Discover the walking and cycling routes, a wide range of sporting activities or the town's swimming pools, where swimming is free for under-18s.
Children and young people have access to a good education, leisure time and a variety of hobbies and pastimes.
Practical information about buses, waste collection, street cleaning, traffic, keeping pets and more.
Hafnarfjörður municipality strives to ensure the financial and social security of all its residents. Find out what assistance is available.
Find your child's point of contact for success and a list of resources for schools and the City of Hafnarfjörður.
The customer service centre provides a wide range of services and information to residents, businesses and tourists in Hafnarfjörður.
In Hafnarfjörður, there is the cultural centre Bæjarbíó, various museums and regular events on the programme.
You can stay in hotels, hostels or a family-friendly campsite.
In Hafnarfjörður, there are many opportunities to lift your spirits with outdoor activities and exercise.
Check out what exciting events are coming up or register a new one.
Laugh with elves and vikings in the town's culture.
From concept to house. All information related to building a structure.
View drawings of houses, vacant plots, water and heating drainage, the locations of nearby bins, benches, playgrounds and much more.
Information about all plots of land available for allocation.
Find out what planning matters are coming up in the town.
The Environment and Planning Department of Hafnarfjörður supervises all excavation and construction work on the town's land.
Search for staff or a job with the council.
The Hafnarfjörður Town Council is composed of 11 councillors. Town council meetings are open to the public and broadcast live.
View the minutes of all the town's councils and committees.
Explore the town's open accounts, housing policy and web data in a simple and visual way.
Here you can find the council's fee schedules for the various services on offer.
Find out about the governance of Hafnarfjörður, its sectoral councils and committees, and their policies.
Stay up to date and follow news, announcements and advertisements about the town's activities.
Multiculturalism in words and pictures.
A group of young people from Hafnarfjörður took part in a twinning event which took place in Finland recently. They strengthened friendship, communication and…
The health town of Hafnarfjörður and the GETA organisation have joined forces and are inviting families in Hafnarfjörður to take part in a collaborative project with…
The children at the nursery school Álfabergi celebrated Multicultural Day for the second time earlier today. They made passports and flags. Parents…
Just over fifty interested individuals attended a multicultural forum held at Hafnarborg this week. There, interested residents and representatives of community organisations came together…
Come to the 2026 Hafnarfjörður Multicultural Forum, to be held at Hafnarborg on 16 April from 18:00 to 20:30. The forum is a platform for residents, non-governmental organisations and…
Bridge-builders are cultural mediators in the Hafnarfjörður community. They help parents of foreign origin to find their feet in the Icelandic school system for children…
Children who have applied for international protection, and attend school in Hafnarfjörður, are given the opportunity to attend drama workshops run by…
The first of four workshops on the democratic participation of residents of foreign origin will be held at the Innovation Centre next Saturday.
The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður has received an 8,185,000 króna grant from the Ministry of Children and Education to enhance the Icelandic language skills, self-confidence and community participation of staff at Hafnarfjörður's nurseries.
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