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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Mayor Valdimar Víðisson will have an open conversation in one of the glass houses at Thorsplan on Monday 27 October between 12.00 and 14.00.
“I look forward to talking about anything that concerns the people of Hafnarfjörður. Suggestions for improvements, planning matters, school issues, environmental topics, or just a chat about everyday life,” says Mayor Valdimar Víðisson, who will be having an open chat at Thorsplan on Monday 27 October between 12.00 and 14.00.
There is no need to book an appointment, just show up. There are no age limits and no specific topic required. Everyone is welcome to bring up whatever is on their mind.
Valdimar also offers residents appointment times on Tuesday mornings, for which one must book in advance by calling 585 5506. On Monday, however, there will be an opportunity to meet him face to face at Thorsplan, this time without making an appointment.
“I’ll have the coffee ready,” he says.
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