Weather 
Reykjafoss
About
Reykjafoss is a waterfall on the Varmá river in Iceland's South Coast.
Plan your visit
Getting there- Off Route 1 (Ring Road) · in the town centre of Hveragerði
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 plant
- Surrounded by colourful hot-spring areas
Drive: Good·
Visit now·
30 min stop
Ring Road 1Checking…
F-roadsOpen
ClosuresChecking…
Wind—
Visibility—
Entry: Free
Parking: Free
No booking
Entry feeFree
ParkingFree
BookingNot needed
Getting thereCar recommended
—
—
—
Loading…
Moon—
——
—
Sunrise—
Golden hour AM—
Golden hour PM—
Sunset—
Blue hour—Cars & campers
KEF airport pickup 24/74.8
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
VW Caravelle
Whole family or friend group in one car — gear in the back, room to stretch.
TransmissionAutomaticFuelDieselSeats9Drive2WD
Key Camper Wild Duo
Sleep right by the trailhead, wake up at the falls — F-road ready from mid-June.
TransmissionManualFuelPetrol
Sleeps2Drive4WDTours near Reykjafoss
Small groups
Ice Cave & Waterfalls
Katla ice cave, South Coast waterfalls and the black sand beach in one private day.
Duration11 hours
PickupReykjavík
VehicleSuper Jeep
TypePrivate
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Floating icebergs at Jökulsárlón plus the best of South Iceland on the way.
Duration14 hoursPickupReykjavík
HighlightsSouth Iceland
StopsHot springs
Glacier & Golden Circle
Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.
Duration10 hoursPickupReykjavík
ActivitySnowmobileVehicleSuper JeepPhotos & videos
Reviews
Nearby
Waterfalls
A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…
A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…
Urriðafoss is a waterfall located in the river Þjórsá in southwest Iceland. With a flow…
A waterfall in the Capital Area. One of many cascades that make Iceland a waterfall…
Hot Springs
Natural hot pot. Coordinates only - verify before visiting.
Hot pot in nature. Real Iceland experience. Worth seeking out.
Hot pot in nature. Water temp varies but usually comfortable. Check conditions before…
Natural hot spring. Off the tourist path. Bring your own towel.
Campsites
The camp site in the village Hveragerði is located close to the center of the village.…
Greater Reykjavík area campsite. Urban convenience with easier booking than central city…
Icelandic campsite offering basic facilities for travelers exploring the area. Facilities…
Þrastalundur Camping in Golden Circle
Supermarkets
Bónus supermarket — supplies
Nettó supermarket — supplies
Krónan supermarket — supplies
Supermarket — supplies
Gas stations
Orkan · 279.7 kr/L petrol
Atlantsolía · 279.8 kr/L petrol
ÓB · 308.7 kr/L petrol
Orkan · 308.6 kr/L petrol
Tours
Katla ice cave, South Coast waterfalls and the black sand beach in one private day.
Floating icebergs at Jökulsárlón plus the best of South Iceland on the way.
Snowmobile across a glacier, then hit the Golden Circle classics.
Frequently
asked
questions
How do I get to Reykjafoss?
Is Reykjafoss free to visit?
What is the best time to visit Reykjafoss?
Data & sources
Everything on this page comes from the sources below. Live feeds refresh automatically.
PhotographyHero & gallery photography · Photo: Visit South Iceland
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
Spotted an error, or have something to add? Help us keep this page accurate.