What to do in Hafnarfjordur

Activities, attractions and tours

View of town and church from Hafnarfjorour Marina in winter, Hafnarfjorour
View of town and church from Hafnarfjorour Marina in winter, Hafnarfjorour
Hafnarfjordur, Iceland. One of the many churches in Reykjavik area during twilight blue hour.
HafnarfjÌÎ_rÌÎåÁur harbor in Iceland
We took a awsome #hike today 🐶☀️ 19,2 km through Búrfellsgjá and over Búrfell, then up on top of #mountain Helgafell and then we walked at and on top of mountain Húsfell and then back to Búrfell and through Búrfellsgjá 💪🏻👍🏻
in this photo on top of mt.Helgafell and mt.Húsfell in the background 😊
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Hafnarfjordur Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Hafnarfjordur is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hafnarfjordur to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Hafnarfjordur Attractions

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hafnarfjordur worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and festivals, discovering fun things to do in Hafnarfjordur is easy. Be sure to add Sky Lagoon to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Hafnarfjordur?
Sky Lagoon and National Museum of Iceland are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Hafnarfjordur while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hafnarfjordur?
Sky Lagoon is one of the top tourist attractions in Hafnarfjordur and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hafnarfjordur?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, including Sky Lagoon, Pakkhúsið and Gerðarsafn Art Museum. The average stay in Hafnarfjordur is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Reykjavik isn't far away.
Is Hafnarfjordur a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Hafnarfjordur. Several key attractions, like Pakkhúsið, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Hafnarfjordur's neighbourhoods, Hvaleyri is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Hafnarfjordur with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Hafnarfjordur with kids.

What to do in Hafnarfjordur for adults?
Laugavegur and Perlan are just two of the things to do in Hafnarfjordur. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hafnarfjordur?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Hafnarfjordur is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Sívertsen Hús is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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