34 waterfalls in Westfjords — mapped with live road conditions, drive times, and directions.
The jewel of the Westfjords. This wedding-cake waterfall drops 100 meters in stages, getting wider as it falls. The drive to get here is half the adventure - remote fjord roads with sheep and zero traffic. Once you arrive, you'll understand why people make the journey. There's a series of smaller falls below too. Pack a picnic.
Deep in the Westfjords. This corner of Iceland feels like the edge of the world. Waterfalls included.
series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
Waterfall near a farm or village (bær means farm). One of many smaller falls throughout Iceland.
50-meter drop. Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
Deep in the Westfjords. This corner of Iceland feels like the edge of the world. Waterfalls included.
Deep in the Westfjords. This corner of Iceland feels like the edge of the world. Waterfalls included.
Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
Deep in the Westfjords. This corner of Iceland feels like the edge of the world. Waterfalls included.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
The Golden Waterfall. Two massive drops into a rugged canyon, with the river seeming to disappear into the earth. On sunny days the mist creates golden rainbows - that's how it got the name. Part of the Golden Circle, so expect crowds. But honestly? It's worth it. The power here is something else. Stand on the viewing platform and feel the ground shake.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
Í ánni eru tveir fossar. Heitir sá efri Svuntufoss.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
Deep in the Westfjords. This corner of Iceland feels like the edge of the world. Waterfalls included.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
The hidden waterfall. Tucked inside a canyon near Seljalandsfoss - you have to wade through a stream or climb through rocks to see it. Feels like discovering a secret. Definitely do this one, but wear waterproof boots.
Westfjords waterfall. Getting here takes commitment - winding roads, dramatic cliffs, zero crowds. Worth it.
Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
Deep in the Westfjords. This corner of Iceland feels like the edge of the world. Waterfalls included.
Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
Westfjords cascade. If you've made it this far, you understand why. Remote, beautiful, unforgettable.
A waterfall in Iceland.
A waterfall in Iceland.
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