Snorkel through the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, directly between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Enjoy a small-group experience with a PADI-certified guide, drysuit, complete snorkeling equipment, Silfra admission, and a warming post-snorkel treat.
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Description:
Experience one of Iceland’s most extraordinary natural wonders as you snorkel through Silfra’s remarkably clear glacial waters. After gearing up in a warm undersuit and drysuit, follow your expert guide through the famous fissure between two continental plates. Discover Silfra Hall, Silfra Cathedral, and Silfra Lagoon before warming up with hot chocolate and cookies after your adventure.
Highlights:
- Meet at Silfra: Check in approximately 15 minutes before your scheduled departure and meet your guide.
- Gear Up: Receive your warm undersuit, drysuit, and snorkeling equipment, with access to a heated changing van.
- Safety Briefing: Learn how to use your equipment and hear about Silfra, Thingvellir National Park, and the surrounding tectonic plates.
- Walk to Silfra: Take a short, approximately 5-minute walk from the meeting area to the snorkeling site.
- Snorkel Between Continents: Spend approximately 30–45 minutes exploring the exceptionally clear glacial waters of Silfra.
- Explore Silfra's Highlights: Swim through Silfra Hall, the spectacular Silfra Cathedral, and tranquil Silfra Lagoon.
- Warm Up Afterwards: Return to the meeting area and enjoy hot chocolate and cookies while relaxing after your snorkeling experience.
Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the start of the experience for a full refund.
Meeting point & Instructions
DIVE.IS Meeting Point for Silfra snorkeling and diving tours
806 Thingvellir, Iceland
Reviews & Rating
4.9/ 5 (5.122 Reviews)
"This was absolutely incredible. I was a little worried about the cold but the dry suit worked great and the staff was very knowledgeable about the process and was able to answer all our questions. Our guide Jana was amazing! She has a passion for the outdoors and really helped make the experience. I highly recommend this tour- I can’t put into words how incredible the views are!" Visitor, Jul. 2026 [Source: Viator] >> See More Reviews
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