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.
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 leisure centers in Hafnarfjörður are available for children in grades 1-4. and are at all elementary schools in the municipality. Applications are valid for one school year at a time (August-June), and applications received before June 15 are given priority.
Their mission is to offer a variety of leisure activities after the traditional school day ends, including group work, workshops, outdoor activities and a choice of different games and entertainment as well as offering bus rides to sports practices.
Applications are valid for one school year at a time (August-June), and applications received before June 15 are given priority. Applications received after that time may go on a waiting list and will not be processed until August. When registering, it is important to ensure that all information is correct and special needs are registered. When a child gets a place at a leisure home, an invitation to place is sent to the email address that came with the child’s registration. Space must be confirmed with a reply within three days.
Registration for 6-year-olds for summer courses in leisure centers will be announced later in April.
More information about the leisure centers in Hafnarfjörður
Registration form
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