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Reykjafoss

South Coast40 km from Reykjavík

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Reykjafoss is a waterfall on the Varmá river in Iceland's South Coast.

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64.0024°N, 21.1823°W · South Coast

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Getting there
Off Route 1 (Ring Road) · in the town centre of Hveragerði
Off the main road
0.9 km from Route 1
Nearest town
Hveragerði — 0.5 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
40 km in a straight line
What else is close
276 mapped places within 20 km
Good to know
Located inside the botanical garden in Hveragerði (garden established 1983)Hiking trail continues past the ruins of an old wool factory and a hydroelectric power plantSurrounded by colourful hot-spring areas

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Reykjafoss weather and conditions

Last updated

2°Cpartly cloudy · feels -1°C1 m/swind9 h 58 mdaylight · 08:11 – 18:09
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

Reykjafoss — photo by Visit South IcelandPhoto: Visit South Iceland / south.is
Reykjafoss Waterfallgregory666
Iceland Walking Tour - Reykjafoss [4K]IcelandHotSpots
Reykjafoss waterfall in Iceland from a droneAlexandru Pastor
Reykjafoss Waterfall, IcelandKen Cheung
4K Hveragerði, Iceland - Reykjafoss Waterfallactingfan11
Reykjafoss waterfall, Skagafjörður, IcelandDavid Molloy

Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Urriðafoss26 km
  2. 2Árnesflúðir38 km
  3. 3Krókadælarflúð39 km
  4. 4Hestafoss41 km
  5. 5Ægissíðufoss43 km
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Waterfalls

  1. 1Djúpagilsfoss4 km
  2. 2Helgufoss26 km
  3. 3Tröllafoss29 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Leirgerður< 1 km
  2. 2Geothermal hot spring near Hveragerðisbær< 1 km
  3. 3Grýla1 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Hveragerði< 1 km · 279.7 kr/L
  2. 2Selfoss10 km · 279.8 kr/L
  3. 3Eyrarbakki16 km · 308.7 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Bónus< 1 km
  2. 2Nettó11 km
  3. 3Krónan11 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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Frequently
asked
questions

How do I get to Reykjafoss?
Reykjafoss is located in South Coast. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Reykjafoss 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 Reykjafoss?
Reykjafoss is accessible year-round. Summer offers the best light; winter can be dramatic but check road conditions first.

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All waterfalls83 waterfalls in South Coast, mapped with photos, distances and live conditions
Iceland nowfrom 19 Sep 06:10
8°C · overcastWind 2 m/sRing Road (R1) openAurora Kp 2.67Daylight 07:02 – 19:39Webcams