Waterfalls of Iceland

Iceland is known worldwide for its abundant and spectacular waterfalls, numbering over 10,000 across the country. Due to the island’s volcanic landscape, glaciers, and abundant rivers, these waterfalls vary greatly in size and character, from powerful plunges to gentle cascades. Compared to many other countries, Iceland offers a uniquely diverse range of waterfalls that are easily accessible and often surrounded by stunning natural scenery. This selection showcases some of the most iconic and breathtaking waterfalls Iceland has to offer. For more detailed information, simply click on the name of each waterfall to visit its dedicated page.