Stóra Gjá

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Mývatn, Iceland

Best timeYear-round
Water temp30°C / 86°F
Visibility1-5m / 3-16ft
AccessShore Dive
Dive typesSnorkel
DifficultyBeginner
Max depth5 m
Avg depth4 m
Nearest airportAEY
Geothermal hot springCaveUnique dive
Snorkel

Stóra Gjá is a unique geothermal hot spring in a small cave. The water is a constant, bath-like temperature, offering a surreal experience of diving in warm, crystal-clear water in the middle of Iceland.

Features

A small geothermal fissure filled with crystal-clear hot water. This is not a scuba dive, but a unique snorkeling experience in a warm underwater cave. The clear water and the warmth are the main attractions.

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