Fees · Destination Guide
Seydisfjordur and El Grillo
A wartime wreck beneath Iceland's creative Eastfjord, accessible to divers only by permit.
Key fee: El Grillo harbour diving permission
No public permit price confirmed
Fees · Destination Guide
A wartime wreck beneath Iceland's creative Eastfjord, accessible to divers only by permit.
Key fee: El Grillo harbour diving permission
No public permit price confirmed
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
No standard public El Grillo scuba price or harbour dive permit fee was established. Icedive quotes each permitted trip individually; a harbourmaster permission requirement is confirmed by port regulations. Iceland has a separate accommodation tax, while optional sightseeing, baths and ferries have their own prices. No marine park dive tag was verified for this area.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Grillo harbour diving permission | No public permit price confirmed As specifically authorised by the harbourmaster for the requested diving activity | Scuba diving within the port and to El Grillo; other diving in harbour waters is also regulated | Permission through the relevant Ports of Mulathing harbourmaster, normally coordinated with the dive operator | 2025 port rules require permission and appropriate depth rights. A permit is not assumed to be purchasable online or issued automatically. Ask about conditions, duration, restrictions and any separately payable charge. |
| Specialist El Grillo guided dive | Individually quoted, no verified standard price Confirmed operator schedule, current permit and acceptable conditions | Suitably certified and accepted scuba divers | Direct enquiry with Icedive | |
| Iceland accommodation lodging tax | ISK 800 per hotel or guesthouse accommodation unit; ISK 400 for qualifying campsite unit Rates published effective 1 January 2025 | Relevant overnight stays subject to Icelandic lodging tax law | Collected/accounted for by lodging providers, not a separate tourist entry permit | These are statutory lodging-unit taxes, not necessarily a per-person fee. Check the current accommodation invoice and category. Iceland Revenue and Customs. |
| Trollanes fjord sightseeing boat | ISK 13,500 per adult as published Advertised May to September, dates and availability unverified | Optional non-diving passenger boat excursion | Direct through the Trollanes tour operator | Published trip length is 3 hours; rate may change. This is not an El Grillo dive charter. Trollanes. |
| Vok Baths entry, Egilsstadir side trip | ISK 7,690 for standard adult entry as published Subject to current opening hours, date and operator tariff | Optional gateway-area bathing excursion | Direct through Vok Baths | The bathing venue lies by Egilsstadir rather than at the El Grillo wreck; prices may change. Vok Baths. |
| Marine park tag or dive-site ecology levy | No applicable tag or charge verified Not established for this scope | No separate verified El Grillo marine-park fee | No recognised purchase source identified | Do not import fees from other Icelandic dive sites. Confirm any port-specific current charge with the local harbour authority before a visit. |
Fee
As specifically authorised by the harbourmaster for the requested diving activity
2025 port rules require permission and appropriate depth rights. A permit is not assumed to be purchasable online or issued automatically. Ask about conditions, duration, restrictions and any separately payable charge.
Confirmed operator schedule, current permit and acceptable conditions
Rates published effective 1 January 2025
These are statutory lodging-unit taxes, not necessarily a per-person fee. Check the current accommodation invoice and category. Iceland Revenue and Customs.
Advertised May to September, dates and availability unverified
Published trip length is 3 hours; rate may change. This is not an El Grillo dive charter. Trollanes.
Subject to current opening hours, date and operator tariff
The bathing venue lies by Egilsstadir rather than at the El Grillo wreck; prices may change. Vok Baths.
Not established for this scope
Do not import fees from other Icelandic dive sites. Confirm any port-specific current charge with the local harbour authority before a visit.