| Vaara | |
| Settlement Type: | District of Oulu |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Finland |
| Subdivision Type1: | City |
| Subdivision Name1: | Oulu |
| Subdivision Type2: | Areas of Oulu |
| Subdivision Name2: | City Centre |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population As Of: | 2013 |
| Population Total: | 2 332 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 90100 |
Vaara is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland. Together with the districts of Pokkinen and Vanhatulli, Vaara forms the central business district of Oulu. It is bounded by the districts of Raksila to the east, Pokkinen to the west, Myllytulli to the north and Vanhatulli to the south.[2]
Both Oulu railway station and Oulu bus station are located in Vaara.