We track 5 dive operators in Manly. 3 teach certification courses (3 PADI, 1 SDI/TDI). 2 run snorkelling trips. The biggest cluster is around Brookvale, with 3. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
Dive Centre Manly is a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre offering a range of diving and snorkeling services. They provide dive courses, equipment rental, guided dives, and boat trips. They are known for their convenient location in Manly, Sydney.
PRO DIVE Manly is a dive center and sporting goods store located in Brookvale, NSW, Australia. They are operational and offer delivery services. The business has a Google rating of 4.7 stars from 570 reviews.
Ocean Instinct Freediving offers freediving, spearfishing, and surf survival courses and training in Sydney, Australia. Founded by competitive freediver Jack Hatfield, the school provides training from beginner to advanced levels, focusing on safety, connection with the ocean, and pushing personal limits. They also offer private training and equipment advice.
PRO DIVE is a long-standing dive operator in Australia, established in 1969, with multiple locations including Sydney (Alexandria and Manly/Brookvale) and Cairns. They offer a comprehensive range of services including PADI courses, shore and boat dives, gear hire, and servicing. PRO DIVE is known for its commitment to making scuba diving accessible and affordable, having trained a significant number of divers over the decades.
Pro Dive Sydney operates dive centres in Alexandria and Manly that provide scuba diving training and certification. The company offers gear hire, equipment servicing, air fills, and guided shore and boat dives.
The 5 highest-ranked of 5. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dive Centre Manly | 4.7(105) | 4.5 | $130 | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 5 dive operators in Manly, with the biggest cluster around Brookvale. 3 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (3 centres), followed by SDI/TDI (1).
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $130 to $130 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
2 of the 5 operators we track run snorkelling tours.
Operators are sorted by Fin Rank, a 100-point profile strength score: contact details, what they offer, the dive sites they run, their Google reputation, whether the owner has claimed the listing, and whether their own website links to Fin. 0 listings here are owner-verified. The formula is published in full on the Fin Rank page.
| 2 | PRO DIVE Manly | 4.7(570) | 4.6 | $130 | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Ocean Instinct Freediving | 5.0(37) | 5.0 | $130 | none | Visit |
| 4 | Pro Dive | 4.7(570) | 0.0 | none | PADI · SDI/TDI | none |
| 5 | Pro Dive Brookvale | none | none | none | none | Visit |
