Swimming pools

• The entrance fee entitles you to a maximum swimming time of 2 hours (including the time you spend in the changing room). The maximum swimming time at the outdoor pool is three hours (updated July 16, 2025).
• You must be able to swim at least 25 metres without swimming aids if you want to swim in the large pool or the diving pool.
• Swimming aids are only allowed in the teaching and wading pools.
• Teaching and guided activities for more than one person require a booking.
• The use of diving equipment and ball games are not permitted outside the time slots reserved for these activities unless you have special permission from the staff. Swimmers’ training equipment may only be used in the designated swimming lanes.
• All customers use the swimming pool at their own risk and are responsible for their personal belongings. The staff take care of lost and found items.

• Parents are always responsible for their children.
• Persons who cannot swim or are under 10 years old must be accompanied by a person who is 18 or older and able to swim.
• Children aged 7 and older must use the changing and shower rooms designated for their gender.

• Wash yourself thoroughly before entering the sauna or the pool. Take off your swimwear before taking a shower or going to the sauna. Do not take your swimsuit with you to the sauna.
• Wet your hair before entering the pool or use a swimming cap.
• Shaving body hair, dyeing or cutting your hair, and nail and foot care are forbidden.
• You must wear a swimsuit when entering the pool area.
• Do not visit the swimming pool if you have a contagious disease.

• Always follow the staff’s safety instructions and orders.
• When groups, schools and clubs use the swimming pool, an adult (aged over 18) in charge of supervision must be present at all times.
• Diving into the pools is only allowed when authorised by a lifeguard.

• Do not run in the pool or shower areas.
• Noisy and otherwise disturbing behaviour is forbidden.
• Inappropriate behaviour is forbidden.
• The use of and being under the influence of intoxicating substances are forbidden.
• Smoking and the use of snus and chewing gum are forbidden.

• You are not allowed to use mobile devices in the changing rooms or shower or pool areas without the staff’s permission.
• Photography and filming are forbidden without the staff’s permission.

You must follow these rules when visiting the swimming pool.

If you violate these rules or do not follow the instructions or orders given by the staff, you may be removed from the premises and banned from using the swimming pool for a fixed period of time.

When buying a wristband an additional wristbandfee will be charged.
The wristbands with several admissions are valid one year from the purchase date.

The serie and season tickets are valid in all Espoo's swimming halls including the Leppävaara outdoorpool.

Accepted payment methods include cash, Visa and MasterCard payment cards, SmartumPay mobile application, Edenred mobile payment, Edenred card, and ePassi.

When buying wristband an additional wristbandfee will be charged, because you can only pay services with these above mentioned paying methods.

There are no cashier services at Olari indoor swimming pool. To use the swimming pool, you must have a pre-purchased season or multi-admission wristband. You can buy a wristband at Espoo's Service Points or at the cash desk of another swimming pool in Espoo.

When buying a wristband an additional wristbandfee will be charged.

The wristbands with several admissions are valid one year from the purchase date.

There are no cashier services at Olari indoor swimming pool. To use the swimming pool, you must have a pre-purchased season or multi-admission wristband. You can buy a wristband at Espoo's Service Points or at the cash desk of another swimming pool in Espoo.

Groups entitled for discounted fees:

• 7-18 year-olds
• pensioners (status must be proven with pensioners card or similar)
• conscripts, crisis management veterans, persons undergoing non-military service with card
• unemployed (status must be proven)
• students (status must be proven)
• persons who have special needs according as stipulated in the grounds for the season wristband (code in KELA Card) or who have the EU Disability Card. 

Serie and season tickets are valid in all Espoo's swimming halls including the Leppävaara outdoor pool.

Please note that the stuff members sometimes have to ask people to leave the pools for safety reasons, for example during severe thunderstorms. In such cases, we will not reimburse the price of the paid tickets.

• Children under the age of 7 when accompanied by a paying adult.
• Pensioners who get guarantee pension (status must be proven with pensioners card or similar).
• War veterans (status must be proven).
• +68 sports wristband holders (the wristband can be obtained from the swimming hall cash desk).
• Adult swimming friend to holders of season wristband for special groups or to seniors with +68 wristband
  • A swimming friend can be for example an adult child, a relative or an acquaintance. The swimming friend can also participate when the bracelet holder is escorted by a certified personal assistant. The benefit does not apply to supervised activities in the pool or to the gym.
• Assistants to persons who have special needs as stipulated in the grounds for the season wristband, or who have need of an assistant noted in the EU Disability Card. 

In the webshop you can buy normal priced serial and season tickets for swimming pools and gyms. You need to have a wristband and a user account before you can buy these products. You can create your own user account at the swimming pool ticket sales or Espoo city's information points.

Link to the webshop: kauppa.espoo.fi(external link, opens in a new window)(external link, opens in a new window)

We organize women-only hours at the Keski-Espoo swimming pool. Women and girls of all ages are welcome to participate.

Read more infomation on the Keski-Espoo swimming pool's website.