Things to do in Hafnarfjordur

Activities, attractions and tours

A snow-covered town with a river, buildings, and a church.
A house with a pond in front, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A church with a tall steeple, a modern building, and a calm water body reflecting the structures.
A harbor at dusk with boats docked and buildings in the background.
A dog sitting on a concrete post overlooking a vast landscape with mountains and cloudy skies.

Things to do

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer

RM741
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Admission Including Transfer
Lake, mountain and a small house in a field in Iceland

Snæfellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour

RM583
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets

RM1,037
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets
Small Group Golden Circle Tour & Horse Visit

Small Group Golden Circle Tour & Icelandic Horse Show

RM509
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Golden Circle Tour & Icelandic Horse Show
Small Group Northern Lights Tour

Small Group Northern Lights Tour

RM467
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Northern Lights Tour
Meradalir Active Volcano Hike and Reykjanes Tour from Reykjavik

Meradalir Active Volcano Hike and Reykjanes Tour from Reykjavik

RM532
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Meradalir Active Volcano Hike and Reykjanes Tour from Reykjavik
Golden Circle Afternoon Small Group Tour From Reykjavik

Golden Circle Afternoon Small Group Tour From Reykjavik

RM454
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Golden Circle Afternoon Small Group Tour From Reykjavik
Whale Watching and Marine Life Tour in Reykjavik

Whale Watching and Marine Life Tour in Reykjavik

RM400
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching and Marine Life Tour in Reykjavik
Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing Tour

Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing Tour

RM1,157
per adult
Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing Tour
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Viking Village

8.6/10 (542 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Viking Village during your stay in Hvaleyri. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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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.