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Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos

Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos

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From €126

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Duration

3 hours

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation

Guided Tour

Small group: 6 participants

Snorkel between two continents at Silfra Fissure on a small-group guided tour that includes a drysuit, warm drinks, and free underwater photos. Experience crystal-clear glacial water in one of Iceland’s most extraordinary natural settings.

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  • Guided Silfra snorkeling tour with a certified PADI instructor
  • High-quality drysuit and full snorkeling equipment
  • Small-group experience (maximum 6 participants)
  • Free underwater GoPro photos from your tour
  • Hot drinks and cookies after snorkeling
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Parking fees at Þingvellir National Park
  •  Minimum age, height, and weight requirements apply due to drysuit fitting
  •  Participants must be confident swimmers and physically fit
  •  Not suitable for pregnant travelers or wheelchair users
  •  Guests aged 60+ require medical clearance; maximum age is 69
  •  Tours are conducted in English only

Experience one of the world’s most unique snorkeling adventures at Silfra Fissure, where crystal-clear glacial water separates two tectonic plates. Led by an expert guide, this small-group tour lets you explore Iceland’s underwater geology in comfort, stay warm in a drysuit, and take home professional underwater photos of your once-in-a-lifetime experience.

  • Snorkel between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates
  •  Explore the crystal-clear waters of Silfra Fissure
  •  Discover Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  •  Admire vibrant underwater colors formed by glacial meltwater
  •  Receive free souvenir underwater photos from your tour
  •  Warm up afterward with hot drinks and cookies

Meet at the company’s parking lot at Silfra in Thingvellir National Park. You can park your car at P5 parking lot at Thingvellir and walk to the Tröll Snorkel Meeting Point.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

“Abby was great! She explained everything very well and ensured all were comfortable and safe. Would absolutely recommend her to anyone interested in doing this tour!” Carter, Jan. 2026, Germany [Source: GetYourGuide]

Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates – Meet on Location

  • People Snorkeling swimming diving in the blue cold glacier water in famous fissure Silfra between two tectonic plates in the national park Thingvellir in Iceland. Blue transparent water, deep colors.

Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates – Meet on Location

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From €131.38

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Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation

Guided Tour

Offered in: English

Snorkel between two tectonic plates in Iceland’s crystal-clear Silfra Fissure on a guided experience designed for comfort and safety. Enjoy world-class visibility, expert guidance, and warm refreshments after exploring one of Earth’s most unique snorkeling sites.

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  • Guided Silfra snorkeling tour with a certified instructor
  • All snorkeling equipment, including drysuit and warm undersuit
  • Heated changing van for comfort before and after the tour
  • Entrance fee to Silfra Fissure
  • Hot chocolate and cookies after snorkeling
  • Souvenir photos of the snorkeling experience (available for purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Minimum age is 12 years; participants must be confident swimmers
  • Drysuits are worn over personal clothing; thermal layers and thick socks are recommended
  • Participants aged 60+ must provide a signed medical approval form
  • Height and weight details are required in advance for proper drysuit fitting
  • Not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions

Experience one of the world’s most extraordinary snorkeling adventures at Silfra Fissure, where you float between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. With crystal-clear glacial water, expert guides, and carefully managed safety procedures, this tour offers an unforgettable way to explore Iceland’s unique geology in comfort and confidence.

  • Snorkel between two continental plates in Silfra Fissure
  • Explore Silfra Hall, Silfra Cathedral, and Silfra Lagoon
  • Enjoy exceptional underwater visibility in pure glacial meltwater
  • Learn about Þingvellir National Park and tectonic plate movement from your guide
  • Warm up with hot chocolate and cookies after the snorkel

Meeting point: DIVE.IS Meeting Point for Silfra snorkeling and diving tours

806 Thingvellir, Iceland

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End point: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

“If I won the lottery I would do this every day of my life. Kim is the man. Coolest thing I’ve ever done in my life. The whole staff is top notch. Book now” James, Jan. 2026 [Source: Viator]