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 goal is that seniors in Hafnarfjörður can live independently for as long as possible. Social activities, exercise and various support is available.
Seniors who can’t use public transport can apply for a driving service for doctor’s visits, physical therapy, rehabilitation, or day programs.
Residents of Hafnarfjörður, 67 years or older. Other criteria:
The application can be found on My pages. If you are applying for more than 8 trips, you need to have a recommendation from a professional, for example a note from a doctor or physical therapist.
For more information you can send questions to akstur@hafnarfjordur.is.
You can order a drive with the services on Hópbílar website (in Icelandic) or call them at 599 6084. The order must be with at least two hour notice. Please call rather than use the web if the trip is within 24 hours. The phone is open from 07–15 on weekdays and 07–16 on weekends.
You can order a drive every day from 06:30–00:00. On major public holidays the driving service is from 17:00–22:00.
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