{"id":14865,"date":"2021-12-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/komdu-i-sund-um-jolin-opnunartimi\/"},"modified":"2022-09-26T15:18:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T15:18:43","slug":"come-swimming-over-christmas-opening-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/komdu-i-sund-um-jolin-opnunartimi\/","title":{"rendered":"Come swimming over Christmas \u2013 opening hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur recommends a family trip to the swimming pool over the holidays!\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p>Christmas swimming is a great opportunity for togetherness, and the swimming pools in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur are well-suited to meeting the needs of all community groups, as they are all different. There are three swimming pools, and each has its own distinct character and charm. Thus, the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Swimming Pool is characterised by its history and tranquil atmosphere, \u00c1svallalaug by its family-friendly environment and heated indoor pool for younger children, and the Su\u00f0urb\u00e6jarlaug by its beautiful outdoor area and open-air pool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours over the Christmas period 2021 are as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td><strong>\u00c1svallalaug<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>South Bay Swimming Pool<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Swimming Pool<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>23rd December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24th December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 1 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 1 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25th December<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26th December<\/td>\n<td>8 \u2013 17<\/td>\n<td>8 \u2013 17<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27 December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30-21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28 December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 9 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29 December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 9 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30 December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 10 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 9 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31st December<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 1 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 1 pm<\/td>\n<td>6:30 \u2013 11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1st January<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a02 January\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a08 \u2013 17<\/td>\n<td>\u00a08 \u2013 17<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Closed\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/ibuar\/sports-and-outdoor-activities\/swimming-pools\/\">See the usual opening hours of the swimming pools in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Capacity restrictions at the swimming pools<\/h4>\n<p>From Thursday, 23rd December, all swimming pools in the municipality of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur will admit 501 people, the maximum permitted under their operating licence. Children born in 2016 or later are not included. This measure is in accordance with the regulations on Covid-19 measures.<\/p>\n<h4>How many people are swimming now?<\/h4>\n<p>Right at the start of Covid-19, when it became clear that the pandemic would affect the council's swimming pool services, it was decided to launch an information page on the number of visitors in each pool to minimise, and preferably prevent, waiting for a place to swim. On each swimming pool's page, you can see real-time information about the number of visitors and how many spaces are available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/ibuar\/sports-and-outdoor-activities\/swimming-pools\/\">Real-time information on the number of visitors in each pool is available here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>We are ALL civil defence<\/h4>\n<p>Visitors are encouraged to observe the 1-metre rule at all times and maintain the highest standards of hygiene, as co-operation in public health is essential to keeping the swimming pools open.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas and a successful swimming year ahead!<br \/>See you at the swimming pool! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hafnarfjar\u00f0arb\u00e6r m\u00e6lir me\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskyldufer\u00f0 \u00ed sund yfir h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arnar!\u00a0 J\u00f3lasund er g\u00f3\u00f0 samverustund og sundlaugarnar \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i vel til \u00feess fallnar a\u00f0 uppfylla \u00fearfir allra samf\u00e9lagsh\u00f3pa enda \u00f3l\u00edkar. Sundlaugarnar eru \u00ferj\u00e1r og hafa \u00fe\u00e6r allar s\u00edna s\u00e9rst\u00f6\u00f0u og sjarma. \u00deannig einkennir Sundh\u00f6ll Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar g\u00f6mul saga og r\u00f3legt andr\u00famsloft, \u00c1svallalaug fj\u00f6lskylduv\u00e6nt umhverfi og heitur salur fyrir yngri [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14865"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}