photo: Visit Espoo / Natura Viva

Cross-Country Skiing Rentals

Espoo is a cross-country skiing paradise with hundreds of kilometers of skiing trails, excellent conditions, and skiing being part of everyday life (or even a type of commute to work or school). 

Read more about Cross-country Skiing in Espoo

 

HiihtoCenter

  • Cross-country skiing set (including boots, skis, and poles) for both classic and skating technique
  • Cross-country skiing set for children
  • Additionally, you can also rent separate boots, XC skis, and poles
  • Cross-country skiing courses and coaching (beginners, intermediate, goal-oriented skiing, racing techniques)
  • Equipment maintenance 

Rent equipment here

Book courses and classes here

Man fixing xc skies indoors
Photo: Visit Espoo / Antti Rastivo

Alpine Skiing & Snowboard Rentals

Whether you are an experienced skier or an absolute beginner, in Espoo and its neighboring areas, you have plenty of opportunities to enjoy alpine skiing or snowboarding.

Read more about local Ski Resorts

 

Serena Ski

  • Ski package rental (including ski, poles, boots, and helmet) also Pro and Twintip skis
  • Snowboard package rental (including board, boots, bindings, and helmet)
  • Equipment maintenance (for downhill skis, snowboards, and cross-country skis)
  • Ski School available

Note:  you can also rent part of the ski/snowboard rental package

Book here

 

Solvalla Swinghill

  • Season card for ski package rental (ski, snowboard, Twintip)
  • Ski package rental (including ski, poles, boots, and helmet) also Pro and Twintip skis
  • Telemark skis rental
  • Private ski lessons (single lessons, weekend courses, and Ski School)
  • Private snowboard lessons (single lessons, weekend courses, and Ski School)

Book here

 

Peuramaa Ski

  • Ski rental package for skis (downhill skiing), Twintip, Telemark
  • Snowboard package rental
  • Season package rental for downhill skiing (also for Twintip and Telemark),
  • Season package rental for snowboarding
  • Additionally: helmets, glasses, etc.
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Ski school (1-time, weekend course, season, etc)

Book here

 

Skiing coach teaching a woman on slopes
Photo: Visit Espoo / Kathrin Deter

Ice Skating Rental

Whether you are a beginner or a professional, looking for longer natural ice skating tracks or the famous Tapiola Ice Garden.

Explore more about Ice Skating here

 

Café Hile (currently closed)

  • Ice skate rental for adults and children
  • No advance bookings, skates can be rented only on the spot
  • Located right next to Tapiola Ice Garden

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HiihtoCenter

  • Long-distance Ice skate rental for adults and children
  • Equipment maintenance
  • No advance bookings, skates can be rented only on the spot
  • Located in the Oittaa Recreational Area

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Café-Restaurant Pikkukarhu

  • Ice skate rental for adults and children
  • No advance bookings, skates can be rented only on the spot
  • Located in the Puolarmaari district (ice skating rink right in front of the Café)

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Children entering ice skating ring during winter
Photo: Visit Espoo / Antti Rastivo

Snowshoeing Rentals

One of the Finland Bucket-list activities and a fun way to explore beautiful Finnish nature during wintertime. In Espoo, you will find plenty of snowshoeing trails, guided tours and rentals.

Explore more about snowshoeing

 

Finnish Nature Centre Haltia

  • Snowshoe rental for adults and children
  • Nordic walking poles rental

Rent snowshoes for adults

Rent snowshoes for children

 

Natura Viva

Book here

People snowshoeing in a winter forest.
Photo: Visit Espoo / Natura Viva

Winter Fatbiking Rentals

Enter the city of cycling with plenty of cycling trails to explore, also during the winter season.

Find out more about Cycling in Espoo

 

Natura Viva

Book here

 

Finnish Nature Centre Haltia

  • Regular and E-fatbike self-rental for adults and children

Book here

 

Group of 4 cycling in the snowy forest
Photo: Natura Viva

Other Winter Equipment Rentals

 

Finnish Nature Centre Haltia

  • Tents
  • Hiking backpacks and child carriers
  • Sleeping bags and pads
  • Wilderness cooking equipment, such as pancake pans, campfire pans, gas for camping stoves, or cutlery sets
  • Additionally: waterproof poncho and headlamp

Book here

 

Frozen land with wood campfire and kettle on top
Photo: Visit Espoo / Sami Takarautio

Hero Image: Visit Espoo / Mika Viitanen