Iceland · Reykjanes peninsula
Kleifarvatn
Best time to dive
Season varies - confirm locally
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Yes - marketed as a dedicated "hot spring snorkeling tour" and viable for snorkellers with thick wetsuits/dry suits
Safety notes
Toxic/foul-smelling sulfur gas escaping from the crater (avoid entering crater interiors - gas poisoning risk), gas-bubble turbulence, fluctuating water levels, strong localized currents
Permits & fees
No specific permit or fee documented; site is dived only through licensed tour operators
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Reykjavik
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

