Diving in Silfra Tour – meet on location in Thingvellir National Park
Embark on our Diving Silfra Day Tour to experience an unparalleled underwater expedition in the world’s most extraordinary aquatic setting, boasting unmatched visibility.
Silfra represents a geological crevice shaped by the movement of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. This exceptionally clear glacial water, offering visibility exceeding 100 meters, has been meticulously filtered by subterranean lava rocks over decades. The underwater scenery awaiting you during your Diving Tour is genuinely one-of-a-kind and cannot be found anywhere else on Earth.
- Guided diving trip
- All necessary diving equipment
- Hot chocolate and cookies
- Silfra entrance fee of 1.500 ISK per person
- Long thermal underwear
- Warm wool socks
- Hat, gloves and scarf
- Your SCUBA dive certification card (PADI Open Water or equivalent)
- Proof of dry suit certification or 10 logged dry suit dives within two years of tour date
- Long underwear
- Thick socks
- Suitable clothes for the weather of the day
- If you wear glasses, please bring contact lenses or your own prescription mask if you have one
- Participants are not allowed on tour without signing the Diving Silfra Medical Statement and, if necessary, a physician’s approval which can be found on the second page of the Medical Statement document. Please read the Snorkeling Silfra Medical Statement prior to booking to make sure that you are eligible for the tour. Each participant must sign our liability release form at the start of the tour.
- Be a certified diver at the level of PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent
- Have dry suit diving certification and a logged dry suit dive within two years of the Silfra tour date or have at least 10 logged dry suit dives within two years of the Silfra tour date and be able to provide written proof from a diving instructor of these dry suit dives
- Have our Diving Silfra Medical Statement signed off by a doctor if they are age 60 or older
- Be between 150cm and 200cm in height
- Be between 45kg and 120kg in weight
- Fit within our dry suit size chart
- Be at least 17 years of age (signature of legal guardian required for under 18 year old participants)
- Be physically fit
- Be ready to wear a sometimes tight and constricting dry suit
- Be able to communicate in English
- Cancellation policy: Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 1 day or less before departure. Cancellation fee of 10% if booking is canceled.
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Itinerary
Itinerary
Silfra Fissure DivingThe Silfra Diving Tour consists of a single dive lasting approximately 30 to 40 minutes, reaching a maximum depth of 18 meters. Upon your arrival at the Silfra Meeting Point, your guide will offer a thorough briefing about the dive location and assist you in setting up your diving equipment.
To partake in the Silfra Diving Tour, all divers must possess dry suit diving certification or present proof of having completed a minimum of 10 dry suit dives within the two years leading up to the scheduled Silfra tour date. Documentation for these 10 dives must be provided and signed by a certified diving instructor.
The Silfra Diving Tour consists of a single dive lasting approximately 30 to 40 minutes, reaching a maximum depth of 18 meters. Upon your arrival at the Silfra Meeting Point, your guide will offer a thorough briefing about the dive location and assist you in setting up your diving equipment.
To partake in the Silfra Diving Tour, all divers must possess dry suit diving certification or present proof of having completed a minimum of 10 dry suit dives within the two years leading up to the scheduled Silfra tour date. Documentation for these 10 dives must be provided and signed by a certified diving instructor.