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The site is proving one of the most popular dive spots in the world for good reason.
Source: The place where you can swim between two continents — but there is a catch
Silfra is the only place in the world where you can dive between two tectonic plates. Here’s what you need to know and what to pack.
A detailed guide to exploring Iceland’s Golden Circle. Covers the highlights, tips for side trips, a suggested itinerary + tour & accommodation options…
Source: Iceland’s Golden Circle: A Detailed Guide, Itinerary and Map for Your Trip!
Iceland – Þingvellir National Park
Snorkeling Silfra in Iceland is like entering another world. Even though snorkelling in winter is one of the last things you expect to do, you really shouldn’t pass up snorkeling Silfra, a fissure between two tectonic plates, with some of the clearest water and best visibility in the world.
Source: Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates in Iceland – Migrating Miss
Iceland – Þingvellir National Park
At Thingvellir National Park, site of the world’s oldest parliament, you can scuba dive between tectonic plates where Europe meets America.
Iceland – Þingvellir National Park
Scuba diving Iceland’s Silfra crevasse is an extreme adventure due to the cold temperatures, but it’s worth the experience for those brave enough to do it.
Iceland – Þingvellir National Park
Welcome to the Iceland Golden Circle Tour: across the Land of Fire & Ice… and folklore. “Many people ask me if I believe in elves”, continued Jaakko.
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