In order to welcome you we have compiled information about your new hometown.
Get to know the town’s walking and cycling paths, activities and swimming pools but children under 18 get free access to pools.
Here you can find information about resources for children and families provided by the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður
Children and youth in Hafnarfjörður have access to good education, after-school activities and recreation activities.
Practical information about buses, waste collection, street cleaning, traffic, animal control and more.
Hafnarfjörður hopes to secure financial and social security for all residents. Find out what support is available.
Enjoy culture in Bæjarbíó cultural house, at various museums or attend exciting events.
You can stay at great hotels, hostels or at a family friendly campsite in town.
You can find a lot of outdoors activities and various recreations in Hafnarfjörður.
Check-out upcoming events, or register a new one.
Search for employees or available jobs in town.
Hafnarfjörður Town council consists of 11 municipal representatives. All town council meetings are broadcast live.
Here you can find the town's fees for children, sports and activities and support services.
Contact us with ideas, suggestions, problems or emergencies.
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The Annual Financial Statement of the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður for the year 2025 was presented to the City Executive Council…
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The new waste sorting system is being implemented in the capital area and at Suðurnes, where four waste categories are…
Many guests accepted the invitation to an open house at the Centre for Work and Activity in Hafnarfjörður, the town’s…
16 projects have received grants from the Hafnarfjörður Education Fund for the 2026–2027 school year. The grants were awarded recently…
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The winter break this semester in the primary schools in Hafnarfjörður will be on the 23rd and 24th of February.…
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Now the battle shall be joined! Energetic warriors from the Viking enthusiast association Rimmugýgur will introduce the sword fighting of…
First Day of Summer in Hafnarfjörður The First Day of Summer 2026 will be celebrated with a wide variety of…
Open meeting with party leaders On Tuesday, 28 April, an open meeting will be held with the party leaders of…