Seljalandsfoss
Attraction
4.8 (3000 reviews)
Visitors can walk behind this 200-foot, volcanic glacier-fed waterfall cascading from a sheer cliff.
Seljalandsfoss, 861, Iceland
Highlights from Reviews
• walk behind waterfall
The unique ability to walk behind the cascading water offers an unforgettable and spectacular experience not found in many other places.
• easy accessibility
The waterfall is easily accessible from the Ring Road with an easy, flat walk to the falls and nearby attractions.
• Gljúfrabúi nearby
A short walk leads to Gljúfrabúi, a 'hidden waterfall' in a cave, providing an additional magical and secret experience.
• stunning photo opportunities
The majestic scenery, especially with wildflowers in summer or ice formations in winter, offers incredible opportunities for photography.
• breathtaking views
The waterfall offers spectacular and majestic views from all angles, creating a truly impressive natural landmark.
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