Silfra: Snorkel Between Continents with Drygloves for Warm Hands
Overview
We prioritize exceptional quality and strive to provide the highest-quality snorkeling tours in Silfra. Unlike other tour operators, we operate only one snorkeling group per timeslot, ensuring an exclusive experience for our customers.
Our attention to detail is unparalleled throughout the tour. Notably, we are the sole tour operator at Silfra offering Dry Gloves, providing much greater warmth for your hands.
At the start of the tour, we provide an overview of the geological formations that have shaped Silfra’s existence, followed by a comprehensive explanation of Drysuits snorkeling.
We then enjoy the snorkeling expedition into the world’s clearest waters, guided by a personal guide for approximately 25-30 minutes and create a memory for a lifetime.
Following the unique experience, we invite you to unwind with a warm beverage of hot chocolate, accompanied by snacks and a brief chat.
What's Included
- Snacks Hot Chocolate and Cookies
- You must have send, height and weight for each participant right after booking the tour!
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- National Park Silfra Fee (1500 ISK)
- Parking Fee at Thingvellir P5
Meeting Location
Vallarvegur
806, Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Meet at Þingvellir
Guest must arrange transport and meet us at Silfra, Thingvellir. This is about 50 min drive from Reykjavík.
Get Suited Up
We do all your snorkeling in the highest quality Drysuits and are the only one to offer Dry-gloves, that make your hands significantly warmer.
Briefing on Silfra
Overview of the geological formations that contribute to Silfra’s existence and go over basics of how a Drysuit is different from Wetsuits.
Snorkel in Silfra
Snorkel in the clearest water in the world with your personal guide for around 25-30 minutes and create a memory for a lifetime.
Relax and Refresh
After the unique experience, unwind with a warm drink of hot chocolate, some snacks, and a short chat.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not for travelers of 60 year age or older or younger then 12 years
- Not for travelers with a Body Mass Index of more than 35
- Maximum weight can not be more than 130 kg (280 Lbs)
- Minimum height must be 145 cm (4' 9")
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (14)
Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5590285P1
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