--- title: "Dive the Divide: Silfra Fissure Scuba Tour | Reykjavik Pickup" lang: en type: tour city: Reykjavik country: Iceland price: 301 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.58 reviews: 118 duration_minutes: 360 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 20 of 22 (Silfra Snorkeling & Diving) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/dive-the-divide-silfra-fissure-scuba-tour-reykjavik-pickup/ --- # Dive the Divide: Silfra Fissure Scuba Tour | Reykjavik Pickup In our comparison: #20 of 22 in Silfra Snorkeling & Diving, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Dive into an unforgettable adventure in Iceland’s glacial waters! The Silfra Fissure, located in Þingvellir National Park is celebrated as one of the world’s top diving spots. This 6-hour guided tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to scuba dive between the continental plates of Eurasia and North America, an extraordinary experience found nowhere else. Explore all four sections of Silfra, beginning with the narrow Silfra Deep Crack and progressing to the majestic Silfra Cathedral, where you’ll dive to a depth of 22 meters (72 feet). The journey concludes at the Silfra Lagoon, where the crystal-clear waters and ethereal blue hues create a magical finale. With visibility exceeding 100 meters and breathtaking underwater rock formations, Silfra’s glacial waters offer a world like no other. Whether you’re mesmerized by the vibrant colors or the unique geological wonder of diving between two tectonic plates, this experience is as awe-inspiring as it is unique. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 07:45, 08:30, 12:00: 3 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Age rule: Minimum age is 18 years old **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €301 per person - Duration: 6h - Rating: 4.58/5 from 118 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Arctic Adventures - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 07:45, 08:30, 12:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.58 from 118 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 106 of 118. - 5 stars: 96 (81%) - 4 stars: 10 (8%) - 3 stars: 3 (3%) - 2 stars: 2 (2%) - 1 star: 7 (6%) ## What's included - Thingvellir National Park admission fee - Small group experience - Certified Divemaster - Hot chocolate & cookies - Roundtrip transportation - Dive gear (thermal undersuit, drysuit, BCD, regulator, weight, tanks, hood & gloves, mask, fins) ## Not included - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Reykjavik** (pass by, no stop) - We will pick you up from your specified pickup location in Reykjavík then drive to Thingvellir 2. **Thingvellir National Park** (4h; admission included) - Þingvellir National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southwest Iceland, famed for its striking landscapes and historical significance. Nestled between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, the park boasts dramatic lava fields, Þingvallavatn lake, and the... 3. **Silfra** (1h 30m; admission included) - During this scuba diving adventure, you’ll explore all four sections of Silfra. The journey begins with the Silfra Deep Crack, a narrow and winding passage near the entrance. As the dive continues, the crack opens slightly into the Silfra Hall, which leads to the Silfra... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:45, 08:30, 12:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness - Minimum age is 18 years old - Participants are required to have previous dry suit diving experience. Your dive guide will ask to see your Dry Suit Certification card, or a logbook showing that you have completed a minimum of 10 dry suit dives - Divers must supply their sizes of suit upon booking - Since you will be wearing snorkeling/dive mask to see underwater, there can be nothing in the way of the seal to keep them from filling up with water; That is, you cannot wear glasses underneath the mask; you will have to go without them, so wear contact lenses or bring your own goggles with prescription. - This is a challenging dive where you need to be capable of carrying heavy equipment up to 1300ft (400m). - As divers are aware, it is strongly advised to wait 24 hours after diving to fly. - Guests must bring a signed doctor's note if required. Please review the Participant Medical Questionnaire in our Silfra Diving Handbook https://adventures.is/media/243159/diving-handbook.pdf - Guests must review our Diving Handbook which specifies medical conditions that exclude participation https://adventures.is/media/243159/diving-handbook.pdf ## Compared with other Silfra Snorkeling & Diving | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #20 of 22** | €301 | 6h | 4.58 (118) | shared | | [Silfra: Diving Between Tectonic Plates - Meet on Location](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/silfra-diving-between-tectonic-plates-meet-on-location/?format=md) | €253 | 3h | 4.97 (2155) | shared | | [Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates - Meet on Location](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/silfra-snorkeling-between-tectonic-plates-meet-on-location/?format=md) | €132 | 2h 30m | 4.95 (5169) | shared | | [Silfra: Diving Between Tectonic Plates and Pick Up from Reykjavik](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/silfra-diving-between-tectonic-plates-and-pick-up-from-reykjavik/?format=md) | €316 | 5h 30m | 4.97 (599) | shared | Ranked #20 of 22 in Silfra Snorkeling & Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €122 to €316, median €193; typical length 5h. 1 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/silfra-snorkeling-diving/?format=md ## More in Reykjavik - All Reykjavik tours: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/dive-the-divide-silfra-fissure-scuba-tour-reykjavik-pickup/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/?format=md