Silfra Snorkelling between Tectonic Plates
Drift between continents in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, where visibility stretches to 100 metres. A serene, dreamlike snorkelling experience revealing Iceland’s most ethereal underwater world.
Area
Southern Iceland
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
Half Day
Tours Featuring This Experience
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View TourLimitless Iceland Expedition: The Land of Fire & Ice
Discover the Land of Fire & Ice like never before. Embark on an 11-day adventure exploring Reykjavik's vibrant culture, the Golden Circle's natural wonders, and the remote beauty of the Central Highlands, Northern Coast, and Troll Peninsula.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationCanopy by Hilton Reykjavik
A chic, artful retreat in Reykjavik’s heart, Canopy by Hilton blends local character, contemporary design, and intimate experiences, the perfect base to explore Iceland in style and comfort.
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View AccommodationThe Reykjavik EDITION
The Reykjavík EDITION offers sleek, contemporary interiors, refined dining, and tailored excursions, with a central location providing discerning travellers a stylish base to explore Reykjavík and Iceland’s extraordinary landscapes.
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View AccommodationReykjavik Konsulat Hotel
Reykjavík Konsulat Hotel offers historic charm and modern comfort on the city’s waterfront, with stylish rooms, bespoke excursions, and refined service for discerning travellers seeking a sophisticated Icelandic city experience.
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View AccommodationBlue Lagoon Silica Hotel
A tranquil hideaway set in lava fields with exclusive access to a private lagoon, Silica Hotel offers serene luxury and a restorative base to experience Iceland’s elemental beauty with Scott Dunn.
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View AccommodationHotel Egilsen
Hotel Egilsen offers historic charm and contemporary comfort in Reykjavík’s Old Town, with individually styled rooms, personalised service, and bespoke excursions for discerning travellers seeking an intimate Icelandic experience.
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View AccommodationFosshotel Glacier Lagoon
A stylish Icelandic hideaway between glacier and ocean, Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers sleek comfort, striking scenery and effortless access to Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders—elevated with Scott Dunn’s tailor-made expertise.
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View AccommodationHotel Grimsborgir
Hotel Grímsborgir offers luxurious Scandinavian-inspired accommodation in the Golden Circle,with tailored adventures, local cuisine, and private hot tubs or fireplaces,providing discerning travellers with a personalised and immersive Icelandic experience.
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View AccommodationHotel Geysir
Nestled beside Strokkur geyser, Hotel Geysir offers stylish comfort, locally inspired dining, and bespoke Golden Circle excursions, making it the perfect base to experience Iceland’s geothermal wonders and dramatic landscapes.
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View AccommodationHotel Borg
Hotel Borg blends Art Deco elegance, central Reykjavík convenience, and personalised service, offering discerning travellers a refined base from which to explore the city and bespoke Icelandic experiences beyond.
More Experiences in This Area
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View ExperienceLaugarás Lagoon Sanctuary of Wellness
Immerse yourself in Icelandic geothermal luxury at Laugarás Lagoon, where mineral-rich waters, mountain vistas, saunas, and a gourmet menu combine for an exclusive wellness escape in nature’s dramatic embrace.
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View ExperienceGlacier hike
Strap on crampons and hike across the crevasse-riddled glacial tongue of Sólheimajökull with a certified mountain guide. Ancient ice, jagged ridges, and sink holes.
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View ExperienceGlacier lagoon and national park
Giant icebergs drifting across Jökulsárlón, sparkling white glaciers, jagged mountains, and endless black sand beaches. Vatnajökull covers 13 per cent of Iceland.
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View ExperiencePrivate Icelandic Farmstead & Food Experience
A private day in Iceland’s countryside exploring working family farms. Meet farmers, greet animals and enjoy homemade tastings with a farm-to-table lunch, uncovering an intimate, unhurried side of Iceland far from the crowds.
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View ExperienceHorseback riding to Írárfoss
Ride Icelandic horses through hills and mountains beneath Eyjafjallajökull glacier to a hidden 30-metre waterfall. A stable visit and private riding experience at Skálakot Manor.
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Glacier lagoon and ice cave
Giant icebergs drifting across Jökulsárlón, the largest glacier lagoon in Iceland. Then strap on crampons and walk inside a glacier ice cave beneath Vatnajökull.
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View ExperienceSouth Coast Safari
Discover Iceland’s dramatic South Coast with a private guide, thundering waterfalls, black-sand beaches, volcanic cliffs, and glacier vistas—an exclusive journey into one of the country’s most captivating and varied landscapes.
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Zodiac on the glacier lagoon
A private luxury Zodiac ride through floating icebergs on Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon. Champagne, a stop at a secret island, and Iceland’s tallest volcano looming above.
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View ExperienceGeothermal power plant
Visit the Hellisheiði ON Power plant to see how Iceland produces green energy from volcanic heat. Interactive exhibits, turbine halls, and the Carbfix CO2 storage project.
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