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Self drive: Wetsuit Snorkeling in Silfra - with underwater photos

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2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Blaskogabyggo, Iceland

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Snorkel in Silfra, one of the world’s top dive sites in Iceland

Explore the fissure between Europe and North America

Float in crystal-clear freshwater with visibility over 100 meters

Experience full-body wetsuit snorkeling for freedom to dive and explore

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Silfra Snorkeling Experience Lets Visitors Dive Between Continents in Iceland


An unusual snorkeling adventure in Iceland is attracting global attention, offering participants the chance to explore Silfra using a full-body wetsuit in one of the world’s clearest and most geologically significant underwater environments. The experience provides a rare opportunity to descend into glacial waters despite the cold conditions, making it accessible to adventurous travelers seeking something truly different.


Adventure Vikings, the only operator in Iceland offering wetsuit snorkeling at Silfra, leads visitors beneath the surface of this dramatic fissure. While the wetsuit reduces exposure to the freezing temperatures, participants still feel the cold—adding to the intensity and authenticity of the experience without requiring any diving certification or prior training.


Silfra is located in Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site approximately 50 kilometers from Reykjavik. Formed by the gradual separation of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, which drift apart by about two centimeters each year, the fissure has created a deep canyon filled with some of the clearest freshwater on the planet.


With underwater visibility exceeding 100 meters, snorkelers describe the sensation as floating through a weightless, crystalline corridor between continents. The combination of geological movement, pristine waters, and striking blue hues makes Silfra one of Iceland’s most remarkable natural attractions and a standout destination for immersive adventure tourism.

What's Included
  • National park entrance fee
  • All necessary gear for snorkeling
  • English speaking guide 
  • Free Photos
  • Hot chocolate
What's Not Included
  • Parking fees
  • Pick up service
  • Parking fee
  • Towel
  • Gratuities

Warm clothes

Swimwear and towel

Base layer or thermals

Warm socks

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  • Pregnant travelers
  • Travelers with aquaphobia
  • Non-swimmers
  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Families with children
  • Couples
  • Nature enthusiasts
  • Adventure seekers
  • Groups of friends
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers

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Minimum age of participants is 14

Participants must be comfortable in water and able to swim

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Explore More Self drive: Wetsuit Snorkeling in Silfra - with underwater photos
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Explore More Self drive: Wetsuit Snorkeling in Silfra - with underwater photos
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Explore More Self drive: Wetsuit Snorkeling in Silfra - with underwater photos

Discover the wonders of Blaskogabyggo, Iceland with this unforgettable experience. Enjoy an extraordinary snorkeling adventure in Iceland with a wetsuit at Silfra, one of the world’s top dive sites. The full-body wetsuit provides protection against the cold waters, though it doesn’t completely eliminate the chill — but the experience is absolutely worth it. Adventure Vikings is the only company in Iceland offering wetsuit snorkeling, giving you the freedom to dive beneath the surface and explore the underwater wonders of this unique site. No diving license or prior experience is needed, making it accessible for anyone eager to experience this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Highlights of your tour include: Snorkel in Silfra, one of the world’s top dive sites in IcelandExplore the fissure between Europe and North AmericaFloat in crystal-clear freshwater with visibility over 100 metersExperience full-body wetsuit snorkeling for freedom to dive and explore. Enjoy an extraordinary snorkeling adventure in Iceland with a wetsuit at Silfra, one of the world’s top dive sites. The full-body wetsuit provides protection against the cold waters, though it doesn’t completely eliminate the chill — but the experience is absolutely worth it. Adventure Vikings is th. This tour includes: National park entrance feeAll necessary gear for snorkelingEnglish speaking guide Free PhotosHot chocolate. Enjoy an extraordinary snorkeling adventure in Iceland with a wetsuit at Silfra, one of the world’s top dive sites. The full-body wetsuit provides protection against the cold waters, though it doesn’t completely eliminate the chill — but the experience is absolutely wor...