Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, Southern Iceland

Also known as: Seljalandsfoss. Seljalandsfoss Waterfall in Southern Iceland offers a unique perspective for visitors, as a path allows you to walk behind the cascading water. This 60-meter waterfall, fed by the Seljalands River, provides a rare opportunity to experience the power of nature from within. Vloggers frequently capture the exhilarating feeling of standing behind the falls, enveloped in mist and surrounded by lush greenery. WanderVlogs highlights the best times to visit for optimal lighting and fewer crowds, ensuring a memorable experience. The nearby Gljúfrabúi waterfall, hidden within a canyon, is another gem often explored by those visiting Seljalandsfoss. This area offers a perfect blend of accessibility and natural beauty, making it a favorite among photographers and nature lovers.

Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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