Discs can now be hired from the Hraunbúar Scout Association at Hraunborgir. A six-hole disc golf course was opened in Víðistaðatún in the summer of 2014. Disc golf is played in a similar way to regular golf, except that instead of golf clubs and a golf ball, disc golf discs are used and instead of golf holes, specially equipped baskets are set up. Now, those interested can […]
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Summer Festival in Víðistaðatún
On Tuesday, 5th July, between 1 pm and 4 pm, a summer party will be held in Víðistaðatún for children and teenagers who have taken part in the summer activities in Hafnarfjörður so far this summer. There will be a giant slide, as well as various challenges and games. The barbecue will be fired up and […]
Rolo opens on 6th July
This summer, a play scheme will be running from 6th July – 3rd August for children aged 2–6 (born 2010-2014). The park is located at Smyrlahrauni 41a and will be open from 8:30 am – 12 pm and 1 pm – 4:30 pm. It is closed at midday. You can purchase a punch card for the play park on MY PAGES under – registration […]
The town is buying Lækjargata 2
The Hafnarfjörður Town Council, on behalf of the Town Assembly, has decided to purchase Lækjargata 2, which is commonly known as Dvergur. The town already owned approximately 70% of the building, while the limited company Sjónver owned approximately 30%. It is planned that work on the amendment to the local plan for Lækjargata – Dvergslóð and possibly the immediate vicinity will begin shortly. The private limited company Sjónver […]
Triathlon – Traffic restriction
On 3rd July, 3SH will be holding its annual Triathlon Day from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. In recent years, the competition has been held entirely at the Vallasvæði and on Krýsuvíkurveg, but this year the race area will be expanded, opening up opportunities for more people to enjoy and take part. The competition will now extend into the centre of Hafnarfjörður […]
Experience the game at Thorsplan
ICELAND FORWARD! The big match between Iceland and France in the European Championship quarter-finals will be shown on a big screen at Thorsplani on Sunday. Kópavogs residents and other nearby locals are encouraged to come to Kópavogur's European Championship home ground to cheer our men on and, above all, have fun. The match kicks off promptly at 7 p.m., and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time, […]
An industrial estate for all kinds of businesses.
Business Park for All Types of Companies. The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður is advertising industrial plots for application in Hellnahraun, Kapelluhraun, Selhraun and on the Völlum central business site for companies seeking a future location. The area offers plots in a rapidly growing industrial and business estate. The area already boasts a strong business community, with proximity to the international airport and harbour, and excellent transport links. The estate has been in high […]
Skillful and Strange Fish
Around 250 anglers aged 6-12 gathered at Flensborg Pier in Hafnarfjörður today, armed their tackle and competed to catch the most and strangest fish. Various sea creatures were caught on the lines, such as cod, whiting, codling and redfish, and one of the redfish was considered exceptionally strange. A fishing competition with a history of over 20 years. The annual play schemes […]
Registration closes on 1 July
After-school clubs for children in Years 1-4 operate at all primary schools in Hafnarfjörður. The role of the after-school clubs is to offer a wide range of leisure activities after the school day ends for pupils aged 6-9. The after-school clubs are open until 5 p.m. every weekday after school finishes. They are also open on INSET days and on weekdays during the Easter and Christmas holidays, but attendance is by application.
Industrial plots in a growth area
Industrial plots for diverse businesses. The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður announces industrial plots available for application in Hellnahraun, Kapelluhraun, Selhraun and on the Völlum central site for diverse businesses seeking a future location. The area offers ready-developed plots in a rapidly growing industrial and business estate. The area already boasts a strong business community, with excellent transport links, proximity to an international airport and a harbour. The estate has […]