Ungmennafélag Álftaness (, ), also known as Álftanes, is a multi-sports club in Álftanes, Iceland. It has active departments in basketball, football, golf, track and field and volleyball.
History The club was founded in 1946 as Ungmennafélag Bessastaðahrepps. In 2004 it changed its name to Ungmennafélag Álftaness, or Álftanes for short.
Home court The home court of the club is Íþróttamiðstöð Álftaness. Its indoor arena is commonly known as Forsetahöllin (English: The President's Palace) while its football field is known as the Forsetavöllurinn (English: The President's field).
Basketball
Álftanes basketball was founded in 2007. In 2023, its men's team won promotion to the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla for the first time in its history.
Football Men's football Álftanes men's football team plays in 3. deild karla as of 2026.
Trophies and achievements 4. deild karla Winners: 2014,2026
5. deild karla
Winners: 2024
Women's football Álftanes women's football team plays in 2. deild kvenna as of 2021.
Volleyball Álftanes women's volleyball team has played in the top tier Úrvalsdeild since the 2018–2019 season. The team's best season was during the 2022–2023 season when the team finished second in the league.
References
External links Álftanes profile at Icelandic Basketball Federation Álftanes profile at Football Association of Iceland