Manage a scout centre and campsite

Hraunbúar run a scout centre and a campsite. 

Hafnarfjörður Municipality and the Scout Association
Hraunbúar signed an agreement this week for the management and operation of the scout centre.
A lava cave and campsite at Víðistaðatún, as well as scout huts at Kleifarvatn.
Hraunbúar run Hraunbyrgi at 51 Hjallabraut and the campsite at Víðistaðatún.
including a scout hut, a gymnasium, an outdoor area, a campsite, a service building as well as
barbecue facilities at Víðistaðatún and the club's cabin and outdoor area at Kleifarvatn. In
Under the agreement, the Hraunbúa continue to commit to being involved in the planning and
organise the First of May in Hafnarfjörður and have supervision of the flag-raising and see
about a flag bearer in the 17th of June parade. The agreement is intended to ensure continued
a strong scouting programme in the town and making it easy for children and young people to take part in
the job. 

The agreement is valid until 31 December 2026.

^{The mayor, town representatives and representatives of the Hraunbúa met this week at Hraunbyrgi.}  

The conditions for a contribution are
based on actual figures from recent years' operations

Hafnarfjörður proposes
a contribution towards part of the running costs of the scout centre
Lava residents in accordance with the annual budget of the City of Hafnarfjörður. Premises for
Operating contributions are based on actual figures from previous years' operations. The Lava Dwellers
commit to organising their social and leisure activities with equality
as a guiding principle, and to allocate a specific portion of the contribution to youth and young people's affairs.
including prevention matters. Hraunbúar receive as their share all the income that the scout centre
and the campsite yield, and all costs and fees arising from them shall be paid.
its operations. These revenues are intended to strengthen the association and to
improve the furnishings and the children's and youth work.

The campsite at Víðistaðatún opens on 15 May.

The Scout Association Hraunbúar manages the day-to-day running of the campsite.
Hafnarfjörður's Víðistaðatún: letting, cleaning and maintenance of the area. City of Hafnarfjörður
designates a demarcated campsite for the activity, together with the on-site accommodation and
has toilet and laundry facilities. Hafnarfjörður municipality ensures that contributes to
the development of the campsite. Upon the submission of the annual report and accounts, they shall
Hraunbúar provide statistics regarding the campsite and accommodation at Hraunbyrgi. There
the number of users, nationality, adults/children, an analysis of the accommodation and
use by season. 

^{The campsite is open from 15th May – 15th.
September every year.}