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Grófarlækjarfoss

South Coast, Iceland

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Grófarlækjarfoss

South Coast, Iceland

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Grófarlækjarfoss is a waterfall on the Grófarlækur stream in Iceland's South Coast.

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Grófarlækjarfoss is on Iceland's South Coast at 63.8978°N, 16.6178°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Grófarlækjarfoss weather and conditions

At Grófarlækjarfoss in South Coast, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 03:15 (Iceland time): 5°C (feels like 1°C), clear, wind 3 m/s gusting to 7 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 40 m (sunrise 05:47, sunset 20:27). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

Data verified 1 September 2026, 03:15· source: Open-Meteo at this location’s coordinates · refreshes hourly

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Cars & campers

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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 Grófarlækjarfoss

Free cancellation

Small groups

Iceland tour

Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experience

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

Duration3 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Buggy Adventure-Þórsmörk

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

Duration5 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavik

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

Duration4 hours

HighlightsSouth Iceland

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How do I get to Grófarlækjarfoss?

Grófarlækjarfoss is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.

Is Grófarlækjarfoss 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 Grófarlækjarfoss?

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

Nearby

km column = your drive

1Sionyfoss< 1 km
2Stigafoss4 km
3Múlafoss12 km
4Hangandifoss13 km
5Hundafoss22 km

Waterfalls

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Guðlaug

52 km·~62 min drive

New seaside hot pot on Langisandur beach in Akranes. Ocean views.

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Skaftárhreppur

71 km·~86 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Geothermal hot spring near Höfn

79 km·~95 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Hornafjörður

83 km·~99 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Svinafell

15 km·~18 min drive

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

#2.Ferðaþjónustan Svínafelli

15 km·~18 min drive

We are located in Öræfi, just underneath the highest peak of Iceland.

#3.Skaftafell

22 km·~26 min drive

The camp site is spacious with trees as shelter. The camp site is divided into several…

#4.Campsite Reception

22 km·~26 min drive

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

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Gvendarkjör

71 km·~85 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Nettó

79 km·~95 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#3.Krónan

129 km·~155 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#4.Kjörbúðin

141 km·~169 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Fagurhólsmýri

2.3 km·~3 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#2.Freysnes

17 km·~20 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#3.Kirkjubæjarklaustur

71 km·~85 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#4.Höfn

79 km·~95 min drive

Olís · 310.8 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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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