| Clubname: | Álftanes |
| Fullname: | Ungmennafélag Álftaness |
| Colours: | Red, White, Blue |
| Founded: | 1946 |
| History: | Ungmennafélag Bessastaðahrepps 1946–2004 Ungmennafélag Álftaness 2004–present |
| City: | Álftanes, Iceland |
| Sports: | Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and field, Volleyball |
| Website: | umfa.is |
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.[1]
The club was founded in 1946 as Ungmennafélag Bessastaðahrepps. In 2004 it changed its name to Ungmennafélag Álftaness, or Álftanes for short.[1]
The home court of the club is Íþróttamiðstöð Álftaness. Its indoor arena is commonly known as Forsetahöllin (English: The President's Palace)[2] [3] [4] while its football field is known as the Forsetavöllurinn (English: The President's field).[5]
See main article: Álftanes men's 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.
Álftanes men's football team plays in 4. deild karla as of 2021.[6]
Álftanes women's football team plays in 2. deild kvenna as of 2021.[6]
Álftanes women's volleyball team has played in the top tier Úrvalsdeild since the 2018–2019 season.[7] The team's best season was during the 2022–2023 season when the team finished second in the league.[8]