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🇼🇾Leading PADI 5* IDC in Iceland | #1 Dry Suit Center đŸ€ż Snorkeling & Diving in Silfra & beyond Guiding since '97 🌏 #1 Tripadvisor Best of the Best ‘26
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Out of 8 million experiences listed on @TripAdvisor , out of every mountain, every city, every wonder this world has to offer, one fissure in Iceland rose to the top. đŸ„‡ Snorkeling between tectonic plates at Silfra with Dive.is has been named the #1 Once in a Lifetime Experience in the World - @tripadvisor Best of the Best awards. Shoutout to our incredible guides who zip strangers into dry suits and send them into 2°C glacier water, every single day. You made this happen. And to every guest who shared their experience, thank you. If Silfra is still on your list — this is your sign. But be sure to do it with the best of the best 😉 📍 Link in bio to book.
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11 days ago
Let’s go snorkeling between continents. It starts with a dry suit (yes, it’s tight), a quick briefing, and then you’re in. Floating between tectonic plates in glacier water filtered through lava rock, with visibility that almost doesn’t feel real. Cold? Yes. Worth it? Always. Guided in Silfra for decades by people who know it well. @PADItv 5⭐ IDC ‱ Dry suit specialists. If this is on your Iceland list, choose the team that knows it best. Come join @dive.is at Silfra in Iceland!
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1 month ago
SILFRA 💘 Our favorite spot! What makes Silfra truly unique is its geological setting: visitors float or dive between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, a rare opportunity found in only a few places worldwide. The fissure is divided into distinct sections—such as Silfra Big Crack, Silfra Hall, Silfra Cathedral, and Silfra Lagoon—each offering a different underwater landscape, from narrow, dramatic passages to wide, cathedral-like spaces filled with intense blue hues. 🌊 Silfra is suitable for both snorkelers and certified divers, with guided tours available year-round. đŸ€ż Snorkeling is accessible even to beginners, as participants float effortlessly in dry suits and require no prior snorkeling experience; however, all snorkelers must be comfortable in the water and able to swim. Diving tours, on the other hand, are ideal for certified dry-suit divers seeking a calm, cold-water dive with minimal currents and unparalleled visibility. Have you been to Silfra? What makes this spot special for you?
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3 months ago
"Is it worth it?" you ask. đŸ€ż Out of 8 million listings in the world, fewer than 1% achieve this milestone. Snorkeling in Silfra with Dive.is has been named the #1 Bucket List Experience in the World - TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2026 awards. 🏆 So if it's on your bucket list, this is your sign. Just be sure to do it with the best of the best 😉
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7 hours ago
Thanks, @dive.is đŸ€ż #scubadiving #drysuit #silfra #iceland
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6 days ago
Silfra sits inside a UNESCO World Heritage Site 📍 Thingvellir National Park. The water you float in has been filtering through lava rock for up to 100 years. The visibility reaches 100 metres, not because of anything we do, but because this place has been left largely undisturbed. We have been operating here since 1997. That comes with a responsibility we take seriously every day, not just today. Happy Earth Day. Take care of the places that take your breath away. 🌍 #EarthDay #Silfra #Thingvellir #IcelandNature #DiveIS #ProtectOurOceans #UNESCO #VisitIceland
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24 days ago
Over the years, we’ve trained thousands of divers here in Iceland, from first-time dry suit users to experienced divers expanding their range. Dive.is by Icelandia has once again been named @paditv ’s most certifying dry suit centre worldwide for 2025. Dry suit diving isn’t just a specialty; it’s a skill that builds confidence, control, and capability in some of the most demanding underwater environments. This recognition reflects the consistency of that work — and the people behind it. Thank you to our team, and to every diver who has trained with us. Guiding and training since 1997. #PADI #DrySuitDiving #DiveIS #IcelandDiving #DiveTraining
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26 days ago
Did you know you can literally float between two continents? 🌍 Snorkeling in Silfra Fissure, Iceland was one of those “is this even real?” moments. The water is so clear it feels like you’re flying
 not swimming. 💙 We did this with Dive.is @dive.is and the whole experience was unreal—from getting into a dry suit (yes, the water is freezing đŸ„¶) to slowly drifting through the most insane shades of blue and turquoise between the North American and Eurasian plates. It’s not about marine life here
 it’s about the silence, the clarity, the feeling of being in another world. ✹ And just when you think it can’t get better
 you end with hot chocolate. ☕ Honestly, one for the bucket list. #silfra #icelandtravel #snorkeling #betweencontinents #travelreels bucketlisttravel wanderlust exploreiceland
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26 days ago
Swimming between two continents sounds unreal
 until you do it đŸ€żâœš Snorkeling in Silfra Fissure was easily one of the most unique experiences in Iceland. This rift sits between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, and thanks to glacial meltwater filtered through volcanic rock, the visibility here is insanely clear-up to 100 meters or 300 feet. The water is freezing (2-4°C year-round about 35 degrees Fahrenheit), but dry suits keep you insulated so you can fully enjoy the experience without actually feeling the cold. Floating through these deep blue cracks honestly feels like another planet. 📍Thingvellir National Park, Iceland 🌍 UNESCO World Heritage Site 💧One of the clearest bodies of water on Earth If you’re planning an Iceland trip, this is 100% a must-do. Have you ever snorkeled somewhere this unique? . Comment “Silfra” and I will send you the link #IcelandAdventure #adventuretravel #ThingvellirNationalPark #ExploreIceland #byicelandia
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29 days ago
You’re floating between continents
 and it doesn’t feel real. The water is crystal clear. The silence is unreal. And the deeper you go, the more surreal it gets. Snorkel at the surface or dive into the depths of Silfra. Either way, this is one of those experiences you’ll never forget. Save this for your Iceland bucket list. Let @dive.is be your guides. So which will it be?
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1 month ago
Una experiencia menos que tachar de mi lista cosas que hacer en la vida. Desde que añadĂ­ Islandia a esos paĂ­ses que hay que visitar, dije que algĂșn dĂ­a nadarĂ­a entre dos continentes, y hoy por fin puedo decir sueño cumplido🇼🇾 La Grieta de Silfra ha sido una de las experiencias mĂĄs irreales y emocionantes de mi vida. El agua estĂĄ a 2°C, pero la sensaciĂłn de flotar en la claridad mĂĄs absoluta del planeta, justo donde las placas tectĂłnicas de NorteamĂ©rica y Eurasia se separan, te hace olvidar el frĂ­o. El agua tarda de 30 a 100 años en filtrarse a travĂ©s de la roca volcĂĄnica, por eso es tan clara 🌍💙 📍 Silfra, Thingvellir National Park, el cual fue declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad en 2004 Abuelito, lo conseguimos ♄ Gracias @getyourguide por darme la oportunidad de vivir esto. Si tĂș tambiĂ©n quieres vivirlo tienes un 5% de descuento con mi cĂłdigo TIRSAGARPA (vĂĄlido para todos los tours) #getyourguidecommunity #silfrafissure #iceland #silfraiceland #visiticeland🇼🇾
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1 month ago
VocĂȘ jĂĄ imaginou flutuar entre dois continentes? Na Silfra, isso Ă© real. Aqui, vocĂȘ estĂĄ exatamente entre as placas tectĂŽnicas da AmĂ©rica do Norte e da EurĂĄsia, em uma fissura preenchida por uma das ĂĄguas mais puras e transparentes do planeta, com visibilidade que pode ultrapassar os 100 metros. A experiĂȘncia Ă© feita com snorkel, e a sensação nĂŁo Ă© de mergulhar
 Ă© de flutuar no meio de um cĂąnion subaquĂĄtico completamente surreal. Mesmo com a temperatura prĂłxima de 2°C, o traje seco protege muito bem e o frio vira sĂł um detalhe perto do que vocĂȘ estĂĄ vivendo ali. É o tipo de experiĂȘncia que foge completamente do Ăłbvio. E que, sinceramente, Ă© difĂ­cil explicar — sĂł vivendo mesmo para entender. Nosso agradecimento Ă  @dive.is por conduzir tudo com tanta segurança, cuidado e excelĂȘncia. ____ Have you ever imagined floating between two continents? In Silfra, this is real. Here, you are exactly between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, inside a fissure filled with some of the purest and clearest water on the planet with visibility that can exceed 100 meters. The experience is done with snorkeling, and it doesn’t feel like diving
 it feels like floating through a completely surreal underwater canyon. Even with temperatures close to 2°C, the dry suit protects you very well and the cold quickly becomes just a small detail compared to what you’re experiencing. This is the kind of experience that goes far beyond the ordinary. And honestly, it’s hard to put into words — you have to live it to truly understand. Our thanks to @dive.is for conducting everything with such care, safety, and excellence. 📍 Silfra, IslĂąndia #iceland #islandia #travel #tripadvisor #silfra
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1 month ago