Notable waterfall · Vestland, Vestland
Gardafossen
Gardafossen is a waterfall in Vestland, Vestland.
Gardafossen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Gardafossen
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gardafossen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.41391, 6.39976. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gardafossen
- Gaularfjellet · viewpoint · Vestland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jostefonni · viewpoint · Vestland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Holmevatnet · lake · Vestland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grovabreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Myravatnet · lake · Vestland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jølstravatnet · lake · Vestland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Holsavatnet · lake · Vestland · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Norwegian Glacier Museum · museum · Vestland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bøyabreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Supphellebreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Norsk Reiselivsmuseum · museum · Vestland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kvinnefossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kletten · viewpoint · Vestland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Breimsvatnet · lake · Vestland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kvamsøy · river spot · Vestland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Snønipa · viewpoint · Vestland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Myklebustbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Austerdalsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~46 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Gardafossen
- Kvinnefossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Briksdalsbreen · waterfall · Vestland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ramnefjellsfossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Feigefossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Brudesløret · waterfall · Vestland · ~80 km · Must-see
- Kjelfossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~81 km · Must-see
- Stalheimsfossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~83 km · Must-see
- Brekkefossen Waterfall · waterfall · Vestland · ~91 km · Must-see
- Rjoandefossen Waterfall, Flam · waterfall · Vestland · ~95 km · Must-see
- Tvindefossen · waterfall · Vestland · ~96 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gardafossen flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Gardafossen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gardafossen?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gardafossen?
Nearby: Gaularfjellet (viewpoint, 10 km), Jostefonni (viewpoint, 11 km), Holmevatnet (lake, 11 km), Grovabreen (viewpoint, 13 km), Myravatnet (lake, 13 km), Jølstravatnet (lake, 18 km).
Is Gardafossen worth visiting?
Gardafossen is listed as a notable waterfall in Vestland on Spotwander.