Hafnarfjörður Museum

Hafnarfjörður Museum features the cultural history of the town of Hafnarfjörður through artefacts, photographs, and stories of the town.

Hafnarfjörður Museum consists of six

Vesturgata 6, 220 Hafnarfjörður

+354 585 5780 www.byggdasafnid.is museum@hafnarfjordur.is houses, and nine year-round exhibitions shedding light on the history and culture of the area. Hafnarfjörður Museum aims to showcase the ever-changing lives of the folks in this seaside town. Today, just over 30,000 people call Hafnarfjörður home.

Opening hours:

Jun-Aug: Daily 11am-5pm.

Sept-May: Sat & Sun 11am-5pm.

Open for groups by appointment.

Admission: Free.

Hafnarborg – Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and Fine Art

Hafnarborg lies in the centre of Hafnarfjörður, a cultural centre which plays host to cultural events and activities in all forms – art exhibitions, concerts, art workshops, and more.

Hafnarborg stages diverse shows each year with both major Icelandic and foreign artists, as well as showcasing pieces from the art collection of Hafnarborg. The collection is comprised of more than 1,500 works of art from some of the most distinguished artists in country, including Eiríkur Smith who bequeathed hundreds of his works to Hafnarborg. The centre hosts a number of popular concert series such as the midday concert series, the contemporary concert series, Hljóðön as well as the Songfest – Sönghátíð í Hafnarborg.

Strandgata 34, 220 Hafnarfjordur

+354 585 5790 www.hafnarborg.is hafnarborg@hafnarfjordur.is

Opening hours: Daily from 12pm-5pm, except on Tuesdays. Admission: Free.