Dive site field guide
Thingvellir National Park · Iceland
Silfra Fissure
64.255° N · 21.129° W
At a glance
Best Time to Dive
Year-round
Water Temperature
2-4°C / 36-39°F
Visibility
5-15m / 16-50ft
Access Type
Shore
Dive Type
Scuba · Snorkel
Difficulty
Beginner
Max Depth
18 m
Average depth
10 m
Nearest airport
KEF
Beneath the surface
Silfra offers a diving experience you can't get anywhere else on Earth: swimming between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. The water is glacial melt filtered through volcanic rock for decades, resulting in over 100 meters of visibility.
Dive between two continentsUnparalleled visibilityGlacial water
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