# Silfra: Guided Snorkeling Adventure from Reykjavik

> Snorkel in crystal-clear water and see rock formations

**Price:** from €209.15
**Location:** Reykjavík, Iceland
**Categories:** Half a day, Nature & Wildlife, Trips & Excursions

Drive 50 minutes from Reykjavik to Silfra, one of the top 10 snorkeling spots in the world. Found in Thingvellir National Park, this fissure lies between two tectonic plates that drift apart annually 2–3 cm (1 inch).

Silfra's glacier water is filtered through lava fields over decades, providing unmatched purity. Visibility can reach over 100 meters (300 feet), revealing rock formations and freshwater algae. 

The water temperature stays between 2–4°C (35°F) throughout the year. High-quality drysuits keep you warm as you float through this unique environment.

## Good to know
- **Duration:** 3min
- **Cancellation:** Free cancellation up to 48h before
- **Ticket:** Mobile ticket, printing optional
- **Guided tour:** English

## What's included
* National park fee
* Live guide
* Pickup and drop-off in Reykjavík
* Snorkelling equipment
* Hot chocolate
* Photo opportunities

## FAQ
**How much are tickets for Silfra?**
Tickets for Silfra start from €209.15 on closeticket.com.

**Is there a guided tour?**
Yes, a guided tour is available in English.

**Do I need to print my ticket?**
No, a mobile ticket on your phone is accepted here, and you can always bring a printed copy if you prefer.

**Can I cancel my tickets?**
Yes, free cancellation up to 48 hours before your visit.

**Where is Silfra?**
Silfra is located in Reykjavík, Iceland.

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