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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Ásvallalaug will be closed on Thursday, August 7 due to renovations and maintenance. However, Gym Heilsa will remain open.
Ásvallalaug, the largest swimming facility in the country, will be closed on Thursday, August 7th due to renovations and maintenance. The pool will reopen the very next day. The Gym Heilsa fitness center will remain open during the closure of the swimming pool. Suðurbæjarlaug pool will also be open.
The Ásvallalaug swimming facility is one of the largest in the country, covering approximately 6,000 m². It also houses the GYM Heilsa fitness center in a 600 m² space, Ásmegin physiotherapy, and the clubhouse facilities for the Hafnarfjörður Swimming Club and Fjörður sports club.
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