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Construction of a new seal pool and service facilities at the Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo. The development has a focus on enhancing animal welfare and improving educational facilities.
Planned completion in the first half of 2025
The status remains unchanged from the previous update. The City Executive Council has decided to postpone the construction of the new seal pool and service building at the Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo indefinitely.
Timing | Progress description |
July 2023 |
The City Executive Council has decided to postpone the construction of the new seal pool and service building at the Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo indefinitely. |
January 2023 | Work has begun on a preparing a new seal pool and preparations are underway to improve staff facilities in the park. |
July 2022 | Work has begun on a new seal pool and preparations are underway to improve the working conditions in the park. |
Action name | Completion | Departments |
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Design contest for changes at Laugardalslaug | 2026 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Recreation website Frístund.is | 2024 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Renewal of the indoor pool at Sundhöll | 2026 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Dalslaug is in full operation and a new slide is under construction | 2023 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Development of Ski Resorts | 2026 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Development at the Reykjavík Family Park & Zoo | 2025 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Information and promotional activities of the Department of Sports & Leisure | 2023 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Free swimming for primary school children and younger | 2022 | Department of Culture & Sport |
Recreation Card increase | 2022 | Department of Culture & Sport |