Haltia is dedicated to sustainable development in all its activities. The building is highly eco-friendly, and the services are designed with consideration for the surrounding nature. We encourage visitors to engage in responsible hiking that respects the environment.
Haltia's exhibitions, guided tours, nature school days, and events deepen the relationship with nature, enhance environmental awareness, and teach the importance of taking responsibility for the environment.
The exhibitions at Haltia showcase Finland's nature, aiming to provide touching nature experiences and inspire visitors to explore the outdoors. Sustainable development principles are considered in the exhibition designs, such as using recycled materials.
The nearby nature of Haltia and the forests and waters of Nuuksio National Park offer excellent opportunities for hiking and recreation. Free amenities include campfire sites, hiking trails, and hiking advice at Haltia.
Haltia encourages sustainable hiking, emphasizing environmental responsibility. Through nature education, we increase understanding of the importance of conservation and support the development of people's relationship with nature. Nature school days, guided tours for school groups and adults, and events are ways to raise environmental awareness.
Many people are interested in making concrete efforts to benefit nature. Metsähallitus, responsible for Haltia's operations, offers various opportunities for volunteer work in collaboration with organizations. These include managing protected areas, supporting endangered species, and ensuring the sustainability of game and fish populations. The number of people participating in volunteer activities is increasing.