SNORKELING
The best of it, mask on.
The 14 most popular iceland snorkeling tours, the ones worth getting in the water for. What you will actually see, who runs the boat, and what a place in the water costs.
Snorkel Silfra Fissure between two continents with PADI guides, up to 150m visibility, and warm cocoa after in Iceland’s Thingvellir area.
Most Popular“Excellent experience- not your usual tour! Amazing views in crystal blue waters between two tectonic plates with. 100 m visibility! Hernan was an amazing guide who was kind and personable and made the tour extra special!”
Snorkel in Iceland between tectonic plates at Silfra, with dry suits, PADI-guided coaching, hotel pickup, and crystal-clear water.
“It is a fantastic experience but just be prepared for the fact that it takes a long time to get into all of the gear and then today at least there was about a 30 minute wait in line to get in the water. Totally worth it but just be mentally prepared.”
Silfra drysuit snorkeling from Reykjavik in Thingvellir National Park, small group, free underwater photos, and hot chocolate after.
“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.…”
Snorkel Silfra fissure in Thingvellir with 100m visibility, small-group guides, included photos, and hot chocolate from Reykjavik.
“The silfra snorkeling was an amazing experience. The suits were pretty uncomfortable while on land but felt much better once you got into the water. The suits also helped keep you warm. Besides your face, you were warm enough. Our guide Dori was great and helped us get our suits on. She took amazing photos…”
Golden Circle sights plus Silfra snorkeling from Reykjavík with dry suits, PADI-certified guidance, and free GoPro photos, all in one day.
“Great day with bucket list snorkel and waterfalls along golden circle and geyser. Also had an unplanned stop to pet / feed Icelandic ponies !.”
Snorkel Silfra in Thingvellir from Reykjavik with round-trip transport, top-notch gear, guided help, free photos, and hot chocolate.
“Edgarrrrrr! Awesome guide ❤️ we had so much fun from beginning to end. What an unforgettable experience!”
Snorkel in Iceland’s Silfra fissure between tectonic plates with a dry suit, PADI divemaster, UNESCO Thingvellir, and free underwater photos.
“Really cool tour. My wife was very nervous about the suit due to the tightness around the neck but she did amazing and was so glad she pushed through her anxiety over it. The views are great and the colors were amazing. Franchesco our guide was great. We had a lot of good laughs throughout…”
Golden Circle from Reykjavík plus Silfra snorkeling. Geysir, Gullfoss, Þingvellir, then float between tectonic plates in a drysuit.
“Trip of a lifetime! Gullfoss was beautiful! Silfra is unmatched in uniqueness and beauty. The water was crystal clear and tasted great. @Lillian (French male) was the best guide. I appreciate your help and kindness @ James-thank you as well. The trip was amazing because you were patient and understanding. Thanks from South Carolina, USA”
Reykjavik combo tour: explore a Raufarholshellir lava tunnel, then snorkel Silfra in Thingvellir with free underwater photos and hot cocoa.
“Very good guides! Fun atmosphere. Beautiful scenery, caves and lake.”
Snorkel Silfra fissure and cave through lava tunnels near Reykjavik. Gear, guide photos, and hot cocoa included.
“The cave was really cool, but it was the snorkeling that was quite literally out of this world! What an adventure! I had my 14 year old son and he loved it!”
Iceland Golden Circle icons plus Silfra snorkeling in glacier-clear blue water, with drysuits, guided safety, and included photos for $297.
“Highly Recommend, once in a lifetime activity Started the day with the snorkelling in the Silfra, dry suits keep us warm & dry, the visibility in the fissure were the best I have ever seen (upto 100m apparently). Our guide Mino was very good, very well informed, friendly and took photos of us thriught the…”
Silfra snorkeling from Reykjavik in a max-six group, with hot chocolate, hassle-free transfers, and free underwater photo downloads days later.
“I had a really magical time on this tour! Wilmar is an expert and could answer everyone's questions, kept everyone together even when we were swimming at different paces, and did such a fantastic job with photos. You stay warm even in winter in the gear, although your face will be cold! This is a…”
Snorkel Silfra’s crystal-clear water between tectonic plates, then warm up at Sky Lagoon with a hot-and-cold ritual.
“Dory was a great instructor that gave us all the information we needed to have a safe and enjoyable tour through Silfra. Would highly recommend Dory and she took some great pics that she has shared with us too. She also ensured that my wife's head covering was in place and showed great respect for…”
Snorkel Silfra from Reykjavik with Tröll Expeditions. Drysuit gear, GoPro photos, hot drinks, and tectonic-plate waters.
“From start to finish great tour. Nothing better than snorkeling during the winter months in Iceland. Great tour guide Ana.”
