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Silfra Snorkeling Adventure from Reykjavik
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
About this activity
Dive into Iceland's unique Silfra Fissure with a guided snorkeling tour from Reykjavik, including all equipment and round-trip transport.
Highlights
- Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra Fissure
- Experience the unique geological formations between tectonic plates
- Enjoy round-trip transportation from Reykjavik
- Receive all necessary snorkeling equipment
- Benefit from expert guidance throughout the tour
Full description
Dive into the heart of Iceland's geological wonders with a guided snorkeling tour of the Silfra Fissure. This unique experience allows you to float between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates in crystal-clear waters, offering unparalleled visibility and a surreal underwater landscape. Your adventure begins with convenient round-trip transportation from Reykjavik, ensuring a hassle-free journey. Upon arrival, you'll be equipped with all necessary snorkeling gear, including a dry suit to keep you warm in the chilly waters. Led by expert guides, you'll explore the vibrant underwater world, marveling at the stunning rock formations and the interplay of light and water. This tour is perfect for both seasoned snorkelers and beginners seeking a one-of-a-kind aquatic adventure. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in one of Iceland's most extraordinary natural wonders!
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Reykjavik
- Guided snorkeling tour in Silfra Fissure
- All necessary snorkeling equipment
- Meals and beverages
Important information
Know before you book
- Participants should be comfortable in cold water and able to swim
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
- Children under 12 years old are not permitted on this tour
Know before you go
- Wear thermal undergarments to stay warm during the snorkeling
- Bring a swimsuit for changing into the provided dry suit
- Ensure you have a valid passport or ID for the tour
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional information
Have read, signed, and followed directions on the Snorkeling Silfra Medical Statement Form –https://troll.is/medical). You can sign the form at the meeting location.
Be comfortable in water and be able to swim.
Communicate in English at the time of the tour.
Be physically fit.
You must be ready to wear a tight and constricting dry suit to protect your body from the cold.
You must be a minimum of 135 cm and a maximum of 200 cm in height and weigh between 30 and 140 kilos along with being physically fit.
You must be a maximum of 69 years of age to participate in this tour. If you are over 60 years of age, you need a medical waiver, available on page 2 of the Medical Statement.
You must be a minimum of 12 years of age to participate in this tour. Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian booked on the same tour.
If you are over 45 and partake/have partaken in pipe smoking or heavy alcohol intake, you need a medical waiver.
Please note that should you have any neurological, circulatory or respiratory problems or underlying diseases, battled any illnesses or have any physical problems you might have to turn in a physicians allowance to participate in this tour.
* Silfra gets very busy in summer. That's why we recommend booking our earliest morning or late afternoon tours.