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Waterfall is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.8628°N, 19.7573°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Plan your visit

Getting there
Road F210 (Fjbak s. vesturhl)
Off the main road
18.5 km from Route 26
Nearest town
Hvolsvöllur — 26.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
111 km in a straight line
What else is close
84 mapped places within 20 km
  • Reached on an F-road. Icelandic law requires a 4WD vehicle on F-roads, and they open only for the summer season — check the current status before setting out.

Waterfall weather and conditions

At Waterfall in South Coast, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 05:15 (Iceland time): 5°C (feels like -1°C), overcast, wind 7 m/s gusting to 11 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 39 m (sunrise 06:00, sunset 20:39). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 05:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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How do I get to Waterfall?
Waterfall is in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive — some overlooks sit on gravel or highland F-roads that need a 4×4 and only open in summer.
Is there parking at Waterfall?
Many Icelandic viewpoints are roadside pull-offs with a small marked parking area. Never stop on the road itself or on the soft verge — it blocks traffic and damages the moss, which is illegal. Use the marked lay-by.
Is Waterfall safe to visit?
Treat it with care. Icelandic viewpoints are often unfenced clifftops or exposed ridges, and weather changes fast — wind can knock you off balance near an edge. Keep back from drop-offs, bring layers even on a clear day, and check the forecast before you go.
When is the best time to visit Waterfall?
Long summer days give the most daylight and the clearest access. In winter, roads may be icy or closed and daylight is short — but the same spots double as aurora-watching points on clear, dark nights. Check road and weather conditions first.

Nearby

Hot Springs

#1.Hot Spring Shower
16 km·~19 min drive

Geothermal spot

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Hvolsvöllur
26 km·~31 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur
31 km·~38 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Hella
32 km·~38 min drive

Listed by Visit South Iceland as Hella's swimming pool — a staffed, geothermally-heated…

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Þórsmörk - Slyppugil
18 km·~21 min drive

The camp site in Slyppugil in Thorsmörk is located in a quiet are in Thorsmörk. The…

#2.Leirubakki
19 km·~23 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…

#3.Rjúpnavellir
19 km·~23 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Campfires…

#4.Fljótshlíð
20 km·~24 min drive

Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Iceland's…

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Krónan
26 km·~32 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#2.Kjörbúðin
32 km·~38 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Krambúð
41 km·~49 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus
53 km·~64 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Hvolsvöllur
27 km·~32 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Árnes
31 km·~37 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Hella
31 km·~38 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#4.Landvegamót
36 km·~44 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near South Coast

Tours

#1.Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience
3 hours

The Buggy Iceland and Mega Zipline Combo Tour offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers exploring Iceland.

from 29.300 ISKView tour →
#2.Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk
5 hours

"Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander's heart.

from 89.990 ISKView tour →
#3.Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik
4 hours

Our transfer service offers a comfortable and safe way to travel from the heart of Iceland's highlands, Landmannalaugar, to the…

from 12.220 ISKView tour →
3 tours near South Coast

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