About
Feel the mist of a majestic, unreal waterfall surrounded by green.
Why go
- Experience the magic of iceland’s iconic waterfall
- One of the most beautiful places i've ever been
- Feel the spray of the majestic waterfall
Must try
- Climb the stairs to the top for an epic view
- Follow the fimmvörðuháls trail for hidden waterfalls
- Walk right up to the base
- Walk behind the waterfall
- See the purple lupins in june or july
Pro tips
- Go early morning to have it to yourself
- Parking is paid now, around 1,000 isk
- Camp at skógar
- Visit at 12 am during midnight sun
- Bring rain gear
Good to know
- Expect to get wet
- Stairs can be icy and sometimes close in winter
- Gets very crowded
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (4114 reviews)