Snorkel the Silfra Fissure-Meet on Location (Free Photos & Cocoa)
Discover the underwater wonderland that glitters beneath the surface of Silfra Fissure in Thingvellir National Park on this 2 hour snorkeling tour. Accompanied by a certified Padi Diveguide that will lead you through the crystal-clear, heavenly blue waters of Silfra Fissure. Explore the fissure, its formation and wonderful surroundings on this 2-hour small group experience.
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Afternoon 2pm Tour
What's included in Snorkel the Silfra Fissure-Meet on Location (Free Photos & Cocoa)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Select a departure time to best suit your schedule. This snorkeling tour from Thingvellir National Park is a great experience to join when driving the popular Golden Circle route. Transport from Reykjavík is not included. If required, book with transfer here: https://www.viator.com/tours/Reykjavik/Snorkeling-in-Thingvellir-National-Park-from-Reykjavik/d905-5590AAITB Meet your certified Padi diveguide in Thingvellir, and they will provide you with all the necessary snorkeling gear as well as give you an introduction to this fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site that is Thingvellir National Park. You will be given dry suits to wear over your clothing, in order to ensure that you stay warm in the cold crystal-clear water. During your 2-hour snorkeling adventure you will be able to explore all that the 82 ft. Silfra ravine has to offer, gliding effortlessly between the American and European continents. The water here is so clear that you can see straight to the bottom, and offers one of the best snorkeling experiences in the world. Tours are kept in small groups, to ensure the best experience and you will spend roughly 40 minutes in the water.
Inclusions
- Certified PADI Divemaster
- Hot Chocolate + Cookies
- All necessary snorkeling gear (snorkel, goggles, fins, drysuit, undersuit, hood, shoes)
- Underwater Photos
- Food & drinks
- Transportation to/from Reykjavik
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Remember to bring: Warm base layers, preferably made from fleece or wool (not cotton), warm woolen socks, a small towel and a change of clothes (just in case)
- You will be provided with dry suits to wear over your clothing while snorkeling
- Please note that all participants must be able to swim to be able to participate in the tour
- This is a small group tour limited to 6 participants per guide for a more persona experience.
- Minimum age is 12 years old. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian booked on the same tour.
- If you have any medical issues you will need to get medical approval from a doctor.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet us on location at the Silfra parking lot in Thingvellir National Park 15 minutes prior to your tour time. Park at ''Thingvellir P5'' https://maps.app.goo.gl/UNSRYj3sPrQho8z17 Meet us here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tfQW5QotW8PP1hC77 Please note transport from Reykjavík is not included.
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• Please note that all participants must be able to swim to be able to participate in the tour. • Please read our snorkeling guide before attending the tour: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://adventures.is/media/236755/arctic-adventures-snorkeling-in-silfra-fissure-guide.pdf • The meeting point for this adventure is at the Silfra parking lot. Please find directions to the meeting point here below: Directions to the meeting location: The meeting location for your tour is at Silfra. Please type “Thingvellir Parking P5” into google maps, and it will give you directions to where you can park your car, which is the 2nd car park 400m further along the road to where you will be diving from. If you are driving from Reykjavik to meet us for your tour then please allow one hour for your journey. Once parked at Thingvellir parking P5, you will need to pay a parking fee of 500 ISK to the national park. At the parking lot, you will find a machine where you can purchase a ticket to display on your dashboard (The machine accepts both credit and debit cards). To meet your guide: Walk 400m back along the road until you reach the car park with all the snorkel and dive vans, and look for our guides and cars. There are other companies at the site so make sure you go to the right one and show your voucher. Please be ready to meet your guide no later than 15 minutes prior to your tour departure. Please ensure you have read our Snorkeling handbook before the tour: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yRP9usCQSUfnNCFpWJ6dHCfTiTmNFg3T/view?usp=sharing