Friendly Hafnarfjordur will entice you
The area's museums and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Hafnarfjordur. Revered for its local tours, hiking and restaurants, this city is both welcoming and walkable. Reykjavik Harbour and Blue Lagoon are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Hafnarfjordur
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hafnarfjordur a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Blue Lagoon (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Viking Village (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Sky Lagoon (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Hafnarfjordur
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Hafnarfjordur is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Blue Lagoon (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Sky Lagoon (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Reykjavik Pond (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
- Grasagardur Botanical Garden (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Geothermal Area of Krysuvik (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
How to get to and around Hafnarfjordur
Fly into Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), the closest airport, located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Keflavik International Airport (KEF), which is 20 mi (32.1 km) away.