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Rjúkandi

West Iceland91 km from Reykjavík

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Rjúkandi is a waterfall on the Straumfjarðará river in West Iceland.

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64.8767°N, 22.7942°W · West Iceland

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Stuðlagil Canyon Hike and Vök Baths - Shore Excursionfrom 49.900 ISK · 7 hStuðlagil Canyon Hike - Shore Excursionfrom 39.990 ISK · 5 hStykkishólmur - Flatey - Brjánslækurfrom 6.300 ISK · 2 h 30 minStykkishólmur - Flateyfrom 4.320 ISK · 1 h 30 minGrundarfjordur Port: Small Group Snaefellsnes Peninsula from Cruise Terminalfrom 25.340 ISK · 5 hGrundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 h 30 minSnæfellsnes Peninsula Tour from Grundarfjordur Portfrom 26.240 ISK · 5 hPuffin Tourfrom 8.500 ISK · 1 h 30 minCLASSIC KAYAKING ADVENTUREfrom 14.900 ISK · 2 h
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ToursIn season nowInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 hSnowmobile on Langjökull Glacier - Meet us in Husafellfrom 33.490 ISK · 2 hGolden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Lerki Admissionfrom 23.039 ISK · 9 h 30 minAll 1,648 toursBy activity and region

Rjúkandi weather and conditions

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6°Covercast · feels 1°C6 m/sgusts 109 h 46 mdaylight · 08:23 – 18:10
In season now · Winter in IcelandInto The Glacier - From Húsafellfrom 27.900 ISK · 4 h
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−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%

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Nearby

km column = your drive

  1. 1Selvalafoss9 km
  2. 2Nátthagafoss12 km
  3. 3Grundarfoss20 km
  4. 4Rjúkandafoss22 km
  5. 5Kvernárfoss22 km
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Hot springs

  1. 1Geothermal hot spring near Grundarfjarðarbær17 km
  2. 2Geothermal hot spring near Snæfellsbær20 km
  3. 3Sturlungalaug21 km
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Fuel

  1. 1Breiðablik8 km · 310.9 kr/L
  2. 2Stykkishólmur22 km · 279.8 kr/L
  3. 3Grundarfjörður22 km · 308.6 kr/L
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Supermarkets

  1. 1Bónus22 km
  2. 2Kjörbúðin23 km
  3. 3Kassinn43 km
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Tours

  1. Day Trek to Akrafjall: The Troll's Mountainfrom 17.656 ISK · 6 hours 30 minutes
  2. From Grundarfjörður Port: Private Snaefellsness Tourfrom 269.900 ISK · 8 hours
  3. Grundarfjörður Cruise Tour: Snæfellsnes Peninsula from the portfrom 24.500 ISK · 5 hours 30 minutes
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How do I get to Rjúkandi?
Rjúkandi is located in West Iceland. Check live road conditions on this page before you drive.
Is Rjúkandi 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 Rjúkandi?
Rjúkandi 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