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Geldingafoss

North Iceland, Iceland

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WaterfallNorth Iceland

Geldingafoss

North Iceland, Iceland

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Geldingafoss is a waterfall in North Iceland.

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Geldingafoss is in North Iceland at 66.1094°N, 15.6144°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Geldingafoss weather and conditions

At Geldingafoss in North Iceland, conditions as of 31 August 2026, 17:45 (Iceland time): 8°C (feels like 5°C), rain showers, wind 3 m/s, 0.1 mm precipitation in the last hour. Daylight today: 15 h 04 m (sunrise 05:31, sunset 20:35). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 31 August 2026, 17:45· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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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 Geldingafoss

Free cancellation

Small groups

Sightseeing

(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

Duration6 hours 30 minutes

HighlightsNorth Iceland

(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

Duration6 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

Duration5 hours

HighlightsNorth Iceland

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How do I get to Geldingafoss?

Geldingafoss is located in North Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Geldingafoss 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 Geldingafoss?

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

Nearby

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#1.Selárfoss

47 km·~56 min drive

A waterfall in East Iceland.

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Hot Springs

#1.Natural hot pot near Norðurþing

37 km·~45 min drive

Swimming_pool hot spring

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Langanesbyggð

37 km·~45 min drive

Natural hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Vopnafjarðarhreppur

47 km·~56 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Þingeyjarsveit

68 km·~81 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near North Iceland

Campsites

#1.Tjaldsvæðið á Þórshöfn

16 km·~20 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#2.Tjaldsvæði Lundi

37 km·~44 min drive

North Iceland camping option. Less crowded than the south, with dramatic landscapes and…

#3.Lundur Tjaldsvæði

37 km·~45 min drive

A family friendly campsite in Öxarfjörður, playground and swimmingpool within walking…

#4.Bakkafjörður

37 km·~45 min drive

Family-friendly campsite with a football pitch, jump pad and frisbee golf. Nearby are…

4 campsites near North Iceland

Supermarkets

#1.Kjörbúðin

16 km·~19 min drive

Kjörbúðin supermarket — supplies

#2.Verslunin Skerjakolla

43 km·~52 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#3.Kauptún

53 km·~64 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#4.Krambúð

78 km·~94 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near North Iceland

Gas stations

#1.Þórshöfn

16 km·~19 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Bakkafjörður

37 km·~45 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#3.Ásbyrgi

40 km·~48 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Raufarhöfn

41 km·~49 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

4 gas stations near North Iceland

Tours

#1.(Cruise Ships) Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss

6 hours 30 minutes

Lake Mývatn and the surrounding area are an absolute must if you're exploring the North!

from 25.300 ISKView tour →

#2.(RS) Lake Myvatn & Godafoss Waterfall Day Tour from Akureyri

6 hours

Discover the wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide.

from 25.900 ISKView tour →

#3.Adventure snowmobile tour Akureyri

5 hours

The freedom of covering all kinds of terrain on a snowmobile is something everyone should experience.

from 166.750 ISKView tour →

3 tours near North Iceland

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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