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 kids dashed full of energy in the Hafnarfjörður Cross-Country Race on the first day of summer. Yes, it was a beautiful sight to see the children racing ahead on this very first day of the summer season.
The Hafnarfjörður Cross-Country Race took place in downtown Hafnarfjörður on the First Day of Summer. The race was run along Strandgata and divided into age groups following a warm-up. Winners in each age group received trophies, and all participants were awarded medals provided by the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður. The youngest competitors ran first, followed by the other groups in turn. A pace runner accompanied the youngest participants. The FH Athletics Department organized the race on behalf of the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður. Below are the results:
Boys aged 6 and younger
Girls aged 6 and younger
Boys aged 7–8 (born 2018–2019)
Girls aged 7–8 (born 2018–2019)
Boys aged 9–10 (born 2016–2017)
Girls aged 9–10 (born 2016–2017)
Boys aged 11–12 (born 2014–2015)
Girls aged 11–12 (born 2014–2015)
Boys aged 13–14 (born 2012–2013)
Girls aged 13–14 (born 2012–2013)
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