We stopped here on the way to the Myvatn area. It was one of the first waterfalls that we saw out of many, many waterfalls. To me, it was one of the most beautiful. In fact, I think it was my favorite. Since we were here in the winter, we had it to ourselves after the first few minutes. It... More

I was here for the first time in June 2011, and has come back now in March 2012. This time I enjoyed the left side of the waterfall by the sunset. The trip to Iceland is worth just for this vision. Nothing more to say. More

We visited in the winter and had the place to ourselves as the snow fell down, it was truly amazing and well worth a visit! No facilities here at all though, just a car park and the paths to the falls! More

For me, this was the most beautiful waterfall in whole of Iceland. The water is amazing blue and I have spend here 3 hours just bombing around and taking pictures. Even the weather could not determe. Not until it started really pouring down that is. Its just off the Ring road, and its definatelly worth pulling over to take a... More

This is a photogenic waterfall with a fascinating side story. It is the place where Iceland became Christian. The country, a pagan land, had decided to live under a parliamentary government style in the tenth century. The strongest political personality of the country lived near the falls, and decided that Iceland would become a Christian nation. He carried two symbols... More

About 40 minutes from Akureyri in Northern Iceland is Godafoss. These falls form in a horseshoe shape. They are extremely accessible just off Route 1 and only about 50 meters from the car park. While not the most remarkable falls we saw during our trip to Iceland, they are quite nice. More on our time in the Akureyri region: http://justanothertravelblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/whale-watching-in-husavik-and-akureyri.html More