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Rauðufossar

South Coast127 km from Reykjavík

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Rauðufossar is a waterfall on the Rauðfossakvísl stream in Iceland's South Coast.

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64.0193°N, 19.3401°W · South Coast

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Highlands Hiking: Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike & Hot Springs - Without transferfrom 16.500 ISK · 5 hBus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hSecret Lagoon Admissionfrom 4.500 ISK · 1 h 30 minBuggy Adventure-1 hourfrom 19.990 ISK · 1 hÞórsmörk Super Jeep Tourfrom 39.990 ISK · 6 hLandmannalaugar Super Jeep Day Tourfrom 44.990 ISK · 8 h2.5-hour Buggy Adventure Ride in Icelandfrom 34.990 ISK · 2 h 30 minEyjafjallajökull Volcano Super Jeep Tourfrom 39.990 ISK · 5 hKayak River Ridefrom 30.990 ISK · 3 h
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ToursIn season nowSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 hEarly Bird Ice Cavefrom 25.000 ISK · 3 h 30 minLaugarás Lagoon Birki - Premium Lagoonfrom 9.900 ISK · 2 hAll 1,648 toursBy activity and region

Rauðufossar weather and conditions

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-1°Csnow · feels -7°C7 m/sgusts 119 h 58 mdaylight · 08:04 – 18:02
In season now · Winter in IcelandSolheimajokull Ice Climbing & Glacier Hikefrom 31.381 ISK · 4 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

Rauðufossar Waterfall IcelandTodd E. Richardson
Rauðufossar red waterfall, IcelandJuliusMatikas
Rauðufossar waterfall in IcelandRegína Hrönn Ragnarsdóttir
RauðufossarIceland In Motion
Rauðufossar - IcelandLára Sigurðardóttir
RaudufossarTrespio places

Nearby

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  1. 1Markarfljótsfoss9 km
  2. 2Ljósafoss14 km
  3. 3Tungnaárfellsfoss16 km
  4. 4Sigöldugljúfur19 km
  5. 5Hrauneyjafoss19 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Geothermal hot spring near Rangárþing ytra11 km
  2. 2Brennisteinsalda14 km
  3. 3Landmannalaugar Hot River14 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Hrauneyjar20 km · 315.8 kr/L
  2. 2Árnes44 km · 310.9 kr/L
  3. 3Flúðir49 km · 310.9 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Krambúð49 km
  2. 2Krónan53 km
  3. 3Kjörbúðin56 km
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Tours

  1. Adrenaline Combo: Off-Road Buggy & Mega Zipline Experiencefrom 29.300 ISK · 3 hours
  2. Buggy Adventure in Þórsmörkfrom 89.990 ISK · 5 hours
  3. Bus transfer from Landmannalaugar to Hella / Reykjavikfrom 12.220 ISK · 4 hours
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How do I get to Rauðufossar?
Rauðufossar is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Rauðufossar 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 Rauðufossar?
Rauðufossar 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