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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Still need to finish your Christmas shopping? Need to get rid of a piece of clothing or find the perfect holiday outfit? Or maybe you simply want to sell your artwork?
On 5 December from 17:00 to 20:00, the Innovation Center will host a Christmas market in Kubbur. Participants and visitors will have the chance to find Christmas decorations, clothing, artwork, or gifts in an environmentally friendly and creative way – by swapping, selling, or buying at affordable prices.
Everyone is encouraged to bring used, intact, and tidy items, ideally in the spirit of Christmas, and take part in creating a beautiful and sustainable holiday tradition.
Artists also have the opportunity to sell their own work in this warm and varied environment – a great way to support the local community and find unique Christmas gifts with a personal touch.
We look forward to a sustainable and creative holiday season with your help!
The Education Center is open from 09:00 to 22:00 on weekdays.The Innovation Center is open from 09:00 to 19:00 every day, and Hreiðrið Youth Centre along with Music at Lækurinn are open from 14:00 to 22:00 on weekdays.
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