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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People with disability are entitled to the service and assistance they need to be able to live an independent and active life. Warmth and encouragement are practised in all situations.
People with disability who can’t use public transport can apply for driving services for work, school, habilitation, training, social activities, or doctor’s visits.
To be entitled to the service you need to have legal residency in Hafnarfjörður and fulfil at least one of the following requirements:
Children with disability can use the driving services for doctor’s visits or habilitation. School shuttle and after-school shuttle is available for children to attend school and social activities.
Applications can be found on My Pages under applications for services for people with disability. For more information you can send questions to akstur@hafnarfjordur.is.
You can order a driving on the Hópbílar website or call them at 599 6084. The order must be received with at least two-hour notice. Please call rather than order online if the trip is within 24 hours. The phone service is open between 07:00 and 15:00 on weekdays and between 07:00 and 16:00 on weekends.
Driving hours are every day between 06:30 and 00:00. On major public holidays the driving service is open between 10:00 and 22:00.
If you are unable to travel by yourself you can bring an assistant, free of charge.
In other cases you can bring one passenger for the same charge.
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