Seljalandsfoss

Along Iceland’s South Coast, Seljalandsfoss stands out for the elegance of its form and the unusual way it can be experienced. The waterfall drops around 60 metres from a former sea cliff, creating a narrow, graceful curtain of water that looks striking from every angle. Its setting is open and dramatic, with green slopes, wide skies, and volcanic lowlands stretching out around it.Seljalandsfoss has become one of the defining sights of South Iceland not just because of its beauty, but because of the experience it offers. It feels open, cinematic, and distinctly Icelandic, especially in summer light or under misty skies. Few waterfalls in the country combine accessibility, scenery, and such a memorable perspective in quite the same way.

Seljalandsfoss Highlights

• Visit Seljalandsfoss in Iceland for one of the country’s most iconic waterfalls and a rare walk-behind waterfall experience.
• See the 60-metre cascade drop from an ancient sea cliff on Iceland’s scenic South Coast.
• Add Seljalandsfoss to your Iceland itinerary for photography, nature, and unforgettable waterfall views.