Thingvellir · The Golden Circle · Iceland
★★★★☆ Beach & outdoors
Silfra fissure does not publish a fixed price, so this site will not invent one. Check the official page below.
Snorkelling or diving between two tectonic plates in glacial meltwater filtered through lava for decades - visibility exceeds 100 metres, which is close to the clearest water on earth. THE WATER IS 2C YEAR-ROUND and you wear a drysuit. Diving requires drysuit certification; snorkelling does not. There is a minimum age and a height and weight range for suit fit.
| Adult ticket | Check official booking |
|---|---|
| Child ticket | Check official booking |
| Typical visit | 3 hours |
| Opening hours | Year-round; DRYSUIT CERTIFICATION for diving |
| Indoors or out | Outdoors |
| Region | Southern Region, Iceland |
| Prices quoted in | ISK |
The planner warns of freezing in January, December. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.
Short days. The Golden Circle gives under 6 hours of daylight in January, December.
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Official page: https://www.thingvellir.is/