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Hestafoss is a waterfall on the Árneskvísl river in Iceland's South Coast.
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64.0067°N, 20.3362°W · South Coast
Tours near Hestafoss
Family Raftingfrom 34.900 ISK · 4 h
Secret Lagoon Admissionfrom 4.500 ISK · 1 h 30 min
Laugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 h
Laugarás Lagoon Lerki - Premium Lagoon with a towel and a drinkfrom 12.400 ISK · 2 h
Laugarás Lagoon Ösp - Premium Lagoon and 2 course meal at Ylja Restaurantfrom 18.900 ISK · 3 h 30 min
Caves of Hella - The Underworld of the Southfrom 6.950 ISK · 1 h 10 min
Laugavegur - Fjallabak Super Jeep Tourfrom 69.990 ISK · 11 h
Country Ridefrom 19.500 ISK · 2 h
On the Beaten Trackfrom 21.000 ISK · 2 h
Solheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 h
Early Bird Ice Cavefrom 25.000 ISK · 3 h 30 minLaugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and regionHestafoss weather and conditions
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1°Cmostly clear · feels -3°C3 m/sgusts 69 h 58 mdaylight · 08:08 – 18:06
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In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hAll 1,648 tours
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- 1Búðafoss3 km
- 2Krókadælarflúð3 km
- 3Árnesflúðir4 km
- 4Rauðifoss13 km
- 5
Árbæjarfoss16 km
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur6 km
- 2Brúarpotturinn10 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra11 km
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Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours 
Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours 
Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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How do I get to Hestafoss?
Hestafoss is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Hestafoss 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 Hestafoss?
Hestafoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.
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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
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