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Snorkeling in Silfra between the tectonic plates in the clearest water in the world

Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates - Meet on Location

Operated by DIVE.IS - The Sport Diving School of Iceland

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Overview

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a snorkeling tour of Silfra fissure! Float between two tectonic plates, between the continents, in the clearest water in the world (100m+ visibility) while admiring the mesmerizing colors of this underwater world. You don’t need to be a certified diver in order to experience water at its clearest! Snorkeling at Silfra is suitable for anyone who feels comfortable in water and knows how to swim. This family-friendly activity is suitable for children from 12 years old. The snorkeling tour of Silfra is done in a dry suit, helping you to stay warm and dry inside the suit while swimming in the cold, crystal clear water. Silfra is located in Thingvellir National Park which is a Unesco heritage site. The beautiful park is one of the wonders on the famous Golden circle route.

What’s included

  • Heated changing van
  • Live guide that is a PADI instructor
  • Hot chocolate and cookies
  • Entrance fee to Silfra (ISK 1,500)
  • Guided snorkeling tour
  • All necessary snorkeling equipment, drysuit and warm undersuit

Not included

  • Souvenir photos of your snorkeling tour (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities

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Photos

Entering Silfra fissure
Enjoying the view in Silfra fissure
Snorkeling between the two continental plates
Snorkeler in the clear water of Silfra fissure
Thingvellir National Park, home of Silfra
The view above and below in Silfra lagoon

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