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Kirkjufoss

East Iceland326 km from Reykjavík

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Kirkjufoss is a waterfall on the Lagarfljót river in East Iceland.

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64.8693°N, 15.3457°W · East Iceland

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ToursIn season nowSkaftafell 5-Hours Adventure Glacier Hikefrom 20.775 ISK · 5 hSkaftafell Blue Ice Cave and Glacier Walk Tourfrom 19.999 ISK · 3 hNorthern Lights Chase from Glacier Lagoonfrom 25.000 ISK · 5 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and region

Kirkjufoss weather and conditions

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-1°Cpartly cloudy · feels -8°C9 m/sgusts 129 h 53 mdaylight · 07:50 – 17:44
In season now · Winter in IcelandSkaftafell 5-Hours Adventure Glacier Hikefrom 20.775 ISK · 5 h
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Cars & campers

−12%exclusive discountFree cancellationKEF airport pickup 24/74.8
Dacia Duster 4x4
SUV

Dacia Duster 4x4

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol/diesel
Seats5
Drive4WD
From
5,355 kr6,300 kr/day
Reserve −12%
VW Caravelle
9-seater

VW Caravelle

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

TransmissionAutomatic
FuelDiesel
Seats9
Drive2WD
From
12,750 kr15,000 kr/day
Reserve −12%
Key Camper Wild Duo
Camper

Key Camper Wild Duo

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

TransmissionManual
FuelPetrol
Sleeps2
Drive4WD
From
5,304 kr6,240 kr/day
Reserve −12%

Photos & videos

Kirkjufoss — photo by Ruben VPPhoto: Ruben VP / Pexels
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Kirkjufoss — photo by Gotta Be Worth ItPhoto: Gotta Be Worth It / Pexels
Kirkjufoss — photo by Gotta Be Worth ItPhoto: Gotta Be Worth It / Pexels

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Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Slæðufoss2 km
  2. 2Faxi3 km
  3. 3Stuðlafoss3 km
  4. 4Ufsarfoss5 km
  5. 5Eyjabakkafoss8 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Laugarfell Hot Pots2 km
  2. 2Hveragil16 km
  3. 3Laugarvallalaug25 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Hallormsstaður38 km · 308.6 kr/L
  2. 2Skjöldólfsstaðir51 km · 308.6 kr/L
  3. 3Djúpivogur55 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Kjörbúðin56 km
  2. 2Krónan56 km
  3. 3Nettó62 km
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Tours

  1. Abandoned Fjords Super Jeep Tourfrom 42.000 ISK · 5 hours
  2. Blue Ice Discoveryfrom 24.900 ISK · 4 hours
  3. Breidamerkurjökull Glacier Hikefrom 15.377 ISK · 3 hours
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Frequently
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How do I get to Kirkjufoss?
Kirkjufoss is located in East Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Kirkjufoss 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 Kirkjufoss?
Kirkjufoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

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Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams