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Brúarfoss

West Iceland, Iceland

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Brúarfoss

West Iceland, Iceland

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Brúarfoss is in West Iceland at 64.7317°N, 22.1852°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Brúarfoss weather and conditions

At Brúarfoss in West Iceland, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 04:15 (Iceland time): 5°C (feels like 1°C), clear, wind 5 m/s gusting to 10 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 46 m (sunrise 06:06, sunset 20:52). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 04:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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West Reykjavík South Coast North East Westfjords Reykjanes Highlands

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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellation

KEF airport pickup 24/74.8

SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

Cheapest real 4WD in the fleet — gravel, the Westfjords and easy summer F-roads without truck prices.

VW Caravelle

Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.

TransmissionAutomatic

12,750 kr15,000 kr/day

Reserve −12%

Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.

Tours near Brúarfoss

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Small groups

Hiking

Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsWest Iceland

From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

Duration8 hours

HighlightsWest Iceland

Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

Duration5 hours

HighlightsWest Iceland

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25.340 ISK

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Photos & videos

Never Do THIS at Iceland’s Brúarfoss Waterfall — Brúarfoss — video poster — Never Do THIS at Iceland’s Brúarfoss WaterfallAll Things Iceland

Iceland - Easy Hike to Brúarfoss (Waterfall) - leichte Wanderung zum Brúarfoss in Island (4K) — Brúarfoss — video poster — Iceland - Easy Hike to Brúarfoss (Waterfall) - leichte Wanderung zum Brúarfoss in Island (4K)Julia Mrozek

Brúarfoss waterfall, Iceland in winter — Brúarfoss — video poster — Brúarfoss waterfall, Iceland in winterGuide to Iceland

Bruarfoss Waterfall: Hike To Iceland's Bluest Waterfall — Brúarfoss — video poster — Bruarfoss Waterfall: Hike To Iceland's Bluest WaterfallCorno van den Berg

How to find BRUARFOSS waterfall | Hiking in Iceland — Brúarfoss — video poster — How to find BRUARFOSS waterfall | Hiking in IcelandIceland with a View

I Can't Believe This Place Is Real - Bruarfoss Waterfall — Brúarfoss — video poster — I Can't Believe This Place Is Real - Bruarfoss Waterfallfototripper

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How do I get to Brúarfoss?

Brúarfoss is located in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Brúarfoss free to visit?

Most Icelandic waterfalls are free to enter. Parking may cost 700–1000 ISK — use the Parka app or pay on-site.

What is the best time to visit Brúarfoss?

Brúarfoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

Nearby

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#1.Landbrotalaug

13 km·~15 min drive

Tiny natural hot pot on Snæfellsnes. Fits two people. Hidden gem.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Borgarbyggð

23 km·~28 min drive

Hot_tub hot spring

#3.Natural hot pot near Borgarbyggð

28 km·~34 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#4.Sturlungalaug

30 km·~36 min drive

Geothermal spot

4 hot springs near West Iceland

Campsites

#1.Snorrastaðir

7.5 km·~9 min drive

Snorrastaðir Farm holiday is a camp site and a farm holiday in a great location in…

#2.Lindartunga

10 km·~13 min drive

West Iceland camping. Access to Snæfellsnes peninsula and western attractions. Good…

#3.Laugargerðisskóli

15 km·~18 min drive

Laugargerðisskóli camping site is open during the summer months. It is located at…

#4.Hallkelsstaðahlíð við Hlíðarvatn

19 km·~23 min drive

Hallkelsstadarhlid camping site is located in West Iceland. The site is conveniently…

4 campsites near West Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Hyrnan

25 km·~30 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó

25 km·~30 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.Ljómalind

25 km·~30 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Bónus

25 km·~30 min drive

Bónus supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near West Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Borgarnes

23 km·~28 min drive

Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol

#2.Breiðablik

25 km·~31 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Baulan

26 km·~31 min drive

Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Hreðavatnsskáli

31 km·~37 min drive

Orkan · 303.6 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near West Iceland

Tours

#1.Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountain

6 hours 30 minutes

IF THIS ONE SHOWS UNAVAILABLE, CHECK OUR OTHER DAY TOURS as we run one tour per day.

from 18.101 ISKView tour →

#2.From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tour

8 hours

Step away from busy destinations like the Golden Circle and the South Coast with the tour.

from 269.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Grundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminal

5 hours

Join a small group shore excursion from Grundarfjordur Port and explore the landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula often call

from 25.340 ISKView tour →

3 tours near West Iceland

Data & sources

Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.

VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
Esri, Maxar & Earthstar GeographicsSatellite imagery for the 3D terrain render · GIS User Community