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10 Best Snorkeling In Iceland

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The 10 most popular snorkeling in Iceland right now, with what each one includes, who runs it and what you can expect to pay.

10 Best Snorkeling In Iceland

Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates – Meet on Location

Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates - Meet on Location - Meeting point and the flow before you hit the water

1.Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates – Meet on Location

Most Popular★ 5.0

Snorkel Silfra in Thingvellir, Iceland. Swim in clear glacial water between tectonic plates with a drysuit, guide coaching, and cocoa.

“If you’re traveling to Thingvellir, the most incredible part of the park is underwater in Silfra, so don’t miss the chance to snorkel or scuba. The water is incredible, the clearest you will ever see and not as cold as you would if expect. Dive IS made it really easy with clear instructions, detailed emails…”

5,001 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $154.00by DIVE.IS - The Sport Diving School of Iceland

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Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos

Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos - Price and Value: What $148 Includes (and what that means for you)

Reykjavík: Silfra Fissure Snorkeling between Two Continents

Reykjavík: Silfra Fissure Snorkeling between Two Continents - Getting There From Reykjavík (and How the Timing Really Feels)

3.Reykjavík: Silfra Fissure Snorkeling between Two Continents

★ 4.7

Snorkel the Silfra Fissure between two continents in Iceland’s glacially clear water, with PADI guides, hot cocoa, and photos.

“It was a great experience, our guide Herman was very supportive and made you feel at ease . It talked us through every step and helped up with all our equipment and made sure it was all safe so we wouldn’t get wet. He also made me feel calm after I had a small panic…”

1,712 reviews3 - 5.5 hoursFrom $140by Arctic Adventures

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Silfra Drysuit Snorkeling with Free Photos – Meet on Location

Silfra Drysuit Snorkeling with Free Photos - Meet on Location - The dry suit experience: cold, tight, and usually worth it

4.Silfra Drysuit Snorkeling with Free Photos – Meet on Location

★ 5.0

Snorkel in Silfra’s crystal-clear freshwater fissure at Thingvellir. Small group, dry suit included, hot chocolate, and photos.

“Our Silfra snorkeling experience with this company was a disaster. My drysuit was faulty, leaking liters of freezing water from the back zipper, making it unsafe to continue in winter conditions. The guide confirmed it was dangerous but offered no immediate solution or replacement. My partner, who booked with me, had to leave as well—yet…”

1,299 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $140.00by Adventure Vikings

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Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates Pick Up from Reykjavik

Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates Pick Up from Reykjavik - The Thingvellir drive: geology and Viking parliament vibes

5.Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates Pick Up from Reykjavik

★ 5.0

Snorkel between tectonic plates in Thingvellir National Park with dry-suit comfort, PADI-style guidance, and extreme visibility.

“Be aware of timings so that you don't delay others when they have to wait for latecomers. Make sure to have drunk plenty of water & eaten. Konrad was a superb guide & host.”

1,187 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $225.00by DIVE.IS - The Sport Diving School of Iceland

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Silfra: Half-Day Snorkeling Day Trip with Underwater Photos

Silfra: Half-Day Snorkeling Day Trip with Underwater Photos - Drysuit or wetsuit: how cold comfort really works

Silfra: Snorkeling Tour Between Tectonic Plates

Silfra: Snorkeling Tour Between Tectonic Plates - The day’s flow: 1 hour briefing, 45 minutes in the fissure, and time to reset

7.Silfra: Snorkeling Tour Between Tectonic Plates

★ 4.8

Float in Silfra, Iceland, between tectonic plates with 300-ft visibility, then warm up in Thingvellir with hot chocolate and gear.

“Such an amazing experience! Quim was our instructor and he was so nice and funny! It was my birthday and he’s saying happy birthday while we had hot chocolate and cookies and was very attentive in the water. I never snorkel before so I started out a little rough, but he helped me a lot.…”

720 reviews2.5 - 5 hoursFrom $140by ICELANDIA

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Silfra Drysuit Snorkeling Tour with Free Photos – From Reykjavik

Silfra Drysuit Snorkeling Tour with Free Photos - From Reykjavik - Price and value: what the $189 covers

8.Silfra Drysuit Snorkeling Tour with Free Photos – From Reykjavik

★ 5.0

Snorkel Iceland’s Silfra fissure in a drysuit from Reykjavik with free underwater photos, hot chocolate, and plate-splitting views.

“I was hesitant to book this as I haven’t snorkeled much and a lot of reviews expressed how uncomfortable the suits/breathing can be and long wait times. I decided to go for it and am SO GLAD I DID! Marieke and her co workers were so helpful and kept our little group moving along speedily.…”

624 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $189.00by Adventure Vikings

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Golden Circle & Snorkeling in Silfra From Reykjavík with Free Photos

Golden Circle & Snorkeling in Silfra From Reykjavík with Free Photos - Silfra Fissure snorkeling: dry-suit fitting, what you’ll see, and what to expect underwater

From Reykjavik: Silfra Snorkeling with Free Photos

From Reykjavík: Silfra Snorkeling with free photos - Dry Suits and Gear Setup: How This Tour Handles the Cold

10.From Reykjavik: Silfra Snorkeling with Free Photos

★ 4.8

Snorkel Silfra in Thingvellir with 100m visibility, guided gear, free photos, and Reykjavík transfers in a small group.

“Our guide Wilmar, was great. Reassuring and professional but also fun! He made it special and personal for each of us Transportation was cramped and we had to wait a long time to get back as the original minibus broke down”

506 reviewsFrom $212by Adventure Vikings

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