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Núpsárfoss

South Coast, Iceland

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Núpsárfoss

South Coast, Iceland

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Núpsárfoss is a waterfall on the Núpsá river in Iceland's South Coast.

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Núpsárfoss is on Iceland's South Coast at 64.0640°N, 17.4706°W. The interactive map has the exact pin, parking and everything around it.

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Núpsárfoss weather and conditions

At Núpsárfoss in South Coast, conditions as of 1 September 2026, 00:00 (Iceland time): 5°C (feels like 0°C), clear, wind 5 m/s gusting to 9 m/s. Daylight today: 14 h 41 m (sunrise 05:50, sunset 20:31). Check road status before driving on live road conditions.

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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 Núpsárfoss

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 Núpsárfoss?

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

Is Núpsárfoss 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 Núpsárfoss?

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

Nearby

km column = your drive

Waterfalls

4 waterfalls near South Coast

Hot Springs

#1.Guðlaug

11 km·~13 min drive

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

#2.Geothermal hot spring near Skaftárhreppur

42 km·~50 min drive

Public_bath hot spring

#3.Strútslaug

75 km·~90 min drive

Pool hot spring

#4.Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra

77 km·~93 min drive

Natural hot spring

4 hot springs near South Coast

Campsites

#1.Campsite Reception

25 km·~30 min drive

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

#2.Skaftafell

25 km·~30 min drive

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

#3.Blágil

31 km·~37 min drive

Tjaldsvæðið í Blágilum er staðsett á grasbala undir brún Eldshrauns. Það er 50 km frá…

#4.Ferðaþjónustan Svínafelli

32 km·~38 min drive

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

4 campsites near South Coast

Supermarkets

#1.Gvendarkjör

42 km·~50 min drive

Supermarket — supplies

#2.Krónan

104 km·~125 min drive

Krónan supermarket — supplies

#3.Nettó

111 km·~134 min drive

Nettó supermarket — supplies

#4.Krambúð

139 km·~166 min drive

Krambúð supermarket — supplies

4 supermarkets near South Coast

Gas stations

#1.Freysnes

29 km·~35 min drive

Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol

#2.Kirkjubæjarklaustur

41 km·~49 min drive

ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol

#3.Fagurhólsmýri

45 km·~54 min drive

N1 · 310.9 kr/L petrol

#4.Hrauneyjar

89 km·~107 min drive

Olís · 315.8 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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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