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Faxi waterfall
Sight · South Iceland & Golden Circle
A wide, gentle waterfall on the Tungufljót river, often overlooked in favor of Gullfoss but equally scenic and relaxed.
AccessFree · flat 5 min walk from car park, open year-round
GPS64.1319, -20.3131
Local tip: A quick, easy stop between Gullfoss and Secret Lagoon; look for salmon leaping via the small fish ladder in season.
Near Faxi waterfall
- Food: Friðheimar (8 km)
- Stay: Torfhús Retreat (13 km)
- Fuel: Olís Landvegamót (23 km)
- Restrooms: Geysir Centre (20 km)
- Campsite: Flúðir Campsite (1 km)
More places nearby
Secret Lagoon0.7 km- Hrunalaug7.3 km
Laugarás Lagoon9.7 km
Þorláksbúð Turf House10 km
River Rafting – Golden Circle11 km
Slakki Petting Zoo11 km