Silfra Snorkeling Experience in Reykjavik with Photos

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Description

Summary

Starts
Silfra Adventure Vikings
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Dive into the world's clearest waters and float between two continents with this Silfra Snorkeling Experience in Reykjavik with Photos. This unique water adventure is one of the best experiences Reykjavik has to offer. With an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 957 reviews, it's clear that this trip is a hit with travelers.

Experience an exhilarating adventure and swim between tectonic plates. This tour offers a rare opportunity you can't find anywhere since you’ll be snorkeling between an underwater fissure. It's perfect for those looking for a thrilling way to explore Iceland's rich underwater landscapes.

Starting from Thingvellir National Park, this snorkeling tour takes you to Silfra, an underwater canyon formed as continental plates drifted apart. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from a PADI-certified divemaster, who will provide essential safety instructions.

Once geared up, you’ll descend through the pristine, crystal-clear waters that offer an astonishing visibility of up to 100 meters. Your expert guide, who doubles as a photographer, will take great underwater photos of you and your group. After your exhilarating exploration, warm yourself with a delicious hot chocolate prepared by your guide.

This experience is offered in English and lasts approximately 3 hours. The tour limits group sizes to 6 participants.

The exact address of your departure location is 7V4M+HG8, 806 Thingvellir, Iceland. If you’re driving a vehicle, you can park at “Thingvellir P5” and walk 400m back along the road until you reach a smaller car park with all the snorkel and dive vans. Please be there, ready to meet your guide 15 min before your tour is due to begin. Stick to the main roads & don't take any shortcuts to Silfra, especially in winter.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your trip unforgettable by booking the Silfra Snorkeling Experience in Reykjavik with Photos. This one-of-a-kind adventure is a must-do, so be sure to pick your dates and secure your spot before it fills up. Dive into the clear waters between two continents and see why everyone's talking about this fantastic experience!

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Included

Hot chocolate
PADI Divemaster/ Instructor or equivalent
Underwater photos
Use of Snorkelling equipment

Destinations

Panoramic view of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the view of harbor and mount Esja.Reykjavik

Options

Self-drive: Silfra Drysuit
Meet on location
Evening rate
snorkeling

Good to know

All participants must be able to communicate in English
All participants heights, weights and age must be provided to local operator. If you do not provide at time of booking, please contact supplier immediately after booking to provide this information
All participants must know how to swim and be comfortable in water
All participants will need to fill out a medical form before participating in the tour. Please find a link to the medical statement on your ticket voucher right after booking the experience to be sure if you qualify.
Be at minimum 150cm (4’9) tall / maximum 200cm (6’7) tall, and be at minimum 50kg (99 lbs) / maximum 120kg (264 lbs)
Don't wear glasses, instead bring contact lenses or your own prescription mask (if you have one)
Make sure to eat breakfast before this activity
Minimum age is 12 years, please reach out regarding younger participants & Participants over the age of 65 need to get a physicians approval
Not recommended for people with claustrophobia (Wetsuit can be a better option if you are)
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Note: Each guide can assist one group of up to six participants at a time. Up to three different groups can be present during this activity.
Please dress according to weather - no heals or jeans
Please note that that dry suits can sometimes feel quite tight and constricting, especially around the neck and wrists
Recommended to bring a change of clothes (the drysuit has a very small chance of leaking)
We recommend wearing long thermal underwear and thick wool socks a a base layer under the drysuit

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