We track 94 dive operators in Bahamas. 17 teach certification courses (23 PADI, 10 SSI). 37 run snorkelling trips. 8 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Nassau, with 13. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 94. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Discovery dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Neal Watson's Bimini Scuba Center | 4.5(302) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 94 dive operators in Bahamas, with the biggest cluster around Nassau. 17 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (23 centres), followed by SSI (10). NAUI, SDI/TDI also appear.
Published discovery dive prices we hold range from $181 to $270 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
8 operators in Bahamas offer accommodation alongside diving.
37 of the 94 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.
Neal Watson's Bimini Scuba Center is a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center located at the Bimini Big Game Club in Alice Town, Bimini. They offer a comprehensive range of diving and snorkeling services, including courses, guided dives, and equipment rental. They are known for their shark diving experiences.
Made in Water Excursions specializes in snorkeling, underwater photography, and diving in the Bahamas. They are located in Coral Harbour, Nassau.
Grand Bahama Scuba is a tour agency in Freeport, The Bahamas, with a 4.7-star rating from 80 reviews. They are open year-round and cater to children.
Brendals Dive Center & Water Sports / Harbour View Cart Rentals is a tour agency located in White Sound Abaco, The Bahamas. They have a 4.6-star rating from 56 reviews and are open year-round.
Dive Exuma is a dive operation located at the Government Dock in George Town, Exumas, Bahamas. They offer transportation services and are rated 4.4 stars based on 53 reviews.
Chub Cay Resort & Marina is a full-service resort offering a variety of activities including diving and fishing. It provides a marina, accommodations, and dining options for guests. The resort is situated on Chub Cay, a private island in the Bahamas.
The Dive Shop at Cape Eleuthera is a PADI 5 Star IDC resort offering a range of diving and snorkeling experiences. They provide courses from beginner to instructor levels, equipment rental, and guided dives. The shop is located at Cape Eleuthera Resort & Marina.
Valentines Dive Center is located at Valentines Resort & Marina in Dunmore Town. They offer a comprehensive range of diving services, including PADI courses and guided dives. The center is equipped to cater to both beginners and experienced divers.
Stuart Cove's is a well-known dive operator in Nassau offering a comprehensive range of services including PADI courses, guided dives, snorkeling trips, and shark feeding dives. They are located in Coral Harbour.
Ocean Fox Scuba Diving & Fishing Charters offers both scuba diving and fishing excursions. They are based in Dunmore Town and provide a range of charter services. The company aims to provide memorable experiences on the water.
| 2 | Made in Water Excursions | 5.0(232) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 3 | Grand Bahama Scuba | 4.7(82) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 4 | Brendals Dive Center & Water Sports | 4.5(59) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 5 | Dive Exuma | 4.4(56) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Chub Cay Resort & Marina | 4.5(105) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 7 | The Dive Shop at Cape Eleuthera | 5.0(84) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 8 | Valentines Dive Center | 4.3(16) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |