Höfn is an enchanting coastal town situated along the small fjord of Hornafjörður in southeastern Iceland. The modern center of Höfn, centered around Hafnarbraut Street, hosts various businesses and public amenities, including a bank, Nettó supermarket, pharmacy, and stadium. Shopping centers operate from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekdays and from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekends. Additionally, numerous quaint shops contribute to the town's inviting atmosphere for leisurely strolls. While Höfn's nightlife may not rival that of larger cities such as Reykjavik, it compensates with its unique allure, amiable community, and safe environment.

Serving as a portal to proximate nature-centric attractions, Höfn boasts a rich culinary landscape, a well-maintained center, and an array of historical landmarks. Notable attractions include:

1. Vatnajökull Glacier: Europe's second-largest ice cap and the largest national park on the continent.

2. Stokksnes: A cape on the southeastern coast of Iceland near Höfn.

The town is also celebrated for its prosperous lobster harvest and honors this with an annual Lobster Festival.