Sports and exercise activities

Airsoft

Hämeenlinna Airsoft ry (in Finnish), also known as Linnasoft, promotes the interests of airsoft enthusiasts in Hämeenlinna. The association organizes games on a regular basis.

Cheerleading

Hämeenlinnan Cheer Team ry (in Finnish) offers diverse hobby opportunities for participants ranging from 4-year-olds to adults.

Football

Hämeenlinnan Jalkapalloseura (HJS) (in Finnish) offers the opportunity to play football to interested individuals of all ages.

Hämeenlinnan Härmä (in Finnish) provides experiences of success for adults who enjoy football.

At Iittalan pallo (in Finnish), the main focus is on recreational participation, and everyone is offered the opportunity to play football based on the “everyone plays” principle.

Lammin Veto (in Finnish) enables all interested football enthusiasts to access competitive and recreational football activities.

Ice hockey

Hämeenlinnan Pallokerho (HPK) (in Finnish) is one of Finland’s best-known ice hockey clubs. The club has extensive junior operations.

Ugly Ducks Hockey ry (in Finnish) focuses on supporting and developing recreational ice hockey for adults, as well as providing children and young people with the opportunity to learn, maintain and develop their hockey skills.

Sisu Hockey (in Finnish) offers children, young people, and families in the Hämeenlinna area a low-threshold way to start ice hockey as a hobby. Sisu is a modern sports club that operates in accordance with the instructions and rules of the Finnish Ice Hockey Association, taking into account the needs of children, young people and families.

Basketball

Punaportin Blues (in Finnish) is a specialized basketball club based in Hämeenlinna. The club’s purpose is to raise individuals who succeed in life through basketball and to promote basketball as a sport.

Volleyball

Luolajan Kajastus ry (in Finnish) is a Hämeenlinna-based volleyball club that offers recreational activities for men and juniors.

Canoeing

Vanajaveden Vesikot ry (in Finnish) is a Hämeenlinna-based canoeing club founded in 1942. The purpose of the association is to promote canoeing as a hobby and to improve the fitness and health of its members.

Finnish baseball

Hämeenlinnan Paukku (in Finnish) is a Finnish baseball club. The club’s goal is to strengthen and develop the hobby of Finnish baseball in the Hämeenlinna region.

Lammin Luja ry (in Finnish) is a Finnish baseball club operating in the Lammi area.

Häme Saavutettava Pesäpallo (Häme SaPe in Finnish) is a specialized Finnish baseball club. The club’s operations focus on recreational, family and adaptive Finnish baseball for all ages.

Floorball

Häme Stars ry (in Finnish) organizes floorball activities for girls and women in Hämeenlinna. Teams are available for every age group.

Kalvolan Keihäs ry (in Finnish) provides the opportunity to play floorball for local children and young people in Iittala. There are recreational and competitive teams ranging from preschoolers to adults. The activities are open to everyone, and new players are always welcome to join.

LASB (in Finnish), also known as Lammin Salibandy, provides activities for residents of Lammi area.

Steelers offers floorball for everyone! Steelers has junior teams, as well as men’s and women’s teams at many different league levels and age groups. In addition, there are special group activities for young people with special needs.

Wild Ducks (in Finnish) is a physical activity group for young people aged 16–29. The group is a good way to find new friends and promote physical and mental well-being. The activities are free of charge.

Rowing

Hämeenlinnan Soutajat (in Finnish) is a club focused on rowing Olympic-class boats, specifically outriggers.

Gymnastics

Hämeenlinnan Voimisteluseura (in Finnish) offers various disciplines for children and young people, including acrobatic gymnastics, aesthetic group gymnastics, competitive aerobics, rhythmic gymnastics, artistic gymnastics and special gymnastics. Additionally, the club has gymnastics school groups and a trick club. For adults, group exercise classes and dance-based gymnastics are available.

Shooting sports

Hämeenlinnan ampumaseura (in Finnish) offers the opportunity to get to know shooting sports, for example, through a course held every autumn.

Lammin Ampumaseura (in Finnish) is a traditional club with active hobby activities for both experts in the field and young beginners.

Golf

Aulangon Golfklubi (in Finnish) consists of two different courses in the Aulanko area. Hugo is a 9-hole golf course in the immediate vicinity of the Aulanko Hotel, and Eversti is an 18-hole course located two kilometers from Hugo.

Tawast Golf (in Finnish) is an 18-hole golf course located on the shores of Lake Katumajärvi, near the Siiri district. Tawast Golf offers versatile practice opportunities, including a diverse short-game practice area located by the lake.

Skiing

At Hämeenlinnan hiihtoseura (in Finnish), it is possible to practice cross-country skiing for both competitive and recreational purposes, so skiers of all levels are welcome to join this active club.

Lammin Säkiä (in Finnish) organizes skiing clubs for 6–12-year-olds and ski tours, among other activities.

Tawast Alpine Racing Team (in Finnish) is a Hämeenlinna-based specialized alpine skiing club that trains actively at Kalpalinna in Janakkala and Sappee in Pälkäne.

Archery

Hämeenlinnan Nuoli-Haukat (in Finnish) maintains and promotes archery activities using various types of bows. The club’s membership includes active shooters using recurve, long, horse and compound bows.

Martial arts

Hämeenlinnan Aikidoseura regularly organizes training sessions, weekend camps, and courses, as well as aikido shows and introductions at various events.

The Hämeenlinnan Judoseura gym has daily training sessions with a diverse selection. Therefore, suitable training can be found for fitness enthusiasts, beginners and competitors alike.

Hämeenlinnan Karateseura (in Finnish) organizes training sessions for all age groups.

Hämeenlinnan Kisa (in Finnish) offers competitive boxing for girls and boys, as well as fitness boxing for women and men.

Hämeenlinnan Shorinji Kempo (in Finnish) – The roots of Shorinji Kempo lie in Chinese martial arts and the Chan Buddhist practice of the Shaolin Temple warrior monks. In these, zazen meditation and Buddha’s teachings are combined with the practice of martial arts.

F4Sport (in Finnish) offers high-quality and expert instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and submission wrestling in a relaxed and pleasant environment.

The activities of Taekwondo Hämeenlinna (in Finnish) focus on physical exercise through combat sports.

The hobby offerings of Kalvolan Isku (in Finnish) also include fitness boxing.

Kalvolan Keihäs (in Finnish) trains the martial arts skills of locals through taekwondo.

Hämeenlinnan kamppailukeskus ry (in Finnish) is a specialized martial arts club where Wadoryu karate, Hokutoryu ju-jutsu, Kenjutsu, Kickboxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are practiced.

Respeite Capoeira ry – Capoeira is a fast-paced and versatile Brazilian martial art in which there is no competition. The club has classes for all ages and levels from ages 6 and upwards.

Vanajan Sudet ry (in Finnish) is a fencing and historical reenactment association that organizes longsword training sessions.

Climbing

Hämeenlinnan kiipeilyseura ry (in Finnish) was founded to promote the hobby of climbing in Hämeenlinna.

Skating

Hämeenlinnan Taitoluistelijat (in Finnish) offers professional figure skating coaching for children, young people and adults of all ages who are enthusiastic about skating. You can join the activities throughout the year, and groups are available for both beginners and competitive skaters.

Jääliikuntaseura ICE ry (in Finnish) offers basic skating instruction for all ages and levels, from toddlers to adults. The courses allow participants to learn both figure skating and ice hockey skating techniques.

Motorsports

In the Hämeenlinnan moottorikerho ry (in Finnish), drivers can be found in enduro, cross country, motocross and ice track racing.

Modern pentathlon

Nykyaikainen 5-ottelu Hämeenlinna 52 In this association, you can practice modern pentathlon in all age groups. The disciplines include freestyle swimming, épée fencing, showjumping, shooting and running, the last two of which are combined into the Laser Run.

Table tennis

At the Hämeenlinnan Kisa ry (in Finnish) club, you can train in table tennis, also known as ping pong, on a regular basis.

Skateboarding

Hämeenlinnan Skate ry (in Finnish) is a long-standing advocacy organization for local skateboarders. The association maintains the operations of the Hämeenlinna skateboarding hall (SIILO) in Kantola (address: Luukkaankatu 7) and organizes various events in Hämeenlinna.

Badminton

Hämeenlinnan sulkapalloilijat (in Finnish) offers fitness players good opportunities to practice badminton several times a week with playing partners. If you wish, you can also venture into competitive badminton.

Orienteering

Hauhon Sisu (in Finnish) promotes orienteering in the Hauho area.

Hämeenlinnan suunnistajat (in Finnish) is a club entirely dedicated to orienteering.

The operating principles of Hämeenlinnan Tarmo (in Finnish) include educational values, versatile physical activity and strong competitive operations. The club offers opportunities to participate at both recreational and competitive sports levels.

Kalvolan keihäs (in Finnish) also organizes orienteering training and competitions in the Kalvola area.

Lammin Säkiä (in Finnish) trains residents of Lammi in orienteering from a young age.

Tennis

Hämeenlinnan Tennisseura Ry (HTS) is a sports club that provides recreational and competetive activities for its members of different age groups throughout the year.

Lammin Tennisseura (in Finnish) organizes annual tennis training for beginners and others wishing to learn, according to its resources.

Swimming

Hämeenlinnan uimaseura (in Finnish) organizes a wide range of swimming-related programmes. Offerings include coaching for competitive swimming, baby swimming, water running, diving and various courses.

Athletics

Hämeenlinnan Tarmo (in Finnish) is a multi-sport club, with one of its main focuses being on athletics.

Kalvolan Isku (in Finnish) is also a traditional multi-sport club and offers the opportunity to practice athletics in Iittala.

Lammin Säkiä (in Finnish) organizes athletics courses for 5–15-year-olds.

Is your association’s information missing?

We maintain a list of associations that offer hobby opportunities in the Hämeenlinna region. If your association’s information is missing from the page or if there are not up to date, please contact the communications of the city.